FP&A Today

A bird’s-eye view of FP&A from a top fintech VC – Saaya Nath

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Saaya Nath is a partner of Jump Capital, a VC firm specializing in investments in software and infrastructure (their portfolio includes treasury software to products helping companies visualize and understand their cloud bills). 

In this episode talks to Glenn about:

  • How the CFO’s Office can automate workflows around finance  and  AI 
  • The most common complaint talking to finance teams 
  • Main focus of AI for finance teams we are seeing and rates of adoption
  • Spend management, finOps, cloud cost management, and cash flow management opportunities
  • How well are SMBs served by the proliferation of CFO Tech stack tools?
  • Regulatory challenges in founder pitches 
  • Ways to begin in a low risk way for AI in finance 
  • Case study from Glenn on finance automation challenges in a manufacturing finance team
  • How Jump Capital chooses the companies and early stages in an era of change vs FOMO and bubbles 
  • Favorite Excel function 

    • Follow Saaya Nath on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saaya-nath-12ba82a3/overlay/about-this-profile/

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