COO and CFO who has managed multiple businesses through startup-to-sale cycles in tech, entertainment, and online media. Several ended as successful sales but I've learned from the poor outcomes as well. Specialties: years of experience in all aspects of startup management, focusing on finance, accounting, and legal, along with operational aspects of sales and marketing. Extensive experience with business plan conceptualization, modeling, and writing.Within Finance and related functions, I have built processes and teams to manage:- FPA (Finance, Planning, and Accounting): created reusable financial models, set and tracked KPIs, selected and implemented multiple accounting systems at all scales. Selected and worked with outside auditors. - Fundraising via equity or convertible notes: have been an integral part of teams raising ~$100m in investment.- Legal and risk management: selected and supervised outside counsel for fundraising, litigation, and tax work. Oversaw nationwide compliance for a 501(c)(3).- Treasury: picked banking partners, managed cash flow through more than one lean period, deployed cash to make acceptable returns, navigated through our bank's (SVB) crisis in spring 2023.- Investor relations and cap table: managed cap table and equity plans using various services like Carta; oversee board and shareholder approvals.- HR: establish hiring process, benefits plans including 401(k), create knowledgebase used to train new staff. Set up In-house processes and productivity tools.In the COO or similar roles, I have handled aspects of product management, engineering supervision, marketing, and support.