This is for idea-early-stage agtech founders to ask and learn from an expert how to build out your finance functions and prepare your startup for success.

Topics covered will include:

Importance of separating personal and business finances
Opening a business bank account and choosing the right banking partner
Understanding merchant services and payment options for customers
Understanding tax deductions and eligible expenses
Introduction to Business Activity Statements (BAS) and lodgment frequency
Choosing the right accounting software and tools
Types of business insurance required for early stage (public liability, professional indemnity, etc.)
Understanding the risks associated with your business and the appropriate coverage
What insurance requirements do large corporate partners or investors typically require
Navigating workers' compensation requirements

Founders will walk away with the knowledge to identify the biggest red flags to look for when it comes to internal controls in a startup, and how to prepare your people, financial processes, and systems to scale with your organization.

About Upsure

Upsure helps founders navigate the tricky world of insurance, and turn it from a chore, into an asset that increases the overall chances of success of each business.

About Thriday

Thriday eliminates financial admin for small businesses by automating banking, accounting and tax.