Within start-ups and scale-ups, many founders are also first-time CEOs, working through their roles with excitement but often lacking prior leadership experience.
In such
...Here you'll find insights, trends and tools to help you excel as a finance leader.
When people hear “CFO,” they assume you’re sitting at a desk, crafting high-level financial strategies, overseeing a strong finance team, and working on investor re...
For finance professionals in startups and scaleups, one of the biggest questions is: should we stick with a traditional budget, or would a rolling forecast be a better fit?
The answer?
It depends on...
Transitioning into the role of a CFO in a start-up is both exciting and demanding. If I could go back and give my past self some advice before making...
It's boxing day today in both the UK (where I live) and Australia (where I am today), and I want to extend my warmest wishes to you and I hope this period allows you some well-deserved rest and relaxa...
Fundraising is a big part of any start-up or scale-up, especially when the company looks to expand, develop new products, or enter new markets.
At its core, fundraising involves obtaining capital to ...
Managing investors effectively is a crucial task for finance leaders in start-ups and scale-ups.
Developing these relationships can be tricky.
By ensuring open, clear communication and aligning expe...
Managing financial processes effectively is critical, particularly within a start-up or scale-up where resources are limited.
A strong finance tech stack ensures efficiency, accuracy, and scalability...
As part of business partnering and setting operational goals or priorities as a finance leader - understanding how to challenge the business or what your role is when reviewing the product and tech ro...
Equity dilution occurs when a company issues new shares, reducing the ownership percentage of existing shareholders.
This is a common occurrence in start-ups, especiall...
Equity fundraising is a key part of growing a start-ups. It's how start-ups and scale-ups raise capital by selling shares of the company.
This method is particularly popular among fast-growth busine...
DISCLAIMER: All information included in these blog posts are Alysha Randall's opinion. She is not the reader's accountant, tax advisor, lawyer, CFO or director and therefore should not be considered advice.
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