8 Tips for Raising Startup Capital

8 Tips for Raising Startup Capital

Have you recently launched a business? Are you preparing to?  For many early stage companies, this touchpoint necessitates a capital raise. But raising money is not necessarily formulaic—investors differ, strategies vary, and how you lock in funds might be completely...
5 Ways to Improve Business Operations

5 Ways to Improve Business Operations

For a company to grow sustainably, it must be continually improving. It should be no surprise that every business has areas in which it could optimize. In all likelihood, there are dozens of ways your own company could enhance its internal workflows, processes, and...
What Are the Most Important Financial KPIs?

What Are the Most Important Financial KPIs?

A weathervane points to which way the wind is blowing. And when it comes to running a company, key performance indicators (KPIs) signal which way the money is flowing.  To make smart business decisions, you need to understand your numbers—you require a barometer that...
How and When to Find a CFO For Your Startup

How and When to Find a CFO For Your Startup

Small business owners who thrive in their field of expertise—be that cooking, designing websites, or building houses—may still need a financial wingman to help grow their business. Even if you are an entrepreneur with a head for numbers, hiring a Chief Financial...