Continuing with our “The Future of Tech in Finance” series, I sat down this week with Gavin Youll, CFO of Nivaura, to discuss his thoughts on how technology is shaping the finance team and how he sees the structure of finance changing in the future. Let’s hear his thoughts… Could you give us an overview…
Following on from our ‘The Future of Tech in Finance’ event I have been meeting with successful Finance Directors and CFO’s to further understand their thoughts on how technology is shaping the finance team and how they see the structure of finance changing in the future. This week I met with Zain Mequita, Finance Director…
For the next interview in our Founders in FinTech series, I had the pleasure to meet with Axel Coustere, Co-Founder of HUBX, to discuss the inspiration behind the business and the importance of building a finance function within start-ups. Let’s hear his thoughts… What inspired you to start the business? My background is in capital…
Next up in our Founders in FinTech series, I got to meet with Marc-Alexander Christ, Co-founder of Sumup. Let’s hear his thoughts on the importance of building a finance function and how the team can be a key driver to success… In the early days at Sumup, how did you manage the financial needs of…
As part of our Founders in FinTech series, I sat down with Ali Celiker, founding partner and CEO of BritishPearl to discuss the importance of his finance team and how they’ve contributed to the growth and success of the business. In the early days at British Pearl, how did you manage the financial needs of…
Kicking off my next series of Scaling Up Finance, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Senthooran Ramachandran, Finance Director at Pigzbe, to discuss his journey into the startup space and his thoughts and top tips for when and how to scale a finance function. Let’s hear his thoughts… What stage was Pigzbe at…
Continuing on with our CFO series, this week I was fortunate to catch up with Camilla Taylor of SaaS startup What3Words. What do you make of the current UK startup market? My first CFO startup role was in 2013. Back then, the market felt characterised by funding gaps – most notably between Seed and Series…
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As part of our Coffee with a startup CFO series I will be meeting with CFO’s within the tech startup space to discuss their views on the market, career experiences and how the future looks for them. This week, I caught up with Hugo Grimston, CFO at one of the UK’s fastest growing software scaleups, Paddle.…
Continuing on with our CFO series, this week I was fortunate to catch up with Guy Hutchinson. Let’s hear his thoughts… What do you make of the current UK startup market? As far as I’m concerned, it’s looking pretty healthy. There’s a lot more seed funds doing decent sized seed rounds (£1-2m which gives you…