Financial Strategy & Advisory

Finance that
grows with
your business

Embedded financial leadership for companies that need clarity, structure, and a strategic partner without the full-time overhead

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Operational Finance
Planning & Analysis
CFO
Strategic Advisory
Seed → Late
All Company Stages
TX-Based
Serving Teams Nationwide
About

Financial expertise,
built for founders and operators

Synthwave Capital is a boutique financial advisory practice based in Texas, built for founders, operators, and leadership teams who need rigorous financial thinking without the complexity or cost of a full-time hire.

We specialize in the kind of work that actually moves companies forward, building models and providing services you will actually use. Whether you're raising your next round, managing board expectations, or simply trying to understand what's happening in your business, we bring the experience to help.

We have lived our professional lives in the venture-backed technology and product world with hands-on experience across Consumer, SaaS, and Fintech at every stage, from early seed through late-stage growth.

// Areas of Expertise
Financial Planning & Analysis Budget Management Financial Modeling Board Reporting Headcount Planning Cash Flow Management SaaS Metrics Fundraising Support Scenario Planning Accounting Oversight Fractional CFO Treasury
// Verticals
Consumer SaaS Fintech
// Company Stages
Seed Series A+ Late-Stage Growth

What we do

Flexible engagements built around your actual needs, from one-time projects to ongoing fractional partnerships.

01 ——
FP&A

Build the financial foundation your company needs to operate and scale with confidence.

  • Annual budgeting & forecasting
  • Rolling forecast management
  • Variance analysis & reporting
  • KPI dashboards & metrics frameworks
  • Board & investor reporting packages
02 ——
Fractional CFO

Senior financial leadership on your terms. Strategic guidance and execution support without the full-time commitment.

  • Strategic financial planning
  • Fundraising & investor relations support
  • Cash flow & treasury management
  • Finance team build-out & mentorship
  • M&A and transaction support
03 ——
Accounting & Controls

Clean books and tight processes are the foundation of good financial management. We help you build and maintain both.

  • Month-end close oversight
  • Financial statement review
  • Chart of accounts setup
  • Accounting team management
  • Audit & compliance preparation
04 ——
Headcount Planning

Hiring decisions are your largest cost lever. Build plans that align headcount with growth while keeping runway in check.

  • Headcount modeling & capacity planning
  • Compensation benchmarking
  • Departmental hiring plans
  • Workforce cost analysis
  • Org design financial modeling
05 ——
Financial Modeling

Purpose-built models for fundraising, strategic decisions, and scenario analysis.

  • Three-statement financial models
  • Fundraise & runway modeling
  • Scenario & sensitivity analysis
  • Unit economics modeling
  • Investor-ready model builds
06 ——
Strategic Projects

One-time or project-based engagements for specific financial challenges.

  • SaaS metrics & benchmarking
  • Pricing & unit economics analysis
  • Financial due diligence support
  • Process & systems assessment
  • Ad hoc financial analysis
Who We Serve

Built for builders

We love working with teams that are moving fast and need a financial partner who can keep up.

Seed / Pre-Series A
Early-Stage Startups

Get financial infrastructure in place before you need it. Build your first budget, model your runway, and show up to fundraising conversations prepared.

Series A / B
Growth-Stage Companies

Professionalize your finance function as your team and complexity grows. Move from scrappy to structured without losing speed.

Series B+
Scaling Organizations

Sophisticated FP&A support for teams that need rigorous planning, cross-functional financial alignment, and board-ready reporting.

Any Stage
Small Businesses

Founder-led businesses that need a trusted financial advisor to help make sense of the numbers and make better decisions.

Simple by design

01
Intro Call

We start with a short conversation to understand your business, your current finance setup, and what you need help with.

02
Scope & Proposal

We define the engagement clearly with deliverables, timeline, and pricing.

03
Execution

We get to work. Expect clear communication, fast turnarounds, and outputs built for your actual audience.

04
Ongoing or One-Time

We can stay on as a fractional partner or wrap after a defined project. The relationship is structured however works best for you.

Contact

Let's talk numbers

Whether you have a specific project in mind or just want to explore what working together could look like, reach out.

// Get in Touch

hello@synthwavecapital.com

Austin, Texas