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196. CFO Stories: Funding, Growth and Avoiding Narcissistic Founders with Brad Channer
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In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro sits down with Brad Channer, CFO at UBIO, to discuss the challenges and strategies of scaling and fundraising in fast-growing companies. Brad shares his unique journey from acting to finance, alongside valuable insights on how to lead, communicate, and navigate the world of Series A funding and beyond.
Key highlights include:
- From actor to CFO, lessons learnt from the entertainment and tech industries
- Challenges and best practices for managing Series A and Series B funding rounds
- Balancing growth expectations with realistic targets in fundraising
- How understanding different communication styles (including love languages!) can improve relationships with founders, investors, and teams
- Tips on managing expectations, fostering collaboration, and maintaining trust
- How to identify and manage narcissistic founders, with advice on protecting yourself emotionally
Links Mentioned:
- Bradley's Linkedin
- Learn more bout UBIO
- Explore other CFO 4.0 Podcast episodes here.
- Subscribe to our Podcast!
Bab
1. Redefining the CFO Role for Growth (00:00:00)
2. Effective Communication for Building Great Teams (00:10:41)
3. Financial Transformation Consultancy Success Strategies (00:19:52)
4. Navigating Growth as a CFO (00:26:19)
5. Avoiding Valuation Pitfalls in Fundraising (00:37:17)
6. Finding the Right Founder Fit (00:49:52)
7. Choosing the Right Accounting Software (01:00:26)
199 episod
Manage episode 444129892 series 3457329
In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro sits down with Brad Channer, CFO at UBIO, to discuss the challenges and strategies of scaling and fundraising in fast-growing companies. Brad shares his unique journey from acting to finance, alongside valuable insights on how to lead, communicate, and navigate the world of Series A funding and beyond.
Key highlights include:
- From actor to CFO, lessons learnt from the entertainment and tech industries
- Challenges and best practices for managing Series A and Series B funding rounds
- Balancing growth expectations with realistic targets in fundraising
- How understanding different communication styles (including love languages!) can improve relationships with founders, investors, and teams
- Tips on managing expectations, fostering collaboration, and maintaining trust
- How to identify and manage narcissistic founders, with advice on protecting yourself emotionally
Links Mentioned:
- Bradley's Linkedin
- Learn more bout UBIO
- Explore other CFO 4.0 Podcast episodes here.
- Subscribe to our Podcast!
Bab
1. Redefining the CFO Role for Growth (00:00:00)
2. Effective Communication for Building Great Teams (00:10:41)
3. Financial Transformation Consultancy Success Strategies (00:19:52)
4. Navigating Growth as a CFO (00:26:19)
5. Avoiding Valuation Pitfalls in Fundraising (00:37:17)
6. Finding the Right Founder Fit (00:49:52)
7. Choosing the Right Accounting Software (01:00:26)
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