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David Fulep

Fractional CFO and M&A expert for SMEs, Startups with 20+ yrs

About Me

Over the past 20 years, I've supported close to 100 companies across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia with financial strategy, fundraising, M&A, scaling and successful exits. After 10 years at PwC, I now work as a Fractional CFO and corporate finance expert, helping founder-led companies build the financial capability needed to scale confidently, raise capital and prepare for future exit opportunities as well as to execute successful transaction without the cost or commitment of a full-time CFO or expert.

Jurisdiction

Region: Europe

Experience

Seniority LevelDirector
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
Fractional CFOOptmyzr Inc
2024 - Present

Fractional CFO at a founder-led software company with the focus on organising financial systems, processes and preparing the company for sale.

Strategic Finance ManagerCandid Platform B.V.
2024 - 2026

In this role I worked closely with the Group CFO and the Board of the company in FP&A matters, budgeting, monthly compliance with the financiers, restructuring of the companies debt load.

Senior ManagerPwC
2014 - 2024

I worked at PwC's Deals team in the Budapest and Helsinki offices. I was involved as a project lead in close to 50 corporate transactions in various industries. I gain a deep understanding of the renewable and technology sectors during this time.

Associate DirectorNewport Capital Group Pty Ltd
2009 - 2014

Newport Capital is a Sydney, Australia based, boutique corporate finance advisory firm focused exclusively on the technology sector. In this role I worked with local entrepreneurs and senior management of large corporates in relation to M&A transactions and capital raising projects.

Education

Masters of EconomicsCorvinus University
1999 - 2004

Skills

Core skills10
Interests5
Languages3

Skills

CFO
Valuation
Financial reporting
Financial forecasting
Financial Modelling
Financial Analysis
Due Diligence
Financial strategy
Post-merger integration
M&A

Interests

Automated financial processes
Successful exits
Company growth
Post-merger integration
AI CFO

Languages

English
Portuguese
Hungarian