Practical advice on burn rate, runway, fundraising, and building a financially healthy startup. No jargon, just actionable insights.
How to prepare for Series A fundraising from a financial operations perspective. The metrics VCs actually check, the data room they'll request, and the 6-month cleanup timeline that prevents deal-killing surprises during due diligence.
How to build a startup financial model: a step-by-step guide for non-finance founders. Learn the essential components, avoid common mistakes, and get a free template—no finance degree required.
Fractional CFO vs full-time CFO cost comparison: $36K-$180K vs $350K-$500K annually. See the real numbers for seed to Series B startups and learn what you actually need right now.
Startup burn rate tracking made simple: the two-layer system (13-week cash forecast + monthly burn analysis) that prevents runway surprises and keeps you from running out of cash.
Startup burn rate varies dramatically by business model. SaaS, marketplace, hardware, and services businesses burn cash differently—here's how to calculate yours correctly.
Startup finance help: 5 warning signs you need a fractional CFO before crisis hits. Don't wait until investors catch mistakes or runway runs short—here's how to know when 'sooner' is right now.
Startup burn rate calculation explained: the formula, common mistakes, and why most founders get it wrong. Learn gross vs net burn and how to calculate your real runway.
Fractional CFO pricing: retainer vs hourly—which is better? Hourly sounds flexible but comes with hidden costs. Here's why smart founders choose monthly retainers for better results and predictable costs.
When to hire a fractional CFO: 5 signs you're already past due. Most founders wait too long—here's how to know if you should have hired a fractional CFO yesterday and what happens when you delay.
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