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Top 15 financial modeling techniques for business clarity
Imagine navigating your way through a dense forest without a map. That's business without financial modeling. It's essential, yet daunting for many. In this piece, you'll learn how to master it, from understanding the basics to applying advanced...
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The 3 statement financial model: Income, balance sheet, and cash flow
As a startup founder, you know that a robust financial model is the Swiss Army knife in your toolkit. It's not just about keeping the lights on; it's about illuminating the path ahead, helping you navigate the twists and turns of business growth....png?width=1200&height=627&name=startup-metrics-kyn-know-your-numbers%20(1).png)
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The golden rule of startup metrics: KYN (know your numbers)
Startup metrics should be every founder's true north. We call it KYN (know your numbers). Some founders do it, and some don't. As we've seen time and time again here at Forecastr - the founder who knows their numbers is the founder who succeeds.
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3 reasons every founder needs a financial model: A fresh perspective
Financial modeling often gets sidelined or misunderstood, especially among early-stage startups. It's commonly perceived as a complex attempt to predict the unpredictable future – an endeavor seen by many as laughable or pointless when you're just...
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Time series forecasting models: Predicting future business trends
Discovering the power of a time series forecasting model is like unlocking a treasure chest for your business. You can instantly start forecasting future trends in revenue, expenses, and profitability based on your existing historical data. It's a...
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How to build a rock-solid Ecommerce financial model
In the startup world, SaaS is king (and you know this - it’s discussed everywhere, constantly). SaaS financial models are straightforward: they show recurring revenue and large growth potential with just a handful of variables, which pumps investors...
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Pre-money vs. post-money valuation: What's the difference and why it matters
Understanding the value of your company is a combination of both art and science. When it comes to startup valuation, you may come across the terms "pre-money" and "post-money" valuation. Understanding these concepts is crucial. They can help you...
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Demystifying the 409A startup valuation: Why it's a big deal for founders
As a startup owner, it's crucial to have a strong understanding of your startup’s valuation. One term that frequently comes up is the "409A Valuation". But what does it mean, and why is it so important?
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Real estate financial modeling: Tools for smart investment decisions
For savvy investors in today's game, real estate financial modeling is the ticket to making informed, smart decisions in property investment. It might sound like a mouthful, but this process is all about crunching numbers and forecasting outcomes...Join our community
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