Building a Global Software Company Was the Best Education I Could Have Ever Gotten
I learned so many things at my last global start-up, from coming up with the initial idea, battling a lawsuit early on, finding product-market-fit and go-to-market fit, opening 8 international offices, and to the eventual exit.
Brandon Metcalf / March 5, 2022
A Guide For SaaS Founders Without Finance Backgrounds
How can growth-minded SaaS leaders use financial insights to stay ahead of the curve?
Brandon Metcalf / February 17, 2022
3 Trends for SaaS CFOs to Watch in 2022
The CFO’s role is changing rapidly, especially at growth-minded SaaS companies. Here are three key trends to watch in 2022.
Ben Sperry / January 31, 2022
Our Journey Through the AppExchange: Creating a New Category
How Place Technology creates agile finance solutions inside the AppExchange.
Jorge Cantu / September 27, 2021
What Is CPM And What Can it Do For Your Business?
Thanks to the affordability and ease of use of next-generation CPM solutions, powerful insights are now available to businesses of all sizes.
Jorge Cantu / August 6, 2021
How Financial Leaders Can Achieve a Holistic View of Company Performance
Maintaining – or improving – corporate performance without a holistic financial perspective isn’t easy.
Ben Sperry / August 2, 2021
4 Tips for Understanding the Financial Health of Your Business
Following your intuition is a big part of entrepreneurship. But as your business grows, so should the reliability of your financial data.
Brandon Metcalf / July 19, 2021
Next Generation Strategic Finance Platforms: An Emerging Market
A new generation of strategic finance platforms is emerging, built by people who have seen the problems finance teams struggle with.
Brandon Metcalf / June 16, 2021
3 Common Problems With Financial Forecasts (and How to Solve Them)
Anybody who has worked in finance for a small or medium-sized business will likely know that sinking feeling when you realize cash that was in the forecast has failed to materialize.
Brandon Metcalf / March 2, 2021
You didn’t meet the forecast – where is your new forecast?
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a trend away from static, annual business plans towards more dynamic, rolling replanning. The increase in uncertainty we have seen over the last year is driving that shift home. In businesses where the CFO is able to deliver a consistently accurate rolling forecast, the executive team is able […]
Brandon Metcalf / January 11, 2021