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Salesforce Paid $2.1 Billion for His Company: Meet the CFO Who Made it Happen
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ sits down with Jake Kornreich, CFO of CoLab and former CFO of Own, live from the New York Stock Exchange. Jake…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
SoundCloud CFO Dan Bettes on Marketplace Liquidity, Music, and Forecasting
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ sits down with Dan Bettes, CFO of SoundCloud, at the New York Stock Exchange. Dan breaks down how SoundCloud o…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Bending Spoons S1: How Italy's Software Acquirer Built a $20B Empire From the Discount Rack
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ breaks down Bending Spoons’ F-1 filing and the acquisition machine behind AOL, Evernote, Vimeo, Eventbrite, an…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Vercel's CFO Marten Abrahamsen: Move Fast or Fall Behind
CJ Gustafson sits down with Marten Abrahamsen, CFO of Vercel, at the NYSE to talk about running finance inside a hypergrowth AI company. They cover A…
3 months ago
A CFO Explains Stock Exchanges
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ breaks down how stock exchanges became the operating system of modern capitalism. From ship captains raising v…
3 months ago
Zapier's CFO on Closing the Books in 5 Days, AI Hiring Bars, and M&A Discipline
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ sits down with Ryan Roccon, CFO of Zapier, to cover AI hiring standards, automating month-end close, measuring…
3 months, 1 week ago
Navan CFO Aurélien Nolf on Resource Allocation, IR, and AI in Finance
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ sits down with Aurélien Nolf, CFO of Navan, to unpack how to pre-align before budgeting, how to think about po…
3 months, 1 week ago
SpaceX Is Going Public: Here's Everything You Need to Know
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ breaks down SpaceX’s S-1, unpacking what the filing reveals about Starlink, xAI, X, common control accounting,…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
5 Ways CFOs Can Build a Better Sales Engine with Paul Stansik
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ sits down with ParkerGale Operating Partner Paul Stansik to break down five ways CFOs can help build a better …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Figure CFO Macrina Kgil on Blockchain Lending, Stablecoins, and IPOs
In this episode of Run the Numbers, CJ sits down with Figure Technologies CFO Macrina Kgil to break down how Figure’s business model works, why tradi…
3 months, 3 weeks ago