Strategic finance partner for founders
and teams
Strategic finance partner for founders
& teams
From takeoff to new heights, we support your capital raises,
help with strategic B2B deals, and streamline your finance operations.
help with strategic B2B deals, and streamline your finance operations.
From takeoff to new heights, we support your capital raises, help with strategic B2B deals, and streamline your finance operations.
Fundraising support
Finance proccess upgrade
B2B sales deal support
Financial models & investor decks
Deal Advisory
We help structure,
negotiate and close deals
From deal logic to numbers and presentations — we turn vision into a clear business case and build everything needed to win investors, clients, and markets.
Business Case Consulting
01.
Business Case Consulting
Ideas and slides don’t sell. Well-crafted business cases do. So we help founders and teams develop them from the ground up. We clarify assumptions, evaluate options, define the economics and expected outcomes.
The main goal is to determine whether a project is a go or no-go. And if it’s not yet ready, we help redirect it toward a viable path so it has a good chance to succeed.
Market research
Competition & trends analysis
Value proposition options
Go-to-market strategy
Revenue and pricing models
Deal structuring
Financial Modeling
02.
Financial Modeling
This is where ideas, assumptions, and market data are translated into a structured financial projections that shows how a business or investment project actually performs.
Whether it’s growth planning, deal structuring, or investment preparation, financial modeling provides the clarity to move forward backed by numbers, not intuition. For you, your partners, and investors.
Revenue & costs projections
Profitability & returns
Unit economics
Scenario analysis
Capital needs & runway
DCF / NPV
Business valuation
Investor & Commercial Decks
03.
Investor and Commercial Decks
When the business case is ready and validated by the financial model, it’s time to package your story. We align with your objectives, shape the narrative, and create visuals that help drive negotiations forward.
With hundreds of decks behind us, we know how to make your business investable and your commercial offer compelling.
Investor proposals
Startup pitch decks
Commercial offers
Teasers & one-pagers
Valuation opinions
Internal / Board presentations
Selected advisory cases
Discover how our advisory services
drive successful deals for businesses.
drive successful deals for businesses.
001.
Wholesale clothing retailer
Helped a new venture to raise investments
Details
We supported an apparel company in securing $2.5M in mezzanine investment by delivering materials that ensured successful deal closure.
Financial model
Investor deck
002.
IT analytics platform
Supported a commercial deal with one of the largest CIS banks
Details
Developed deal-structuring options and crafted a presentation that helped Marketvision.app close a service agreement with a top-20 CIS bank.
Business case
Commercial deck
003.
Product development company
Assisted in securing purpose-specific bank financing
Details
We helped a non-food product development company secure a $5M+ working capital facility by linking financing to its exclusive contract with a major retailer, significantly lowering the bank’s risk.
Business case
Company presentation
004.
Healthy food producer
Validated product economics for market launch
Details
Developed a financial model for the "LES" oatmeal brand, defining market success conditions to support data-driven decisions and effective negotiations with suppliers and retailers.
Financial model
Negotiation strategy
005.
B2B consumer goods operator
Supported capital raising through digital financial assets
Details
We crafted compelling investor deck that supported two successful capital raises — $2.5M and $2M — on Alfa Bank’s digital asset platform in just three months.
Investor deck
006.
Private labels solution provider
Enabled new brand launches for leading national retailers
Details
Provided financial modeling and commercial materials to support a company in securing contracts with Russian Magnit and Lenta for the launch of three new non-food private labels (1,000+ SKUs in total).
Financial model
Commercial deck
007.
Digital wine platform
Helped secure angel investments for AI startup
Details
Crafted an investor-ready pitch deck for Asterfox AI Sommelier, highlighting product vision, market opportunity, and growth potential. Backed by unit economics, it helped raise seed angel investments.
Unit economics
Startup pitch deck
008.
FinTech startup
Supported product launch and monetization strategy
Details
Developed a comprehensive financial model for a FinTech product launch on web and mobile, covering B2B monetization, B2C subscriptions, and ROAS benchmarks to ensure scalable growth.
Unit economics
Product pricing strategy
Financial model
Operational Finance
Chaos out. Clarity in.
Finance that finally works.
We review your current setup, define the optimal financial architecture,
integrate the tools, and ensure your systems support decision-making.
Phase 1: Review
We review how your operational finance works today and whether it truly supports business decisions.
assessing processes and workflows
evaluating the current tool set
reviewing tool adoption by teams
validating financial data consistency
Phase 2: Design
We define how finance should work for your business and design practical, implementable solution.
defining optimal finance processes
aligning tools and reports for integration
structuring data flows in systems
creating an implementation roadmap
Phase 3. Implementation
We execute agreed recommendations, working alongside your existing team to make finance work in practice.
upgrading management reporting
optimizing planning and analytics
rolling out cash management tools
embedding new workflows into finance
Phase 4. Support
We provide ongoing involvement to ensure finance processes stay aligned as your business evolves.
monitoring tools and data intergity
adapting systems for new initiatives
finance team recruitment support
providing insights for strategic decisions
Title
Senior CFO-level expertise
Strategic decision support
Cost-efficient
Consistent availability
Fast onboarding
Vendor / partner network
Scales with business growth
AVI8
In-house CFO
Depends on hire
Freelance CFO
Varies widely
Title
Senior finance expertise
Flexible modular services
Rapid onboarding
Hands-on execution
Data-driven decision support
Pay-per-project terms
Scales with business
AVI8
Finance advisors
Varies widely
In-house team
Depends on hire
AVI8
In-house CFO
Freelance CFO
Senior level expertise
Depends on hire
Expertise varies
Strategic support
Strategic support
Lower cost
Lower cost
Consistent availability
Consistent availability
Fast onboarding
Fast onboarding
Partner network
Scales with business
Scales with business
AVI8
Finance advisors
In-house team
Senior level expertise
Expertise varies
Depends on hire
Modular services
Modular services
Rapid onboarding
Rapid onboarding
Hands-on execution
Hands-on execution
Data-driven decision support
Data-driven decision support
Pay-per-project terms
Pay-per-project terms
Scales with business
Scales with business
About
Your dedicated team supporting deals, growth, and clarity
Experienced professionals bringing together finance expertise, sharp analysis, and deal-making insight.
Alex Simanchev
CEO
Finance pro with 15+ years in corporate finance and management, blending hands-on CFO experience with expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and capital structuring.
Irina Poliakova
Managing Partner
Finance leader with a decade of experience at the intersection of finance, tech, and investments. Expert in financial strategy and automation. Stanford LEAD GSB 2024-26.
Alexandra Vertlyugina
Senior Partner, Advisory
Finance and deal advisory expert in corporate finance, M&A, and strategic investments, with
a proven track record in structuring complex deals and leading capital projects.
Alex Simanchev
CEO
Finance pro with 15+ years in corporate finance and management, blending hands-on CFO experience with expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and capital structuring.
Irina Poliakova
Managing Partner
Finance leader with a decade of experience at the intersection of finance, tech, and investments. Expert in financial strategy and automation. Stanford LEAD GSB 2024-26.
Alexandra Vertlyugina
Senior Partner, Advisory
Finance and deal advisory expert in corporate finance, M&A, and strategic investments, with
a proven track record in structuring complex deals and leading capital projects.
Our leadership team is supported by a broader group of senior professionals with experience across finance, technology, and corporate sectors:
Pricing
Finance expertise,
when and where you need it
Expert deal support, actionable insights, and smarter finance
for confident decision-making.
Case Consulting
Custom
We help teams structure ideas, assumptions, and market inputs into a clear, decision-ready business case.
5 hours CFO support
deal or project rationale
key assumptions and value drivers
market and pricing logic
deal structuring support
decision scenarios and trade-offs
Financial Model
from
€5900
We build financial models to support negotiations and capital decisions — from unit economics to business valuation.
revenue, cost, and cash flow logic
P&L, CF, and Balance Sheet statements
capital structure and funding impact
scenario and sensitivity analysis
key metrics dashboard
Finance Check-Up
Popular
€1500
/
1-week project
Ideal for companies seeking a rapid, expert audit of their finance processes with actionable recommendations.
20 hours CFO support
finance operations assessment
data integrity validation
finance system gaps review
building target finance architecture
detailed level-up recommendations
action plan for improvements
Finance Upgrade
Custom
For businesses ready to fix operational gaps, optimize processes, and turn finance into a real business advantage.
flexible / custom hours
advanced management reporting
budgeting and forecasting tools
cash flow under full control
in-depth performance analytics
hiring assistance for finance
data-driven decision support
Deal Advisory Services
Financial Models & Decks
Case Consulting
Upon Request
We help teams structure ideas, assumptions, and market inputs into a clear, decision-ready business case.
5 hours CFO support
deal or project rationale
assumptions and value drivers
market and pricing logic
deal structuring support
decision scenarios and trade-offs
Financial Management
Financial Models & Decks
Finance Check-Up
Popular
€1500
/
1-week project
Ideal for companies seeking a rapid, expert audit of their finance processes with actionable recommendations.
20 hours CFO support
finance operations assessment
data integrity validation
finance system gaps review
shaping finance architecture
level-up recommendations
action plan for improvements
Finance Upgrade
Upon Request
For businesses ready to fix operational gaps, optimize processes, and turn finance into a real business advantage.
flexible / custom hours
robust management reporting
budgeting and forecasting tools
cash flow under full control
in-depth performance analytics
hiring assistance for finance
data-driven decision support
Kick off your next project
or strategic initiative
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