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Introducing myPocketCFO’s AI Copilot: Instant Financial Insights at Your Fingertips
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Introducing myPocketCFO’s AI Copilot: Instant Financial Insights at Your Fingertips

Running a business means constantly juggling financial data, making critical decisions, and staying ahead of key financial trends. But what if you had an AI-powered Copilot ready to provide instant insights whenever you needed them? Today, we’re excited to introduce a powerful new feature in myPocketCFO: direct AI Copilot access available across your financial statements…

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CPG Business Tips on P&L Reports, Key Metrics, and Investor-Ready Statements
Finance Operations
Sep 19, 2024

CPG Business Tips on P&L Reports, Key Metrics, and Investor-Ready Statements

As a consumer packaged goods (CPG) entrepreneur, maintaining precise financial oversight is akin to navigating a complex landscape filled with intricate details, regulatory requirements, and investor expectations. Balancing revenue streams, managing expenses, and satisfying both investors and tax authorities can be daunting. However, by meticulously designing your Profit & Loss (P&L) statements and understanding the…

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7 Steps to Financial Stability for CPG Startups: Cash Flow & Income Statements
Finance Operations
Sep 6, 2024

7 Steps to Financial Stability for CPG Startups: Cash Flow & Income Statements

Running a successful CPG brand requires more than just a great product. It demands a deep understanding of your financials, a keen eye for optimizing resources, and the ability to make data-driven decisions. While many CPG founders come from product-focused backgrounds, mastering your financial strategy is what truly unlocks sustainable growth. This comprehensive guide, based…

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From Snacks to Stacks: B.T.R. NATION's Financial Makeover with myPocketCFO
Finance Operations
CFO Best Practices
Aug 26, 2024

From Snacks to Stacks: B.T.R. NATION's Financial Makeover with myPocketCFO

B.T.R. NATION is a woman-owned California-based snack company that has been in business for 3.5 years. With just 2 full-time employees, this dynamic startup is dedicated to providing healthier snack options. Despite its small size, this powerhouse CPG business has made significant strides in the food and beverage industry. Customer Challenges In September 2021, BTR…

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Cash Flow Management Tips Every CPG Owner Should Know
Finance Operations
Cash Flow
Aug 20, 2024

Cash Flow Management Tips Every CPG Owner Should Know

As hands-on business owners and leaders, managing cash and financing while scaling your brand is a constant hurdle. With long production cycles, intricate supply chains, and tight margins, cash flow issues can quickly threaten your business's viability. However, with the right strategies and financing options, you can turn these obstacles into opportunities for growth and…

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Cash Forecasting and Cash Runway Management for CPG Startups
Cash Flow
Accounting
Jun 12, 2024

Cash Forecasting and Cash Runway Management for CPG Startups

Cash flow management is one of the most critical areas of financial planning for startups as they are often lightly capitalized and do not have access to the capital that larger businesses can tap for working capital needs, capital expenditures, and investments. We have outlined the best practices for cash forecasting, how to evaluate your…

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Accrual vs Cash Accounting
Accounting
May 15, 2024

Accrual vs Cash Accounting

Understanding the differences between cash and accrual-based accounting seems like a daunting task for many small business owners. However, after learning the core concepts of what constitutes accrual accounting, understanding how your business transactions flow through the various accounts and ultimately how your financial statements reflect the underlying nature of your business becomes rather intuitive…

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