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Creating a Narrative from Numbers
The key to a successful business plan is a coherent story built around financial projections and external context.
Ali Al-Suhail
Ali has advised on equity transactions amounting to US $3 billion involving startups, mid-market companies, and private equity firms.
Small Business Resources for COVID-19: Loans, Grants, and Credits
Many American businesses have been forced to close or drastically cut back operations due to an unprecedented pandemic affecting the entire globe. Thankfully, the government, communities, and even private business have stepped up.
James Costello
James is a chartered accountant with 20 years of experience, including strategic corporate and governance work.
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Financial Distress in a Crisis: You Can’t Predict, You Can Prepare
Financial distress can quickly escalate during times of economic stress. What are the steps to take to protect against downside risks while preserving upside optionality?
Jeff Anapolsky
Jeff is a graduate of Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School with experience in multiple industries.
Strategies for Raising Startup Capital in Small Markets
Raising startup capital in smaller cities is harder than in prominent areas, like Silicon Valley. Strategies for fundraising must be tweaked to account for the different blend of investors on offer.
Brendan Fitzgerald
Brendan has raised more than $700 million and built strategic relationships with numerous Fortune 500 companies to help grow businesses.
A Century of Pandemics: Counting the Economic Costs
What are the real financial impacts of a pandemic like COVID-19? Using data from past pandemics and recent research, we estimate the current and projected costs.
Martin Schwarzburg
With 25 years in finance, Martin has raised ~$500 million in capital and managed real asset portfolios from $50 million to $10+ billion.
What to Consider in a Pandemic Business Continuity Plan
How can businesses and shareholders think about ensuring their survival in an evolving pandemic? Business continuity plans have gone out of the window. How can they be adapted to survive the current situation?
Natasha Ketabchi
Natasha transitioned to venture capital after a career in banking built in prestigious firms such as JPMorgan and ESM.
Remote Reinvention: Finding Your Finance Consultant Niche
How do you get started as a remote finance consultant? Finding your niche is the first step toward building a brand for a consulting venture.
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