FP&A for Tech Startups

Reactive Publishing

In technology startups, financial planning is both a survival tool and a growth engine. FP&A for Tech Startups: Budgeting & Scaling Finance in High-Growth Environments by Hayden Van Der Post delivers a hands-on guide to mastering financial planning and analysis (FP&A) in dynamic, rapidly scaling companies.

This book goes beyond theory to provide actionable frameworks for founders, CFOs, and finance leaders who need to balance growth, cash flow, and investor expectations. You'll discover how to:

• Build flexible, scenario-based budgets that adapt to rapid change

• Forecast with confidence in unpredictable markets

• Align finance with product, sales, and fundraising cycles

• Scale financial operations as your team, customers, and investors grow

• Report metrics that matter to VCs and boards while keeping internal teams focused

Packed with real-world insights, templates, and case studies, this guide demystifies startup finance and equips you with the tools to move from scrappy survival to sustainable scale. Whether you're preparing for your first funding round or managing a hypergrowth phase, this book shows you how to turn FP&A into a strategic advantage.