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JANUARY NEWSLETTER
We hope January is treating you well and keeping you busy. As we didn't send out a December Newsletter due to the holidays, we have a lot to catch you up on this month. We are thrilled to be starting the year with a busy calendar and lots of collaborative events. We are excited to share our next episode of Zanda Talks and our most recent interview with Tessian CFO, Sabrina Castiglione. Finally, take a look at our recent job listings and the tech startups smashing 2021 with their Series A and Series B funding rounds.Stay connected and please save our email address in your contacts to make sure we stay out of your spam!
Best,Dav Masaon & Andrew WatersZanda Co-founders
Beyond Animal | Technology accelerates Impact Investing

Did you know, you can cut your carbon footprint through ethical investing?In the latest episode of our Sustainable Tech series for Zanda Talks, we are joined by vegan entrepreneur and impact investor Claire Smith, who is on a mission to accelerate the transition to a sustainable ethical economy through her new online platform, Beyond Animal.Claire has been able to merge her passion, ethics and career, into a business which connects investors to a wide range of impact companies, events and resources. Listen now to learn more about Beyond Animal, Claire Smith and how you can cut your carbon footprint through ethical investing.
Events

During this one hour interactive forum, Andrew and Andy Watt, experienced Startup & Scaleup CFO, will discuss the different types of finance profiles that Founders can consider when they look to establish their first finance function.
Coming Soon
We are thrilled to be collaborating with some amazing businesses and starting Q1 with a busy calendar, including:- Hiring and Scaling Up within a Startup | Founder InstituteTuesday 2nd Feb- Future CFO Cohort | GrowCFOThursday 4th Feb (Weekly)- Upcoming Webinars in Partnership with SeedrsTuesday 9th Feb, Wednesday 24th Feb & 24th March- The Future of Finance Functions | GrowCFOTuesday 23rd Feb (Monthly) Head to our events page to find out more details about what we have planned for the upcoming months.
Interview | Leadership and Core Values - with Sabrina Castiglione

In our latest interview with Sabrina Castiglione, Tessian CFO, we get an insight into the growth and evolution of Tessian and her role in the company. Sabrina also shares her views on the importance of values and communication when scaling a company.
Blog | Checklist for a Startup Finance Function

Have you recently just raised and are wondering when you should hire a finance person and what type of function or person you should hire?
Well, Co-Founder
has put together a checklist to guide you on how to scale-up your finance function.
If you require more steer on this topic, do not hesitate to contact us.
Job Opportunities

Funding Announcements
LONDON
Tradeteq raised $9.4M in Series A funding Snowplow raised $10M in Series A2 fundingOxbotica raised $47M in Series B fundingproSapient raised $10M in Series A fundingMultiverse raised $44M in Series B funding
raised $20M in Series B funding
NYC
Monument Inc, raised $10.3M in Series A funding Nayya raised $11M in Series A funding Rho Business Banking raised $15M in Series A funding Chronosphere raised $43.4M in Series B funding You & Mr Jones raised $260M in Series B fundingCarbyne raised $25M in Series B funding
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