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Operating Partners’ Forum Recap | December 2022
Every quarter we gather operating executives in PE to discuss current industry topics and to offer peers the chance to gather, share information, and decompress with one another. In our most recent event, we gathered to discuss top lessons learned in 2022 and 2023 initiatives. These forums are for operating executives at private equity firms […]
In the Know: Proactive Due Diligence Practices
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients. In our most recent installment, Keenan Kolinsky, BluWave Consulting Manager, shares some of the proactive due diligence practices we see PE firms take that separate the more innovative private equity firms from the others. Learn […]
In the Know: How to Action BI & Analytics Experts
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients. In our most recent installment, Jeremy Yoder, a BluWave Strategic Account Executive, shares how to action BI & Analytics experts, detailing the different use cases firms and other proactive companies have for bringing in data […]
In the Know: The Importance of Interim CFOs
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from the hundreds of PE firms we work with. In our most recent installment, Erez Schnaittacher, BluWave vice president of client coverage, shares the importance of interim CFOs and why they are a vital resource all PE firms should be taking […]
PEI Operating Partners Forum – New York 2022 Event Recap
On October 19th and 20th, 2022, our team had the opportunity to attend and sponsor the PEI Operating Partners Forum – New York 2022. It was PEI’s largest event to date with over 500 PE ops professionals in attendance, a testament to the growing ops function in private equity. At the conference, our founder & […]
Operating Partners’ Forum Recap | September 2022
Every quarter we gather Operating Executives in PE to discuss current industry topics and to offer peers the chance to gather, share information, and decompress with one another. In our most recent event, we gathered to discuss challenges and opportunities in the face of a recession. These forums are for PE Operating Executives only and […]
Interim CFOs – Why Use Them?
Interim CFOs are a powerful resource that can be used in a wide array of ways. In this video, BluWave’s Founder & CEO, Sean Mooney, and Managing Director, Houston Slatton, discuss some of the most common uses of interim CFOs and the benefits to both the PE firm and the portfolio company. You can learn […]
Interim CFO: When and Why You Might Need One
When is an interim CFO needed? Many businesses find themselves in a situation where they need to hire an interim CFO. This can be for a number of reasons, but it is most often due to a sudden change or growth in the company. If you are considering hiring an interim CFO, there are a […]
How to find the right-fit interim CFO for your growing business
I get asked a lot of questions about how to build a business, and how to do it with as few headaches as possible. Not that I’ve totally figured it out, but I’ve certainly made my fair share of missteps and gratefully have learned something along the way. From investing, to hiring, to reducing headcount, […]
In the Know: Organizational Design & Effectiveness
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients. In our most recent installment, Private Equity Consultant, Ryan Perkins, shares why the inflation-driven recession has caused firms to prioritize bringing in organizational design & effectiveness resources, and what types of those resources are being […]
In the Know: Positioning for Growth in a Recession
We’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients as we combat ongoing recessionary and inflationary pressures. One of our Private Equity Strategic Account Executives, Cydney Dicken, talks about why and how leading PE firms are taking action to increase their portfolio’s equity value during these uncertain times. Learn more […]
Event Recap: PEI Operating Partners Forum 2022
Last week, I had the pleasure of moderating the “Unlocking the Transformative Due Diligence Imperative” panel at the PEI Operating Partners Forum in San Francisco. The panel included operating partner leaders Deborah Gallegos of Palladium Equity Partners, Drew Scielzo of ACON Investments, and Sheheryar Shah of ZT Corporate. It was refreshing to be back in […]
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Interim CFO for Startups: Transform Your Financial Strategy
Is your startup looking to take your financial strategy to the next level? Hiring an interim CFO could be the key to unlocking your company’s full potential. Agility and strategic financial planning are crucial for startups. An interim CFO offers the necessary insight and leadership to address financial challenges, ensuring your company progresses. The Crucial […]
Interim CFO Consulting: A Reliable Solution for Your Portfolio Companies
Private equity firms that need to find the right interim chief financial officer for their portfolio companies face a difficult task. The stakes are high, time is short, and experienced financial leadership is crucial. This is where interim CFO consulting services come into play, providing a reliable solution for PE firms looking to fill finance […]
Interim CFO Services: 20 Critical Tasks They Perform
When a company loses its full-time CFO – or is about to – keeping its financial strategy moving forward without interruptions is key. This is where interim CFO services come into play. Whether you’re a PE firm, startup, public company, or an independent entity, the expertise of an interim CFO can be a game-changer. This post […]
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