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Business and startups

26th May, 2023

Opportunity in the Irish Market: How and why this Indian CA Set Up an Accounting, Tax and Tech Firm in Ireland

Business and Startups
18th May, 2023

A Finance Director's Journey in the UAE: The Decision to Leave a Well-Paying Job and Embark on Entrepreneurship - Here's How I Did It.

Business and Startups
26th March, 2023

This Indian CA took 13-years to build a multi million-dollar US Bookkeeping and Tax Firm. Now has a team of 150+

Entrepreneur Story
5th April, 2023

This Big 4 Auditor found a million-dollar opportunity in US Outsourced Auditing services: How he did it.

Entrepreneur Story
31st January, 2023

Taking a leap from Banking to Fintech: Why this Banker turned Founder sees potential in Neo-Banking.

FinTech
25th August, 2021

From an Accounting firm to a Licensed Auditor in Malaysia: How this CA and mother of two took her career to the next level

InPractice
28th January, 2023

This Ex-HDFC Private Banker is leveraging technology to make investing in assets simpler. Here is why.

Startups
19th October, 2022

Ex-HDFC banker co-founded an NBFC almost 5 years after the idea first came to him; now has a team of 2500.

Business and Startups
4th January, 2023

Business Succession Planning is an untapped area of practice by CAs, says author Ravi Mamodiya

InPractice
2nd December, 2022

Who are Armanino and Prager Metis? Auditors of FTX, the 3rd largest crypto exchange that went bankrupt.

News
27th August, 2022

This Angel Investor got a good exit on his first investment. Here is what future angels should consider when investing in startups.

Angel investors
3rd December, 2022

This Indian CA in Ireland juggles corporate job with food delivery business. Encourages others to pursue entrepreneurship.

Entrepreneur Story
9th July, 2022

Partner at Rocketship.vc, with fund size of $125 million shares her journey and how they crunch data to invest in startups

Venture Capitalist
14th July, 2022

From Bangalore to US-based VC firm with a fund size of $200 million: Anil shares his investment strategy in startups

Business and Startups
19th April, 2020

This Angel Investor in Dubai Shares What She Looks For When Investing in Startups

Startups
4th April, 2022

After rejections from 50 angels, this CA (SA) and his best friend co-founded Fundrr, a South African fintech startup

Startups
4th July, 2022

This ex-StanChart banker co-founded a Real Estate Management Platform to help NRIs maintain their properties, now has an AUM of $1.3 billion

Startups
25th April, 2022

From Citibank to UAE-based startup Postpay as a CFO – how Varun Gehani made a bold switch to ride the fintech wave. Should you?

Startups
28th March, 2022

From almost a decade at a Big 4 to co-founding NoBroker, Unicorn Startup: Amit Kumar Agarwal shares his journey

Startups
2nd March, 2022

Starting up in early 40's, this Chartered Accountant co-founded an ESOP and CapTable management platform having raised $22.5 M

Startups
19th February, 2021

How Nick Urry a CA and Tax Agent in Australia established a technology-driven bookkeeping, accounting, and tax business

Startups
24th April, 2022

ESOPS are game changers and even partners from E&Y, KPMG were applying for some senior roles at Qapita, says Co-founder of the CapTable management platform

Startups
24th April, 2022

From core finance to Product Management: This CA and Product Head of a $21 Million funded startup pushes CAs to think beyond the CFO goal

Startups
24th April, 2022

South African CA and co-founder of fintech startup Fundrr talks about his country’s evolving startup ecosystem

Startups
20th December, 2021

Investing in 50 plus startups, how this chartered accountant turned angel investor

Startups
7th May, 2022

How CA Swati Singhania branched out of conservative society & built her own practice in finance. Today both her sisters are CAs as well.

Inspiration
29th June, 2022

18 month entrepreneurial journey of two Chartered Accountants who started a not-for-profit B2C crowdfunding platform ShareALittle

Inspiration
26th September, 2021

Mahavir Pratap Sharma an entrepreneur & angel investor in 17+ early stage startups shares how he got started and the lessons learnt

Startups
3rd February, 2022

How this CA and Co-founder of DUX- an edtech startup with an affordable subscription raised seed funds from Malpani Ventures. Here's how he did it.

Startups
23rd March, 2022

How with no VC funding this CFO launched Konsolidator a cloud based consolidation tool now listed on NASDAQ

Startups
27th December, 2021

Co-founder of a startup incubator who has helped over 500 startups tells us about fund raising and angel investing

Startups
8th March, 2022

How this Chartered Accountant became the co-founder and CEO of Mindtree: journey of Rostow Ravanan

Startups
3rd November, 2020

This 25- year old CA quit an MNC job to be a Partner at a CA firm & simultaneously ran a startup

Startups
11th April, 2022

This CA who switched 7 jobs in 8 years and went from finance to sales, assures that changing jobs does not ruin your resume

Startups
31st March, 2022

From Auditing to Web3.0: How this CA fell victim to a crypto scam, bounced back to start a DeFi platform and raise $3 M

Startups
24th April, 2022

Finance professionals understand economic realities better, and so make great founder - says Amit Kumar Agarwal, co-founder of NoBroker

Startups
5th May, 2022

Being compliant: Why startups & funds end up in a bad marriage

Startups
24th June, 2021

This Indian Advocate, CS & US CPA convinced a US based Attorney to set up My CPA Expert, today serving 100+ clients globally

Business and Startups
12th May, 2022

Fundraising simplified & the role of the CFO in a startup: A Qapita perspective

Startups
30th January, 2022

This CFO-turned-investor shares why finance professionals should pivot towards startups and lead in blockchain, cyber security and forensics

Business and Startups
15th February, 2021

How 3 CAs and a tech guy built India’s leading digital lending platform 'FlexiLoans' to serve the underbanked at a click

Startups
15th February, 2021

This CA & partner at EY went the entrepreneurial route and bootstrapped a profitable startup to help secure valuables

Inspiration
20th January, 2022

How investment banker Anurag Mohta and friend Neeraj Jain, a CA, bootstrapped a cloud-based accounting software, acquiring 5000+ users

Entrepreneur Story
17th May, 2021

How this CA from South Africa quit her corporate job and used all her savings to start an Auditing & Consulting firm

Business and Startups
10th May, 2021

Why this mother left her job as a CFO and built Curious Times the first Safe Media platform for children

Startups
13th August, 2021

This CA amid the pandemic co-founded a 100% bootstrapped live-tutoring edtech startup and has 20,000 plus students

Startups
27th November, 2020

How serial innovator CA Shailesh took Haribhakti & Co, from a 20 to 1000 member team

InPractice
15th July, 2021

How CA Vandana Dodhia established her own firm in the 1990s and pivoted her career with no funds

InPractice
25th April, 2021

How this CA revolutionised conventional Tax practice by launching a digital platform for faceless assessments & appeal

Business & Startups
20th April, 2021

Why this mother left her job as a CFO and built the first Safe Media platform for children

Business & Startups
15th April, 2021

How two Chartered Accountants launched a crowdfunding startup to connect NGOs to potential donors.

Entrepreneur Story
27th March, 2021

How this CS & Investment banker sold his house to bootstrap a profitable cloud kitchen business

The CS Story
26th October, 2021

Chartered Accountant turned Partner at an early-stage VC firm answers questions about startups, angel investing and fund raising

Startups
17th March, 2021

After 15 years in the corporate world this CA and Head of Credit & Risk established his own practice during the lockdown

Business & Startups
20th September, 2021

How this tech-savvy CA developed a SaaS solution to help CFOs & Auditors in the valuation of exotic financial instruments

Startups
30th January, 2022

Former CFO of Tally shares why CAs should pivot towards startups and lead in blockchain, cyber security and forensics

Startups
1st March, 2021

How this CA fresher co-founded 'VeriFirm' India’s first electronic audit confirmation tool, at the age of 21

Startups
21st May, 2021

How this CA Firm went from a team of 2 to 20+ in a span of 4 years offering more than 70 services

Business and Startups
14th May, 2021

Should an Indian CA pursue CPA(US)? How CA Jyoti Asrani pursued CPA(US) taking into consideration her long term career goals

The CA Story
31st May, 2021

How this Millennial CA at age 24 established a CA firm serving 500+ clients in less than 6 years

Business and Startups
9th June, 2021

How a career break due to motherhood did not deter this CA from building a successful practice & now encourages other women to do so

Business and Startups
26th May, 2021

How this 700+ employee accounting firm embraced technology early on and managed its own Digital Transformation

Business and Startups
27th November, 2020

How this small-town CA moved to Dubai, took up a job on profit sharing basis and later built a successful accounting firm

Business and Startups
27th November, 2020

This Chartered Accountant and former GE CFO quit his 20-year old corporate career to be an entrepreneur and help SME's

Business and Startups
20th October, 2020

This CA reveals how he started a CA Firm in a small city (Siliguri) and believes diversification is the way forward

Business and Startups
1st April, 2021

This CA Co-Founded and bootstrapped Logibricks a B2B Enterprise Suite Company to Help SMEs

Business and Startups
10th January, 2021

This CPA launched a virtual tutoring platform during her maternity break to help students achieve their CPA Canada dream

Startups
3rd March, 2021

How this CA quit her job and launched a a profitable E- Commerce store - Gifting Wardrobe

Time
15th January, 2021

This CA quit his lucrative job as a Partner at a leading accounting firm in Canada to be a tech entrepreneur with Countable.co

Startups
14th October, 2021

How against all odds this CA established a practice in Bilaspur way back in 2006 by staying persistent

InPractice
31st August, 2021

How Continuous Networking, Upskilling and Dedication helped CA Priti Savla build a name for herself

InPractice
8th February, 2018

From Failing in CPT to Starting my Online Venture to Generating 1 Crore plus in Revenue

Startups
27th November, 2020

From a small shared space to a 250+ member firm specializing in Indirect Taxation: the story of CA Madhukar N Hiregange

InPractice
5th July, 2021

After three failed startups this millenial CA started his own firm Daftery & Associates and eventually found success

InPractice
24th November, 2020

This CPA and his Co-Founder Run a 100% Remote Accounting Firm in Canada for more than 6 years. Here is their story.

InPractice
6th July, 2021

How this CA struggled to find a niche specialization and eventually built a name for himself in Indirect Taxation

InPractice
1st September, 2021

After 8 years of working in the Middle East, this CA returned to Nepal and founded a BPO

InPractice
19th October, 2021

How an impromtu decision to quit her job and become an entrepreneur took CS Sharada on a journey of a lifetime

InPractice
11th November, 2021

How this millenial husband-wife duo of CAs left their promising Big 4 jobs and chose the highs and lows of CA practice

InPractice
31st August, 2021

From a Big 4 to CA in Practice: How this CA launched his career in forensic accounting after changing career paths and embracing challenges

InPractice
3rd February, 2021

How this CA created a mark in his dad's 30-year old practice with his diverse experience from banking to a funded startup

InPractice
25th January, 2021

How this 27-year old CA is selling A2 cows milk using technology-based doorstep delivery service & now rakes in USD 1M in turnover

Startups
6th December, 2021

How this CA and his engineer brother joined forces taking their father’s CA firm from a team of 20 to 100 plus

InPractice
7th February, 2022

Managing Partner of Mazars India says that Blockchain won't replace auditing but AI will replace 75% of the tasks done by CAs

InPractice
2nd February, 2022

Partner at a 75-year-old accounting firm in India says the biggest challenge is finding top talent. Here’s what you need to know.

InPractice
10th March, 2021

This CA & ex-Paytm VP is a self-taught mobile app developer who quit his CA firm to venture in the startup world

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