

From Pre-Seed to Series B: What CFO Does Your Startup Really Need
Are you a startup founder or just thinking about launching one?
Join our webinar, where experts from the worlds of investment and financial management will share which CFO your project needs at each stage of its growth.
🎤 Our speakers:
Denis Kalyshkin – Venture investor and Principal with over 11 years’ experience in VC, an expert in B2B solutions for traditional industries, and founder of the Ask VC community.
Maria Azatyan – International CFO and strategic partner, member of the US-based CFO Leadership Council. Creates bespoke financial models, helps founders navigate scaling from Seed to Series B, and supports investors in making transparent, well-grounded decisions.
🎯What will we cover?
The evolving role of the CFO across startup stages — from an operational controller in the early days to a strategic partner of the founders during scaling.
Financial architecture for growth — what needs to be established at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B stages to ensure sustainability and transparency.
Investment readiness — how the CFO fosters investor confidence and supports successful fundraising rounds.
Common pitfalls in appointing a CFO — what can go wrong when hiring a CFO who is either ‘too senior’ or ‘too operational’ for your startup’s current stage.
Tools and metrics — which KPIs truly matter for decision-making at each stage.
🔥Special bonus: By registering for the webinar, you’ll automatically be entered into a draw for two prizes: a personalised audit and assistance with setting up your financial model.
The rules are simple: register by 17:00 CET on 19 August, and during the webinar we’ll select two winners using a randomiser.
⚡️Don’t miss the chance to gain insights from top experts and fast-track your startup’s growth.