Steve Schultz

Strategic Finance & Ops Leader | Two-Time Founder | Building the Infrastructure Behind Startup Growth

Role
Strategic Finance & Operations Advisor at Decisioncfo
Location
Brooklyn, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Steve Schultz

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Experience

  1. Strategic Finance & Operations Advisor

    Decisioncfo

    Jan 2020 — Present · New York, NY, US

    Advise early and growth-stage companies on strategic financial planning and operational transformation:Current client engagement (2025-Present): Leading finance transformation for an international AI startup expanding to the US market Built a bespoke 40+ sheet integrated financial model spanning P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow with full accrual logic, scenario planning, and cohort-based revenue forecasting. Model praised by lead investor as \"the most detailed venture-stage model [he\'s] ever seen\" Leading US market entry strategy and entity formation for an Australian tech startup with ~$10M AUD seed funding Designing an integrated data ecosystem that connects Excel financial models with the company\'s CRM, accounting software, and operations platforms to provide real-time business insightsPrevious engagements: Served as Interim VP of Finance for venture capital firm 645 Ventures (20••••25) Providing financial modeling, budgeting implementation, and operational strategy for tech, manufacturing, and real estate startups Built custom invoicing automation plugin for office equipment rental startup, saving the CEO 8+ hours monthly by eliminating manual processing Specialize in building scalable financial systems for high-growth companies Delivered 20+ client engagements ranging from pre-seed to Series B stages\"Steve’s impact as our Strategic Finance & Operations Advisor has been exceptional. His innate curiosity and innovative approach to financial technology transformed how we operate. Steve sees financial challenges as puzzles and leverages his expertise to enhance investment decisions and operational efficiency. His unique blend of financial acumen, technological savvy, and problem-solving skills makes him an invaluable asset to any forward-thinking organization.\"- John Evans, CEO

Education

  • HEC Paris

    MBA (Foreign Exchange), MBA Foreign Exchange

  • St. Mark's School of Texas

    Diploma

  • Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

    MBA, Strategy, Marketing

  • Tulane University

    B.S., Applied Mathematics

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