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Advice for Startups from your Financial Partner

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Advice for Startups from your Financial Partner?—?myStartUpCFO myStartUpCFO I recently spoke with finance leaders from a couple dozen startups. In these conversations, I observed each finance leader had a different perspective and approach with their financial accounting partner. no sacrifices needed! Data entry, once only”?—?that’s

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Accounting Startup Tipalti Raises $76M In Series D Led By Zeev Ventures

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San Mateo accounts payable automation startup Tipalti won $76 million in a funding round led by Zeev Ventures. The FinTech accounting firm will use the series D funds to grow the platform and its artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can read, process, pay and track invoices. .

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Microsoft Forms Cloud Accounting Startup To Rival Xero

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Microsoft is collaborating with Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and KPMG to form a new cloud accounting startup, Financial Review reported. Dubbed Wiise , the Australia-based startup will rival the market’s current industry leader Xero and fellow Australian small business accounting firm MYOB.

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Talent retention in Southeast Asia: Accountants as valuable assets

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Talent shortage among accounting staff continues to persist in many parts of the world including Southeast Asia, with the issue being most felt by small accounting firms that struggle to compete with the big accounting firms: KPMG , PwC , Ernst & Young , and Deloitte.

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Best Practices from the CFO Suite

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Forward In the current economic crisis, business leaders from early-stage startups to large multinational corporations have had to make difficult decisions. The companies represented include venture backed startups, mid-sized businesses, and large multinationals. In the startup world, unit economics is the new product market fit.

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Breaking Down the FP&A Function of the CFO Suite

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Early-stage startup: Focused on finding product market fit, limited financial information to work with. The CEO outsources accounting to a third-party accounting firm and may conduct simple FP&A. The popular software tools include Bill.com for billing and invoicing, and QuickBooks for accounting and reporting.

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APAC, North America Shine Through With B2B Funding

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A week of more than $200 million for B2B FinTech firms across the globe shows that venture capitalists’ support for the space continues. Asia-Pacific and North American startups took the lead this week, with funding going to small business (SMB) accounting, payroll, B2B eCommerce and cybersecurity firms — just to name a few.

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