Learn how to raise money and make it last

Get the runway you need to grow your startup by mastering the tools of startup finance.

STARTUP FINANCE IS FOR AMBITIOUS FOUNDERS AND THEIR TEAMS

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FINANCIAL MODELING FOR STARTUPS

Make better decisions with a financial model that works for your startup.

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And when you're ready for more...

DATA ROOM PREPARATION

Raise money with a data room that communicates your conviction.

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HERE'S WHY THIS MATTERS

Founders and teams that master startup finance:

Build conviction in bottom-up, shared, and actionable plans.

Empower themselves to make good decisions consistently.

Raise money by understanding investors and communicating with conviction.

Understand runway and alleviate their cash flow anxieties.

Startup finance is for you if:

You're a scientist, engineer, inventor, or operator
You're part of a founding team
You're a financial service provider or investor
You're thinking of raising outside capital
You want to learn how investors work
You want to learn how startups grow
You're feeling the pressure of all the voices around you
You've got ideas and experience but no structure
You don't yet have money for hiring in-house

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How to get involved

While we're working on our courses and training programs, YouTube and the Future Standard Newsletter are the best ways to stay current on all things startup finance.

And check out our fractional CFO services if you want some more hands-on support raising money and making it last.