Growth Capital Podcast — Episode 47 📊
When does a founder really need a CFO — and how can fractional or interim finance leadership change the trajectory of a business?

In this episode of the Growth Capital Podcast, host Justin Dixon sits down with Salvatore Tirabassi, Founder & Managing Director of CFO Pro+Analytics, to explore how founders, family-owned businesses, and PE-backed companies can leverage cash flow planning, forecasting, and analytics to scale with confidence.

💡 What you’ll learn in this episode:

1. Why cash flow clarity is the first step to peace of mind
2. How driver-based forecasts create PE-grade financial discipline
3. The difference between fractional vs. interim CFOs—and when to use each
4. Why financial readiness directly impacts exit value in PE transactions
5. How AI tools like Claude and Copilot are reshaping the finance function

📌 Guest Info:
🌐 Learn more about Salvatore’s firm: https://cfoproanalytics.com/

💼 Connect with him on LinkedIn:
LinkedIn / stirabassi

🎧 Available now on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.
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📅 Upcoming Webinar of Salvatore:
Salvatore will also be speaking on a September 10th webinar hosted by HubiFi on subscription-led growth — ideal for anyone building or investing in recurring revenue SaaS models.
To join, visit: https://www.hubifi.com/