Hiring a CFO?
September 10, 2010
The role of a CFO in an expansion stage technology company is critical. At OpenView Venture Partners, we preach the importance of ensuring every portfolio company’s financial infrastructure is well organized and that having a finance leader is key. A world class CFO even goes beyond handling the financial matters of a business and can be critical in influencing business growth strategies, providing operational support and guidance, planning a company exit strategy and more.
If you are thinking about hiring a CFO, I recommend you check out the following Inc. article that details a lot of what you should look for and consider during the process. I found it to be very informative and spot on.
-KKF