Financial modeling predicts a company’s financial performance using historical data. Financial modeling aids in decision-making for budgeting, investing, and valuation. Models can apply to diverse ...

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Ethan is the founder of SMB Finance, a fractional CFO service for early-stage tech startups. I have been a fractional CFO for several startups in the past couple of years, helping them prepare ...

Financial projections are essential for any business, but in the case of tech startups, a financial model is one of the most important and overlooked tools available to a founder. Venture-backed ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. John S. Tjia’s Building Financial Models (2009, McGraw-Hill) is a comprehensive guide for designing, building, ...

While much of the activity in the AI markets are focused on the tech giants chasing ever-increasing model sizes and compute budgets, financial company FICO is going the other way with smaller, smarter ...

A business model in essence is a description of the results the business wants to achieve, and how the business intends to achieve those results. Most business models are financial accounting models ...