PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

CarGurus, an auto marketplace based in Boston, has acquired car shopping platform startup Autolist, according to reports. Like CarGurus, Autolist is a tech-centric online auto shopping provider,” Jeremy Sacco, CarGurus’ director of B2B content and communications, wrote in a blog post.

Leadership 52

Leadership B2B Communication Startups 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

“Allison is a highly experienced, much-admired marketing leader with a proven track record of building global brands, making her a natural addition to our leadership team,” Schulman said. She also worked as Apple ’s VP of worldwide marketing communications, where she helped with the launch of the iPod, iPhone and iPad.

Marketing 67

Marketing Leadership Communication Startups 67

Collectiv

JANUARY 2, 2023

With years of finance experience and dozens of successful startup clients under his belt, Josh had plenty of amazing insights for CFOs heading into 2023. Josh recommends focusing on building relationships and improving your communication skills in addition to leveraging your financial expertise. Opportunities For CFOs in 2023.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 59

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) CFO Finance Leadership 59

PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

The study reported that for every dollar of capital raised, women-run startups generated 78 cents in revenue, compared to 31 cents for men-run startups. According to a study by Babson College , all-male leadership teams receive 80 percent of the venture funding in the U.S. billion in funding.

Startups 71

Startups Leadership Communication Leverage 71

The Finance Weekly

MARCH 1, 2022

The lack of formal FP&A structure, processes, and procedures characterizes the lagging stage, which is common among newly founded startups. It all starts with the mindset : To get started, you'll need executive buy-in, clear leadership, and a change management strategy. We accountants are great at reading off the numbers.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Forecasting Budgeting 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

B2B payments startup Candex announced $3.5 The company’s solution enables businesses to create private eMarketplaces that let employees work with approved vendors and communicate via a chat interface. Last week, another industry startup, Paymerang, announced $26 million in funding from Aldrich Capital Partners.

Accounts Payable 43

Accounts Payable Vendor Management B2B Leadership 43

VCFO

MARCH 4, 2022

Different elements of leadership will often have different views of how to grow the company. Approaching forecasting both ways is recommended and ensures communication throughout the company. Most startup forecasts in VC decks include long-term “hockey stick” growth illustrations to convey potential to would-be investors.

Forecasting 87

Forecasting Planning Reconciliations Leadership 87

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Enter FinTech startup Vouchr , which aims to make the cash-giving experience a little more personal with a digital version of the Chinese “red envelope” tradition — a means of tailoring the package, at least, to say something more than just, “Happy birthday. That’s why so many gift-givers go the route of cash, checks and gift cards.

Communication 44

Communication Leadership Startups Banking 44

Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Editor’s note: For our Female Leadership in Finance Series, FutureCFO editor Teresa Leung recently had a chat with Sereen Teoh (pictured below), CFO at BIG Loyalty. An effective leadership team depends on the CEO and CFO being a great double act. FutureCFO: What are your responsibilities as the CFO at BIG Loyalty?

CFO 52

CFO Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leadership Finance 52

Spreadym

JULY 21, 2023

Fintech Collaboration : Partnering with financial technology startups and companies to integrate innovative solutions, such as peer-to-peer lending, digital wallets, and robo-advisors, into traditional financial services. Communicate this vision throughout the organization to gain buy-in and support from all levels.

Finance 52

Finance Prioritization Compliance Leverage 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Western Union said the facilities have a range of upgraded features, including advanced conferencing and communication technology, innovation labs and ergonomically designed furniture. “As What’s more, the company announced in 2017 that it would contribute $1 million to local nonprofits in Denver that support education.

Nonprofit 43

Nonprofit Transportation Leadership Education 43

PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2016

There may be a few resilient, strategic entrepreneurs out there who don’t need venture capital to run a successful startup. Such was the case for several companies profiled this week by The New York Times , which shed light on the minority of startup owners that decide not to take outside investment. Enterprise Security.

Securities 42

Securities B2B Startups Leadership 42

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 28, 2023

Hence the printing division of marketing communications giant RR Donnelley remained one of the country’s largest hubs of activity surrounding the creation, printing, and submittal of financial documents. These are the three main things that are top-of-mind for me.

CFO 52

CFO Corporate Finance Treasury Leadership 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions. This involves regular communication, mutual respect for expertise, and an open-door policy for discussing challenges and opportunities. The CFO of Eco Innovate Inc.,

Prioritization 52

Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

based payments startup that enables financial service developers to create cross-border payment tools and services. startup to be a source of technologies that will enable domestic businesses to more easily expand into global markets. Alphabet’s current estimated market cap sat over $591.4 among others. is projected to rise.

Startups 40

Startups Leadership Marketing Investments 40

Planful

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

The CFO Leadership Council’s NYC chapter held a panel discussion recently on the topic of “Managing High Growth.” The panelists went on to comment that, as the company grows, people with experience are needed but maintaining the startup culture is vital, too. Transparency and communication are important.

Auditing 40

Auditing CFO Leadership Leverage 40

Future CFO

JUNE 10, 2020

Lam is a new addition to The Great Room’s leadership team. Speaking of the future, The Great Room is in growth mode, so communicating our vision of the future to our current and future investors is how I spend a significant amount of time. How is the finance organization structured?

CFO 52

CFO Finance Forecasting Leadership 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Cofounder Spencer Richardson spoke with PYMNTS about the founding of DropCar, the pain points of building a startup and why it’s important to reinvent a market, rather than create one. The ways that communication has to happen become more complex. Accountability and leadership as the team scales. PYMNTS: What is DropCar?

Communication 43

Communication Startups Transportation Leadership 43

CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Overview: A startup providing customer communication platform services to various businesses, emphasizing personalized engagement and scalability. is a customer-engagement platform designed to power communications that people want to receive. appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER, CFO, Finance, Leadership, CPA.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Communication Leadership 52

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 7, 2024

She’s also involved with wealth.com, and I could, I could give you a long list of all the things she’s, she’s done Kahoot, super telly, just all, all these really fascinating startups. So I, you know, I, I learned so much and Microsoft was like a startup inside of a big company for me. Like that was the hot thing.

Advertising 55

Advertising Startups Technology Investments 55

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It was a startup. It felt like a startup. I mean, it wasn’t quite a startup. So it was really, really fun startup, very collaborative, felt like a family. And if you think about that from a leadership perspective, a management perspective, you focus on one constituent, you the investor and that’s it.

Investments 107

Investments Profit and Loss Education Advertising 107

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

00:39:53 [Speaker Changed] We shouldn’t all be plowing our money into AI startups. And similar to the reasons I like the Shackleford story, it’s a interesting examination of leadership in crisis. It’s just, it’s a great story in leadership. You can be in marketing, you can be in communications.

Investments 55

Investments Math Risk Management Benchmarking 55

Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 11, 2024

We were basically dealing with 401k plans that were from startup to a hundred or so million. It’s usually like really does emanate, you know, from the leadership. And so I am very focused on who these people are, what is their attitude, how do they communicate and all of those things.

Planning 59

Planning Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Entertainment 59

The Finance Weekly

JULY 31, 2023

Skip to the end to watch the webinar recording) The first panelist is Sloane Kolt who also leads Datarails Labs, the department that is part of the FP&A software startup that developed FP&A Genius , a Chat GPT-like chatbot for finance. Glenn Hopper also shared his expertise.

Corporate Finance 52

Corporate Finance Finance Leverage Accounts Payable 52

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 31, 2023

We’re more startup than established entity, so not everybody has that ability. RITHOLTZ: The communication was bad also. HOFFMAN: How dare you try to do anything doesn’t have to do with running your business day to day, which is what a lot of the sort of pandemic leadership involved. Wow, this is kind of fun.

Treasury 52

Treasury Economics Retail Entertainment 52

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 2, 2022

This difference in communication style may seem superficial, but research conducted by ourselves and colleagues including Pamela Smith , Laura Huang , Gil Appel , Albert Han, and Andy Wu suggests that how concretely we communicate can have a major impact on how we’re perceived. Adapt Your Communication Style to the Context.

Communication 100

Communication Leadership Planning Startups 100