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Navigating the Startup Ecosystem: How Accountants Can Thrive in the High-Growth Tech Space | Marc Orchard
Jul 24, 2024
Today’s recording is from the Tropical Innovation Festival, #TIF2024, in Cairns. In this podcast, Marc Orchard, CEO of Planet Startup, discusses the role of fractional CFOs in supporting high-growth tech companies. The highlights of this episode include:
- Tackling the challenges of serving early-stage companies with complex needs.
- Emphasising the need for upskilling and capability building.
- Underlining the importance of building relationships in the startup ecosystem.
- Integrating accounting and finance with technology.
- Mentioning the potential for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand to sponsor innovation events.
- Commenting on the challenges professional service providers face in managing risk tolerance.
- Differentiating between personal and business risk tolerance.
- Gaining experience and wisdom in building up risk tolerance.
Contact details
- Website: https://planetstartup.com.au/
- Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcorchard/
Originally published at https://heathersmithsmallbusiness.com on July 24, 2024.