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Michael DeBoard
CFO
Michael partners with early and growth-stage startups, delivering comprehensive CFO and financial advisory services designed to optimize scaling and secure funding. His expertise spans financial planning, accounting operations, fundraising strategy, investor relations, and operational finance.
"Helping Founders Build Visions." 

As the Founder of StrategyPlus, a talent firm delivering clients with top-tier, trusted professionals, Michael brings over 15 years of experience working with numerous venture-backed startups. His background covers SaaS, AI, fintech, agtech, and emerging tech sectors, where he has provided leadership on cash flow management, financial modeling, board reporting, and M&A readiness.

Michael has been instrumental in guiding startups and teams through growth phases, from $0 to over $50M+ in ARR. He has facilitated closing early-stage funding from a diverse range of investors, including high-net-worth individuals, venture capitalists, and family offices.

Committed to the success of his clients, Michael collaborates closely with founders to navigate the intricate landscape of startup finance, proactively managing risk and ensuring companies are thoroughly prepared for investor conversations, due diligence processes, and sustainable long-term growth.

The way to create alpha is through talent.