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A The Silicon Valley Tech Podcast series

Finance & Accounting

How the numbers get made: CFOs, controllers and the people who keep companies honest.

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About the series

The finance side of growing a business: fundraising, forecasting, audits and controls, and the moments when the numbers decide the strategy.

What this series covers

  • How a finance function grows from bookkeeping to the boardroom
  • Preparing for a raise, an audit or an acquisition
  • Cash, runway and the forecasts that matter
  • The controls that keep a fast-growing company honest

The questions we ask

  • When did the numbers change the plan?
  • What does a founder misunderstand about finance?
  • What does a great CFO do that a good one doesn't?

Who we're inviting

CFOs, controllers, finance leaders, accountants and advisors who have been through it.

Episodes in this series

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