{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"AI: Accounting Intelligence ","title":"Founders, Investors, and the Financial Tightrope","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3215,"description":"In this episode, Alex Oppenheimer, general partner and founder of Verissimo Ventures, shares his expertise on the critical role of finance and accounting in early-stage startups. Alex discusses the importance of creating an economic model early on, even before incorporating, to understand the value a company delivers and its potential profitability. He also delves into the challenges founders face when balancing aspirational goals with financial realities and the significance of tracking the right metrics for their business. Throughout the conversation, Alex emphasizes the need for clear communication and alignment among founders, investors, and financial professionals to ensure long-term success.\n Learn more about Trullion\nConnect with Alex Oppenheimer\nhttps://il.linkedin.com/in/alex-oppenheimer\n\nConnect with Isaac Heller\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/isaacheller\nGet NASBA Approved CPE or IRS Approved CE\nLaunch the course on Earmark to get free CPE/CE for listening to this episode.\nReview\nLeave a review on Apple Podcasts or Podchaser\n\nSubscribe\nSubscribe to the AI: Accounting Intelligence podcast in your favorite podcast app!\nThis podcast is a production of the Earmark Media\nThe full transcript for this episode is available by clicking on the Transcript tab at the top of this page","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Up0Bsw-a8MI9NVieEYX0UcjRyIoyGbSAnF7373AvlbA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNWI5/NGVjNGE1ZTBkMjEx/NjBlNjA3MmNjNDQ5/NDdlYS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}