Day: September 11, 2023
How to Recreate the Resources of a Bloomberg Terminal for Free
The only thing I often regret about being a part of the most significant investment bank is the information. Touching those blue and yellow Bloomberg…
Financial Forecasting When Modeling With Missing Data
The financial forecast can be described as a roadmap that directs investors to the goal. Many forecasts fail because they assume they can take advantage…
Seller’s Market: Financial Due Diligence Questions to Ask
How do you know whether your business is prepared to be sold? The most important questions must be answered to make selling as easy as…
Complex but Integral: An Overview of Real Estate Waterfalls
Waterfalls are an integral component of the real estate investment terminology that determines how money is distributed between the investors and the deal’s sponsors. When…
Top Pitch Deck Mistakes
Toptal Finance Expert and fundraising expert Jeffrey Fidelman compiled a list of the five most common pitch deck errors he observes the most frequently. With…
Consultant Toolbox: Frameworks for Solving Anything
If something isn’t working within a company, it can be confusing not knowing where to begin to address the issue. Objective frameworks such as funnel…
State of the Fintech Industry
Tech companies have received an influx of capital over the last few years. According to the State of Venture Capital report, 2018 was a record…
Unwrapping the Mysteries of Brand Valuation
Brand value is how much the company can sell an item at a price higher than what the supply/demand curve determines. The deal is incorporated…
How to Approach Financial Data Visualization
Seven years ago, when I joined a private investment firm, I was tasked with developing a financial model for an undeveloped project. The financial results…
Doing Business in the European Union
The European Union (EU) consists of 28 member countries that have 500 million people. The EU’s economy is worth EUR14 trillion ($15.5 trillion). Twenty-four million…