Financial Planning & Analysis

Financial Planning & Analysis

TFG helps early-stage teams use cash-flow models, market research, and operating plans to make finance and growth decisions. Student analysts work with a named engagement lead.

New Inquiries

Send a short overview of your team, stage, and the decision or system you need help with.

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Process

How We Operate

01

Discovery

We learn your business, challenges, and goals before scoping anything.

02

Diagnosis

We assess your current state, gather data, and identify root causes.

03

Analysis & Strategy

We build models, surface insights, and develop recommendations.

04

Delivery

We present findings, support implementation, and hand off cleanly.

Why Us

Why Choose TFG

We scope each project around the decision, data, and deliverables the organization needs.

Built for Early-Stage

We understand startup constraints - constrained resources, evolving needs, and the pressure to execute quickly. Our process is designed around your reality.

Custom-Tailored Work

Every engagement is scoped around your specific problem and goals.

Structured Division Behind You

You get a team with defined roles and managed delivery - an engagement lead, senior analysts, and specialists all working toward your outcome.

High-Impact, Accessible

Professional-quality analysis delivered with the focus and care that early-stage companies deserve.

Services

Our Services

Support across finance, operations, growth, and systems.

Finance & Business Analysis

Financial modeling & forecasting
Cash flow and runway analysis
Unit economics and break-even
Valuation and comparables
Pricing and margin analysis
Scenario and sensitivity modeling

Strategic Finance & Research

Market research and competitive analysis
Go-to-market analysis
Dashboards and financial reporting

Finance-Related Automation

Financial reporting workflows
Data pipelines for financial analysis
Finance-related tooling and automation
Work With Us

Work With Us

TFG partners with startups, student ventures, and organizations that need structured financial analysis, strategic support, and hands-on project work. Our members operate like a consulting bench — scoped engagements, clear deliverables, and professional standards.

Financial Planning & Analysis Consulting

Financial modeling, forecasting, market research, and operational strategy for early-stage and growth-stage teams.

Research & Analysis

Sector coverage, competitive landscapes, and investment-style memos tailored to your business questions.

Technical & Systems

Workflow design, data infrastructure, and tooling support for teams building finance and operations systems.

How it works

  1. 01Share a brief overview of your organization and project scope.
  2. 02TFG reviews fit and assigns a student project team.
  3. 03Teams deliver structured work on an agreed timeline with check-ins throughout.
Get in touch

Email us with a short overview of your organization, timeline, and the support you are looking for. We will follow up if there is a strong fit for an upcoming project cycle.

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For Prospective Members

Financial Planning & Analysis As A Training Ground

The Financial Planning & Analysis track gives members practice with financial analysis, client communication, and project delivery.

Areas of Work

Financial Analysis & Forecasting

Build financial models, conduct variance analysis, and develop multi-year forecasting frameworks for client organizations.

Market Research & Competitive Analysis

Conduct industry research, map competitive landscapes, and surface market intelligence to inform strategy.

Business Strategy Development

Structure and facilitate strategic planning engagements, from go-to-market planning to growth roadmapping.

Operational Improvements

Identify inefficiencies in business processes and design solutions to improve throughput and reduce cost.

Technology Consulting & Implementation

Advise on digital infrastructure, workflow automation, and system implementation for growing organizations.

AI Integration & API Systems

Design and implement AI-driven workflows, API integrations, and data automation pipelines.

How Members Work

Engagement Lead

Manages the project and client relationship. Sets deliverables, timelines, and communication cadence.

Senior Consultant

Leads analysis and project coordination. Owns the core work product and guides junior team members.

Consultant

Conducts research and develops insights. Builds models, slide decks, and analytical frameworks.

Analyst

Supports data gathering and analysis. Executes research tasks and contributes to deliverables.

Skills Members Develop

Business analysis
Financial modeling
Technology consulting
Strategic thinking
Client communication
Operational design

Related Career Paths

Management ConsultingMcKinsey, Bain, BCG, Deloitte
Venture CapitalEarly-stage and growth investing
Corporate StrategyIn-house strategy & finance roles
EntrepreneurshipFounding and operating startups
Investment BankingM&A and transaction execution
Private EquityPortfolio operations & value creation
Clients

Who We Work With

We partner with early-stage startups, student-run ventures, and small-to-medium businesses that need financial clarity.

Neet Sheets
Neet Sheets
Linkkup
Linkkup
UC Investments Academy
UC Investments Academy
Triton Investment Banking
Triton Investment Banking
For Students

Interested in Financial Planning & Analysis?

Recruitment runs each academic quarter; applications are currently closed. The Financial Planning & Analysis track gives members structured exposure to consulting-style problem solving, corporate finance, and operator-level execution.

Applications Closed