Ep. 54: Getting the most out of a finance function with Srikant Nayak, CFO at GroupBy

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The Backbone: a journey inside finance at a startup

Shubham Datta

69 episodes

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The Backbone explores the journey inside finance at high-growth technology startups. Our host Shubham Datta interviews finance leaders at various stages of emerging technology companies to find out their story, key financial and operating metrics they track, how they measure them and what their biggest challenges are. Hear directly from finance leaders at tech startups who are in there day in and day out, serving as the backbone of their company. For more information, check out the www.thebackbone.co

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Ep. 54: Getting the most out of a finance function with Srikant Nayak, CFO at GroupBy

The Backbone: a journey inside finance at a startup

23 minutes 16 seconds

5 years ago

Ep. 54: Getting the most out of a finance function with Srikant Nayak, CFO at GroupBy

Srikant Nayak, CFO at GroupBy

I chat with Srikant about:

His career journey starting in India and holding progressive roles in various companies in India and Dubai, before taking on his current gig at GroupBy.
GroupBy — what the company does and what is it all about?
Since joining GroupBy, Srikant has helped the company raise over $15M in venture capital and complete an acquisition. He shares his biggest learnings from raising venture capital and completing an acquisition.
What factors he considers when building out a finance function in order to keep it lean.
The biggest misconception about the finance function within a growth stage software company like GroupBy.

We close things off with a quickfire round.