Financial rigor, operational excellence, and emerging technology — on stages where founders and investors need to hear it most.
Signature topics
What Marina speaks about
Protecting Founder Equity — What You Don't Know Can Destroy YouDilution, liquidation preferences, and the clauses founders sign without understanding.
The CxO Framework — Why Growth-Stage Companies Need More Than a CFOWhy single-function advice fails companies whose problems are interconnected.
AI in Healthcare Finance — What Founders and Investors Are MissingWhere clinical intelligence, compliance, and financial strategy collide.
From Chaos to Clarity — Building Financial and Operational Infrastructure for ScaleThe operating system behind companies that survive their own growth.
The Exit You Actually Deserve — Preparation, Valuation, and NegotiationWhy exit preparation starts years before the LOI.
Term Sheet Decoded — What Founders Sign Without UnderstandingA plain-language walk through the clauses investors fight hardest for.
Where
Conference categories
Innovation & technologyHealthcare & digital healthAI & emerging technologyFounder & startup communitiesPE & VC investor eventsWomen in business & leadership
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Speaking inquiry
Keynote, panel, workshop, or fireside chat — in person (Los Angeles base) or virtual.