Finance for Founders with Samuel Ajala

About Finance for Founders with Samuel Ajala

Welcome to "Finance for Founders," the premier podcast where entrepreneurship, startups, and scale-ups intersect with finance. Our show features in-depth discussions with distinguished guests, including CEOs, venture capitalists, CFOs, and industry experts, who share their insights on the financial strategies essential for building and scaling successful businesses. Each episode provides invaluable lessons and actionable advice, equipping founders with the knowledge and tools they need to navigate the financial complexities of their entrepreneurial journey. Tune in to "Finance for Founders" and empower your startup with the financial acumen necessary for success.

Publisher

Samuel Ajala

Category

business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Jun 2024

Latest episode

8 May 2025

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 May 2025

   Building Trust in Property Finance | Scott Marshall | Episode 23 |

   In this episode, we sit down with Scott Marshall, founder and managing director of Roma Finance, to explore his journey from engineering to becoming a trailblazer in the world of property finance. Scott unpacks Roma’s unique borrower-first approach, their innovative lending products like Roma Flow, Grow, and Pro, and how they’re using AI to streamline operations. We also cover the impact of rising interest rates, building long-term customer relationships, and Scott’s philosophy on leadership...

2. 

   29 Apr 2025

   From Dog Walker to 7-Figure Exit | Kathryn Strachan | Episode 22 |

   In this episode of Finance for Founders, host Samuel Ajala sits down with Kathryn Strachan, founder of Copyhouse, to dive deep into the realities of entrepreneurship, business growth, and scaling success. Kathryn shares her incredible journey — from walking dogs to building an award-winning agency — and offers powerful insights on the difference between growing fast and growing well. She highlights the critical role of strong leadership, company culture, and effective marketing strategies in...

3. 

   22 Apr 2025

   The Pain, The Discipline, The Legacy – Building Big Red Cloud | Episode 21 | Marc O'Dwyer |

   In this episode of Finance for Founders, we sit down with Mark Dwyer, the accidental entrepreneur behind Big Red Cloud, a cloud accounting platform that has served over 75,000 customers. Mark shares hard-won lessons from building and scaling a business—from surviving tough markets to navigating acquisitions and maintaining financial discipline. We dive into his leadership style, his take on customer support as a market differentiator, and how he balanced family life while running a fast-growi...

Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100

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