In this episode of the 10x Finance Podcast, host Albert Gozzi and guest Greg Capitolo discuss the common traits of successful startups, the importance of financial understanding among leadership teams, and the role of finance in driving growth. They emphasize the need for collaboration across teams, the significance of building a finance function early in a startup's lifecycle, and the impact of AI on the finance industry. The conversation concludes with rapid-fire questions that provide insights into common mistakes and advice for finance leaders.

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Chapters

• 00:00 Introduction to Startup Finance
• 01:46 Common Traits of Successful Startups
• 03:20 The Role of Leadership in Financial Understanding
• 06:25 Collaboration Across Teams for Financial Success
• 10:14 Building a Finance Function Early
• 13:52 Rapid Fire Questions and Insights