Eddie A·Nov 29, 2023Decoding Finance Team Structures at the Series C MilestoneHere are some of the interesting takeaways from our exploration of Finance team structures at the Series C:
Eddie A·May 23, 2023Reading Between the Quartiles — Q1 2023 ValuationsIn the venture capital world, we find ourselves navigating a peculiar period labeled as the Schrödinger’s Valuation Period. This term draws…A response icon1A response icon1
Eddie A·Mar 27, 2023CFOs Bank on Ingenuity: Steering Startups Through SVB’s AftershocksFollowing the unfortunate collapse of SVB (and now acquisition by First Citizens), the startup and venture capital sphere has turned its…A response icon5A response icon5
Eddie A·Oct 17, 2022Early Stage SaaS CFO Tech Stack Starter PackHaving just established a finance tech stack at a Series B company, I understand how critical the right finance infrastructure can be at…
Eddie A·Apr 29, 2021Evaluating FP&A Tools? Here is a quick breakdown of the landscapeExcel has been the primary tool in the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) stack since the early 1990s. To have such a dominant role for…A response icon2A response icon2
Eddie A·Dec 17, 2020True Grit: How VC Valuations of Startups Fared During 2020As the pandemic emerged in late Q1, there was a great deal of uncertainty around how startup valuations would respond in Q2 and beyond…
Eddie A·Oct 1, 2020Five Key Insights on the Early to Mid-Stage CFO (And What It Means To Vendors Who Serve Them)Over the past five years, we have seen a gradual but accelerating transition among CFO leaders within the startup world. What used to be a…
Eddie A·Aug 28, 2020Surprising Results From One of The Earliest COVID-19 SurveysWhen will life get back to normal? It’s a question we keep asking ourselves and professionals around the world. Until this answer is clear…
Eddie A·May 13, 2020How Bad Will Layoffs Be for VC Backed Businesses in 2020?Layoffs are nothing new to American businesses, but as President Harry Truman once observed, “It’s a recession when your neighbor loses…
Eddie A·Apr 7, 2020What Will Happen To Deal Activity and Valuations During the Corona Crisis?Given all of the turmoil in the markets over the past couple of months, we took a step back to understand if any lessons from the Great…