5 Cash Flow Problems Every Business Should Avoid (How to Solve Them)

Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA 2 October 2023 | Financial Planning & Analysis

Are you a small business owner struggling to make ends meet despite having steady sales? You’re not the only one. Managing cash flow is a challenge for…

Continue Reading
featured image

Budgeting vs. Forecasting: What’s the Difference? (And Why Both Are Important for Startups)

Do you know the difference between budgeting and forecasting? A budget and a forecast are two of the most important tools for…
Charlene Boutin
19 April 2021 | Budgeting

Financial Modeling Templates Are Hurting Your Startup

You’re a founder about to fundraise. To prepare to meet with investors, you know you need to build a financial model to…
Dominique Jackson
22 February 2021 | Financial Modeling

Finmark Announces Strategic Investment Led by American Express Ventures

Finmark, financial modeling software provider for startups, today announced new funding from American Express Ventures, the strategic investment group of American Express.…
Dominique Jackson
27 January 2022 | News

Flexible Budgeting 101: What Is It & How Does It Work?

Let’s face it  – business moves fast, and we have to be flexible for what is thrown at us. More often than…
Dominique Jackson
7 March 2022 | Budgeting

Founder Story: How a Passion for the Startup Community Led Rami Essaid to Create Finmark

Building a successful startup is hard. So difficult in fact, that 90% of new startups fail and 50% never make it to…
Dominique Jackson
6 May 2021 | Founder Story

Founder Story: How Genevieve Ryan Bellaire Turned Real World Problems Into a Category-Defining Startup

What do Uber, Twitter and Airbnb have in common? Each is, generally speaking, a company that created (or optimized) a new business…
Dominique Jackson
23 August 2021 | Founder Story

Founder Story: How Matt Redler Turned a “Hair-On-Fire” Pain Point Into a Hot Startup

Google “why do startups fail?” and you’ll see thousands of different reasons — from running out of money to co-founders butting heads…
Dominique Jackson
19 July 2021 | Founder Story

Founder Story: How Ruben Schultz is Attacking a $30 Billion Dollar Industry With Swoop

Many startup founders are born entrepreneurs. They grew up knowing how to hustle, how to come up with the next big thing,…
Dominique Jackson
7 June 2021 | Founder Story

Founder Story: Playing Startup Poker with Justin Adams of Anduin

For our Kenny Rogers fans out there, here’s a question: What do “The Gambler” and a startup founder have in common? Answer:…
Dominique Jackson
4 October 2021 | Founder Story

Founder Story: Turning Startups Into Butterflies With Joshua Konkle

As many founders know, startups are a beast. For many, a recipe for a startup includes blood, sweat, tears, and a ton…
Dominique Jackson
24 January 2022 | Founder Story

Full-Time Employees vs. Contractors: Who Should You Hire?

We recently published a massive guide about hiring your first employees as a startup. I highly suggest reading it if you’re in…
Dominique Jackson
28 September 2021 | Hiring

Fundraising is Like Cruis’n USA: Top 5 Takeaways From Our Founder Institute Webinar

According to Finmark CEO Rami Essaid, raising your first round of funding is like plowing the road with your face. While that…
Dominique Jackson
4 November 2021 | Fundraising

Subscribe to the Finmark Blog

Historically financial modeling has been hard, complicated, and inaccurate. But financials are the lifeblood of any company. They’re too important to be ignored or outsourced. They should be a core part of every founder’s job. This doesn’t have to be scary. And you don’t have to do it alone. The Finmark Blog is here to educate founders on key financial metrics, startup best practices, and everything else to give you the confidence to drive your business forward.

Get all the latest Finmark news directly to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe at any time.