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180. Scaling Up FACE off: Breaking Venture Capital Barriers with David B. Horne

CFO 4.0

English - June 11, 2024 06:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB
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Join Hannah Munro as she interviews David B. Horne, Founder of Add Then Multiply and Funding Focus. With over 20 years of experience as a CFO, David shares his wealth of knowledge on fundraising, scaling businesses, and the challenges faced by diverse founders in the venture capital industry.

Key topics covered include:

Insights from David’s extensive experience as a CFO across various industries and his transition to running his own business.The current market difficulties, inherent gender biases, and the lack of diversity in the venture capital industry.Exploring crowdfunding, angel investing, and family offices as viable alternatives for conservative growth plans.David’s FACE methodology (Fund, Acquire, Consolidate, Exit) for driving business growth and successful scaling.Key considerations and best practices for merging and integrating businesses post-acquisition.The critical role of CFOs in financial modelling, scenario planning, and ensuring the financial health of the business.

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