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Merushka Chetty

Are Startups Dying? The Brutal Reality of VC in 2025

Today, James sits down with Aarish Shah from Emerge One.

They discuss Aarish’s remarkable journey in building a successful fractional CFO business in just four years, growing to over 25 consultants.

Aarish shares his transition from traditional finance roles to becoming a fractional CFO, the inception of his podcast, and the importance of relationships and data in business.

Don’t miss Aarish’s incredible experiences in places like Papua New Guinea and his thoughts on the current venture capital landscape!

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Merushka Chetty

Striking Gold or Losing Millions: Inside Junior Mining

In this episode of The Gross Profit Podcast, James interviews Philip Knowles from Apini Consulting to explore the world of junior mining.

They discuss the roles and risks involved in junior mining, the importance of fractional CFO services, and how funding is critical for exploration and development.

Philip shares insights on cost control, building relationships, and navigating the complex processes of licensing and listing on stock exchanges. Tune in for some deep insight on the intricacies of the junior mining industry and the strategies for financial success.

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Merushka Chetty

The Hard Truth About Starting Your Own Business

In this episode of the Gross Profit Podcast, James delves into the journey of Eric Reinacher, owner and CEO of Sentinel Finance Group.

Eric shares his experience transitioning from being a fractional CFO in California to starting his own business in Kansas City. They also discuss key insights such as protecting your equity while obtaining funding, and the balance between revenue growth and business efficiency.

Tune in for a detailed look at the dynamics of starting anew, managing client relationships, and strategic financial planning.

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