What Investors Really Want From a Technology Company

How often are technology companies truly prepared when ready for an exit or to take on new funding? Cherry Bekaert’s Dixie McCurley sits down with investor and CEO Lauren Fernandez to get her take on the components that lead to business growth, success and eventual sale. Lauren shares the number one priority she has for assessing a company’s financial health, as well as thoughts on the future of AI and technology.

They discuss: 

• Three primary areas of focus from an investor’s point of view, including the number one culprit for inaccurate documentation 
• The importance of accounting practices and consistency per industry standards 
• Future technology and AI in accounting 

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