
Run the Numbers is a twice-weekly podcast about financial metrics and business models, designed for ambitious people operating tech startups. It's a collection of things host CJ Gustafson (CFO at Partstech and writer of Mostly Metrics) has learned and thought about in the trenches as a tech CFO. This show is meant to serve as a playbook of sorts for the stuff CJ wishes he knew earlier in his caree... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 260 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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CJ is goated. Thanks for all the knowledge bombs
Great host and great podcast. CJ has an amazing way of helping others understand SaaS and tech.
My good friends at Virtua Research recommended this podcast to me an I’m addicted. There is usually some nugget, tip or tactic that I learn that I can implement immediately in my work.
CJ’s finance advice is unparalleled.
CJ does an excellent job communicating insightful financial topics in an easy-to-understand, funny way. You can tell he spends a significant amount of time researching these topics to give the listener a worthwhile experience. Would recommend listening to this and reading Mostly Metrics!
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Content focuses on providing actionable insights into financial metrics and business models, tailored specifically for technology startups. The discussions often revolve around key topics such as Startup SaaS Metrics, Annual Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, and elements critical to fundraising and growth strategies. Insights from seasoned CFO CJ Gustafson aim to equip listeners with practical knowledge and advice, making complex financial concepts more approachable. The podcast stands out for its combination of humor with in-depth financial analysis, offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by tech entrepreneurs.
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Run the Numbers launched 2 years ago and published 260 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Run the Numbers include:
1. Nitin Agrawal
2. Greg Henry
3. Brian Balfour
4. Dan Kang
5. Brad Floering
6. Mitzi Yue
7. Vanna Krantz
8. Jeff Bernstein
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