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AMA: Julian Lange, CFO at Aiven

About this event

Wish you could ask a seasoned CFO every question on your mind? Join our live AMA with Julian Lange and do just that!

Julian is the CFO at Aiven, built the finance team at Marley Spoon, and held senior finance roles at GE. Plus, he's an advisor and investor in his spare time.

Join us on November 9th at 5:00pm CET for an "Ask Me Anything" conversation. Julian will share his insights on:

  • Building a startup from scratch (with a finance team from zero to a fully diverse 25!)
  • Lessons from his early career working in a large Corporate
  • Preparing for & securing fundraising
  • Biggest mistakes in a CFO role
  • His favorite finance tools

Join us for this candid conversation & bring your questions for Julian!


About the speaker

Julian is the CFO of Aiven, a rapidly growing Finnish company offering databases-as-a-service for the best open source technologies in the cloud. Previously, he was Marley Spoon’s CFO and played a key role in helping the direct-to-consumer business from 0 sales and 50 people to being a profitable, listed, truly global company with EUR 250 million in sales in 6 years. Julian started his career at GE, where he spent 10 years working in various Finance roles and industries, both in the US & Europe.

About Aiven

Aiven provides managed open source data technologies on all major clouds. Through Aiven, developers can do what they do best: create applications. Meanwhile, we do what we do best; manage cloud data infrastructure. We enable customers to drive business results from open source that trigger true transformations far beyond their own backyard.

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    Julian Lange CFO @ Aiven

    Julian is the CFO of Aiven, a rapidly growing Finnish company offering databases-as-a-service for the best open source technologies in the cloud.

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