I love Hugo...

…but it’s not what you think. Let me explain. This is the first post with this new page and the experience in setting this up was really good. I’ve heard about Hugo and Jekyll before but never really bothered what they are and how they work. Since setting up a new personal website was part of my plan for this year anyways, I dedicated one weekend to do so. I already had some experience in setting up simple HTML pages for API calls, so the initial plan was to use multiple iterations of ChatGPT back & forth to step-by-step refine the new personal page. ...

February 8, 2025 · 2 min

Repost: Financial Planning Templates for Startups

This is a repost of an article I originally wrote for the Wayra blog during my time as VC analyst. You can find the original article here. Shoutout to my former colleague Erik Hafner who helped a lot in creating the template. In the meantime I’ve actually received feedback from 2-3 startups that they successfully used this template during their funding rounds with VCs, which is super cool. Financial Planning Templates for Startups The template follows a top-down approach, where you can set your revenue target at the end of the third forecast year. Based on your inputs in the respective sheets (like planned headcount, costs, and annual contract value), it will calculate the necessary customers you’ll need to acquire to achieve your revenue target. ...

December 21, 2021 · 5 min