CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

But slashing budgets without a plan can hurt the company more than it helps. Platforms like Kickstarter and GoFundMe allow businesses to raise money directly from customers and supporters, which can be a game-changer for startups and small businesses. Crowdfunding and community financing are also great options.

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CSC Advisors

APRIL 10, 2025

By taking advantage of these benefits, education centers can secure the necessary funding to cover startup costs, facility improvements, or staff training. Top Considerations for Equipment Financing Before finalizing equipment financing, keep these factors in mind: Evaluate the loan terms to ensure alignment with your budget.

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CFO Plans

MARCH 2, 2025

In today’s fast-paced tech landscape, startups and innovative companies are constantly challenged by a whirlwind of change and uncertainty. By integrating financial agility into their operations, startups can anticipate shifts and adjust their strategies accordingly.

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KG Virtual CFO

JULY 21, 2025

For example, a service‐based startup that tracks daily inflows can adjust staffing or marketing spend before a liquidity squeeze occurs. Controlling cash outflow focuses on negotiating favorable terms and budgeting with discipline, preserving capital for strategic priorities. How Can Entrepreneurs Optimize Accounts Payable?

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 9, 2024

” Joanne Cheng, CFO, Jellyfish CFO PLaybook Views the budget as a roadmap, aligning investments with measurable outcomes. Many companies spend over 40% of their budget on R&D, yet there are few metrics to measure engineering effectively. Bridges cross-departmental gaps by serving as a connector and resource allocator.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 4, 2025

Ditch Rigid Budgets Stay Flexible Instead Imagine planning a long road trip. You map out your route, pick your stops, and set a budget for fuel. Thats why businesses need rolling forecasts instead of rigid budgets. Example: A small clothing retailer originally budgeted for large bulk orders at the start of the year.

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Global Finance

JUNE 3, 2025

For example, BNP Paribas collaborates with AI startups and invests heavily in AI talent development through its Digital Data and Agile Academy, providing employees with ongoing data and AI skills training. Collaborations can lead to tailored training programs that address specific industry needs.

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CFO Selections

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

According to recent data , 90% of startups fail every year, but the remaining 10% offer the potential to shape how we live our lives and transform the communities around us in significant ways. It might be either the formation of a new business or an addition to a current organization.

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CFO Plans

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In the whirlwind world of tech startups and fast-growing businesses, navigating rapid expansion can feel like sailing through a storm. This plan should include cash flow projections, budgeting, and risk management strategies. At CFO Plans , we understand the unique financial needs of tech startups and fast-growing businesses.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Associated services accessible via the platform include creation of invoices payable by QR code; online invoicing; instant electronic bank transfers; open banking; payments to suppliers, tax authorities, and utilities; budgeting and categorized spending services; digital receipts; and other capabilities.

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CFO Share

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

While many small business owners may appreciate the extra funds from tax cuts, the long-term implications of federal budget adjustments could present a new set of challenges. Equity investors also seek out riskier investments, like startups, as interest rates drop.

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Collectiv

JANUARY 26, 2025

Simplified Planning and Forecasting Fabric’s integration with Power BI unlocks advanced planning features, such as write-back capabilities, enabling teams to adjust forecasts and budgets dynamically. Be sure to account for storage costs in your overall Fabric budget, especially if your data volumes are substantial.

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 9, 2024

” Joanne Cheng, CFO, Jellyfish CFO PLaybook Views the budget as a roadmap, aligning investments with measurable outcomes. Many companies spend over 40% of their budget on R&D, yet there are few metrics to measure engineering effectively. Bridges cross-departmental gaps by serving as a connector and resource allocator.

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CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 21, 2025

Instead of issuing rigid edicts, she prefers open dialogue, ensuring different teams see budgets as tools for smarter decisions rather than constraints. Lead as a human first, and a finance person second, she advises, emphasizing empathy and cross-functional teamwork.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 28, 2025

It was Friday the 13, in March 2020, and Steven Miller was staring at a suddenly irrelevant budget. A New York City Urban Fellows stint deepened that lesson when a commissioner advised him to read the budget if you want to know a societys values. Remember that plan we just approved? he asked the leadership team.

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CFO Strategic Partners

APRIL 14, 2025

Leverage CFO Leadership – Successful startup leaders know the value of a skilled CFO. Where do we see efficiency gaps or data silos that can be corrected? Should we outsource non-essential tasks to free our internal team up for critical activities?

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CFO News

JULY 8, 2025

Indian startups and businesses have played a vital role in this growth, acting as engines of the nations progress. At the same time, they must diversify and explore opportunities in other domains to ensure broader value creation.

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Navigator SAP

MARCH 4, 2022

Implementing an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system has become a matter of survival for startups that want to scale fast or involve complex manufacturing operations, as the process efficiencies and data transparency ERP delivers can make or break such businesses. Next, budget usually plays a critical role in the selection of a system.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Indian technology sector saw several major announcements in the Union Budget 2022, with a few misses in the startup segment. Budget 2022’s announcements on manufacturing, sustainability, electronics, digital currency, innovation and startups with technology as the cornerstone are expected to give a fillip to the tech industry.

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CFO News

JANUARY 28, 2024

As the interim Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 approaches, startup CFOs converge with a shared vision, advocating transformative measures. From tax reforms to industry empowerment, their expectations collectively shape India's dynamic startup landscape.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The equity market witnessed some wild swings on the Budget Day, with the Sensex rebounding after losing more-than 2% from the day’s high. But unlike other Budget Days, benchmarks ended the day in the green, as investors cheered a growth-oriented Budget. By Yoosef Kp & Ruchit Purohit. After surging as much as 1,018.03

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

After presenting the Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman interacted with a group of media persons where she highlighted the government’s resolve to generate more jobs by giving thrust to startups, MSMEs, manufacturing firms and defence equipment producers. How is the budget is going to promote job creation?

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

As hard as it is to handicap the category, a new online fashion startup called Affordable Chic – which launched online on Jan. 20 – is betting on just that: affordable luxury clothes for working and budget-conscious women. Often, their demands are at home with the kids, so they have a deep knowledge of their budget.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

London startup mobile bank Revolut Ltd. Revolut is an app-based consumer bank account that allows customers to send and receive money and use built-in budgeting tools. has secured $80 million in new funding at a $5.5 billion valuation as part of its Series D round that kicked off five months ago.

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Capital CFO LLC

JULY 25, 2023

Starting a business is an exciting venture, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when it comes budgeting for a startup and managing your finances. As a startup founder, getting […] The post Budgeting for a Startup: Tips for Getting Your Finances in Order appeared first on Capital CFO+.

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CFO News

JANUARY 31, 2025

As India Inc and startups hope for measures that will drive growth, simplify taxes, and support innovation, will the Budget live up to these high expectations? Here's a look at what key CFOs are hoping to see in the Budget.

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The CFO College

AUGUST 31, 2021

Startups tend to operate on shaky ground. 90% of startups will fail - period. As an accountant or bookkeeper, you can help prevent startups from going under or losing profitability. The key is understanding a startup's challenges and providing solutions to facilitate company growth. startups need you. The truth is.

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CFO News

JANUARY 29, 2023

Finance leaders in startups want simplification of the regulations and overall tax regime by introducing tax incentive schemes to augment the development and growth of more start-ups.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Discover the essence of India's Budget 2024 with key tax highlights. Finance Minister Sitharaman's strategic measures promise tax stability, support for startups, and streamlined processes, shaping the nation's economic course.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

In Union Budget 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced significant reforms aimed at empowering Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), alongside a strong focus on enhancing manufacturing, including new initiatives for startups, women entrepreneurs, and the footwear and leather sectors.

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CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In the dynamic world of startups, every decision holds the potential to either propel your business forward or set it back. Yet, many budding entrepreneurs face the challenge of budget constraints, making it difficult to hire a full-time CFO. Get expert cash flow management advice to secure your startup’s future.

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CFO News

JANUARY 22, 2025

With the Union Budget around the corner, startups and venture capital firms are readying a wishlist from the government. The industry has sought rationalisation of the tax regime covering the employee stock ownership plan (Esop).

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Budget 2025: India has one of the largest startup ecosystem, perhaps third in the world, and now it is the endeavour to become the best.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

In an interview With Karen Webster, Craig Dixon , general partner and CEO of Accelerating Asia , an independent startup accelerator based in Singapore, said helping startups scale and navigate the VC realm requires a focus on telling the right story — and generating more than top line growth.

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CFO News

JULY 14, 2024

Startups in India have high expectations from this year's upcoming Union Budget. The early-age startups expect the removal of angel taxes, whereas the health tech startups expect increased funding for the sector.

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CFO News

JUNE 9, 2024

Commerce Ministry considers requesting extra funds for startups in the Budget 2024-25 to support startups in various growth stages with a new scheme similar to the seed fund scheme that provided funding through incubators, in line with the Startup India initiative.

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CFO News

JULY 9, 2023

Angel Tax has been a buzzword since the announcement of the budget in 2023 and even before. Startups are worried that the new tax amendments could be a double whammy for the startup community, which is already dealing with a funding winter. How will this impact the startup community? What are the implications?

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