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Fractional CFO Services
for High-Growth Startups

You get CFO-level financial intelligence — weekly briefings, cash monitoring, fundraise readiness — without the full-time cost. Starting at $149/month.

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What a Fractional CFO Does for Your Startup

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Weekly CFO Briefings

Every Monday, an AI CFO briefing lands in your inbox covering cash position, burn rate, runway, and anything that needs attention before the week starts.

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13-Week Cash Flow Forecasting

Rolling 13-week cash forecasts with scenario modeling. Know your runway to the week, not the quarter. Spot shortfalls 60+ days in advance.

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Board-Ready Reporting

Board decks, KPI dashboards, and financial summaries delivered on a schedule your investors expect — without your finance team spending two weeks building them.

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Fundraise Readiness

Score your investor readiness before the raise. We benchmark your metrics against what lead investors actually diligence, expose the gaps, and tell you exactly what to fix first.

The difference between a startup that closes and one that runs out of runway mid-raise often comes down to having CFO-grade intelligence in the room. Fractional CFO coverage fills that gap without the $250K+ annual cost of a full-time hire.

Who Needs a Fractional CFO

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Series A or Series B fundraising within 12 months

Investors will diligence your metrics. A fractional CFO makes sure you go in with clean numbers, a coherent model, and answers to every hard question — not surprises.

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Burn rate above $100K/month

When you are burning significant capital, cash management becomes existential. A fractional CFO monitors runway daily and flags problems before they become crises.

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First finance hire in place, needs CFO-level oversight

Your finance manager is doing the operational work — but needs strategic direction. A fractional CFO provides the strategic layer without replacing or adding headcount.

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Board asking for better financial reporting

If your board deck takes your finance team two weeks to build, you are spending resources on reporting instead of operations. A fractional CFO delivers board-ready reports on an ongoing schedule.

Fractional CFO Pricing

CFO Tech Stack delivers the same intelligence as a fractional CFO at a fraction of the cost. No contracts, no onboarding fees, cancel anytime.

CFO Tech Stack — Core

Weekly briefings, burn monitoring, 13-week cash flow forecast, fundraise readiness score

$149/mo
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CFO Tech Stack — Growth

Everything in Core + CFO Intelligence subscription (monthly playbooks, updated benchmarks, new model templates), priority support

$299/mo
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vs. full-time CFO: $200K–$350K/year salary + equity + benefits. CFO as a Service costs less than 1% of a full-time hire.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a fractional CFO cost? +
CFO Tech Stack starts at $149/month — a fraction of the $200K–$350K annual cost of a full-time CFO. Our AI-augmented fractional service delivers weekly briefings, cash monitoring, and fundraise readiness analysis at a fraction of the price. No long-term contracts, cancel anytime.
Do I need a full-time CFO or a fractional CFO? +
If you are pre-Series A or under $5M ARR, a fractional CFO is almost always the better choice. You get strategic finance leadership without the $250K+ annual cost. CFO Tech Stack is built specifically for companies that need CFO-grade intelligence but are not yet at a scale that justifies a full-time hire.
What does a fractional CFO actually do? +
A fractional CFO delivers cash flow forecasting, board reporting, fundraise readiness analysis, and financial strategy — on a part-time or subscription basis. CFO Tech Stack runs weekly briefings, monitors your burn rate, flags risks, and delivers board-ready reports without requiring you to log in or pull your own numbers.
When should a startup hire a fractional CFO? +
Most startups are ready for a fractional CFO when they have burn rate above $100K/month, are within 18 months of fundraising, have hired a finance lead who needs CFO-level guidance, or need board-ready reporting. CFO Tech Stack works from day one and scales with you through Series B.
What is the difference between a virtual CFO and a fractional CFO? +
A virtual CFO is typically an AI tool or automated service with limited human oversight. A fractional CFO is a real finance professional working part-time for your company. CFO Tech Stack uses AI to deliver the monitoring and reporting, with human CFO expertise embedded in the analysis and briefings. It is the most cost-effective way to get real CFO coverage without the full-time cost.

Get CFO Coverage Without the Full-Time Cost

CFO Tech Stack delivers weekly briefings, cash forecasting, and board-ready reporting from $149/month. No contracts, no onboarding fees, cancel anytime.

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