the bench
Meet our trusted bench of CFOs and specialists, on call to offer outsourced support and solutions to your unique business challenges.
meet Ali Kothari
Ali is a finance and operations executive eager to work with companies creating meaningful impact and solving unique problems. He launched his first company, Eat Your Coffee, from his college dorm room. Since inception, he was responsible for all the operations (distributing products to over 4k+ locations) and finances (fundraised $3M+) of the company. After successfully exiting, he has worked with dozens of CPG brands in either a consulting role or as their Director of Finance. His notable entrepreneurial experiences and strong financial acumen make him an excellent resource to help any company navigate ambiguous and complex situations.
Specialties: CPG, Bio-tech Startups, Beauty, Real Estate
Billing: Hourly
Typical rates: $200
Ali’s favorite clients: “The ones that have sold or fundraised because of the direct impact I had on the finances and helping them understand/explain their business potential to others.”
Something personal about Ali: “I am an avid traveler — I've traveled to over 30 countries, the majority of which I visited after I started college!”