Startup Finance Mastery Program

Build the financial foundation your startup needs to thrive

Learn practical financial management, investment strategies, and funding approaches that actually work in today's startup ecosystem. Our comprehensive program combines real-world experience with actionable frameworks.

Start Your Journey

Your Learning Journey

Follow a structured path that takes you from startup financial basics to advanced investment strategies over six intensive months.

Foundation Phase

Weeks 1-6

Start with the essentials every founder needs to know. We cover cash flow management, basic financial modeling, and setting up proper accounting systems that scale with your business.

Cash Flow Analysis Financial Planning Accounting Setup

Growth Strategies

Weeks 7-14

Dive into funding options and investment preparation. Learn how to create compelling financial projections and understand what investors really look for in your numbers.

Investment Modeling Pitch Deck Financials Valuation Methods

Advanced Applications

Weeks 15-20

Master complex scenarios including equity structures, tax optimization, and international expansion considerations. These skills separate successful startups from the rest.

Equity Management Tax Strategy Risk Assessment

Implementation

Weeks 21-24

Apply everything you've learned to your specific business situation. Work directly with instructors to refine your financial strategy and prepare for real-world challenges.

Custom Strategy Scenario Planning Performance Metrics

Learn from Industry Practitioners

Our instructors bring years of hands-on experience from successful startups, venture capital firms, and financial advisory roles.

Freya Blackwood, Lead Financial Strategist

Freya Blackwood

Lead Financial Strategist

Freya spent eight years building financial systems at three different startups that successfully raised over M combined. She knows firsthand what works when you're bootstrapping and what investors actually care about in due diligence.

Saskia Holmberg, Investment Analysis Expert

Saskia Holmberg

Investment Analysis Expert

After reviewing hundreds of startup pitches as an associate at a Sydney-based VC firm, Saskia understands exactly how to present financials that capture investor attention. She'll teach you to think like an investor about your own business.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Each module builds practical skills you'll use immediately in your startup. No theoretical fluff—just actionable strategies and tools.

Students working on financial modeling during interactive workshop session
1

Financial Foundations

Master the basics of startup accounting, create cash flow projections that actually help you make decisions, and set up systems that grow with your business.

2

Funding Strategies

Understand different funding options from bootstrapping to Series A. Learn how to prepare financials that investors take seriously and avoid common pitch mistakes.

3

Growth Planning

Build financial models that help you plan sustainable growth, understand unit economics, and make informed decisions about hiring, marketing spend, and expansion.

4

Risk Management

Develop strategies for managing financial risk, create contingency plans, and understand legal and tax implications of your financial decisions in the Australian market.

Next Program Starts September 2025

Join a cohort of ambitious founders who are serious about building financially sustainable startups. Limited to 25 participants to ensure personalized attention.

Program Duration

24 weeks intensive

Schedule

Tuesday & Thursday evenings, 6-8 PM AEST

Format

Live online sessions with recorded access

Investment

2,850 AUD (payment plans available)

Applications close July 15, 2025. We review each application individually to ensure the program matches your startup's stage and goals.

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