Traditionally, CFOs have been associated with established corporations. However, we've been noticing their growing presence in startups, including early-stage businesses. We were wondering: what are the primary challenges faced by CFOs in early-stage startups? To answer the question, we have Felix Beccar. With more than 15 years of experience in management consulting and technology, Felix serves as the CFO at Mural, a top visual collaboration platform, where he leads the global finance team. Felix is also an Advisor for Brevity and Funnel IQ, an Investor at Mapo Tapo, as well as an Entrepreneur In Residence at INSEAD. In this episode, we discuss: - What role do CFOs play in early-stage startups? - The CFO-COO combination and its impact on startups - How to stay ahead in hiring and technology implementation - The importance of aligning financial goals with operational objectives - How to maintain financial discipline during rapid scaling