Interim Manager Chief Financial Officer - Medtech MANAGERIM

CASE STUDY

Overview of a Transition Management mission led by one of our interim executives:
 

Position: Interim Manager – Chief Financial Officer – MedTech Sector

Context and Objectives: interim management and financial structuring for a rapidly growing startup

In a phase of accelerated growth and strategic scaling, an innovative company in the MedTech sector appointed MANAGERIM to secure its financial leadership during a critical development stage. The primary objective was to ensure strong financial governance while supporting fundraising efforts and investor expectations.

Challenges & Actions:

  • Led the company’s overall financial strategy in close alignment with executive management and investors
  • Oversaw budgeting, financing plans, and cash flow forecasting to support both the technology roadmap and go-to-market strategy
  • Managed communications and negotiations with venture capital firms, banks, and public funding institutions
  • Structured and guided fundraising operations (equity and non-dilutive), including due diligence, contract negotiations, and legal coordination
  • Ensured full regulatory compliance (French GAAP, IFRS), and oversaw all legal, tax, and insurance-related aspects
  • Supervised core finance functions: accounting, invoicing, closings, monthly reporting, payroll administration, and tax filings
  • Developed performance monitoring tools (dashboards, analytical reporting, KPIs)
  • Coordinated audits and ensured on-time delivery of financial reports to the board

Results:

  • Stabilized the finance function with governance adapted to the scale-up’s industrial growth needs
  • Strengthened the startup’s financial credibility with investors, facilitating successful fundraising rounds
  • Secured financial flows and implemented a robust cash monitoring system
  • Provided management and stakeholders with full visibility through reliable monthly reporting
  • Ensured legal compliance and optimized internal administrative processes

Profile of our MANAGERIM Interim Executive:

  • Strong track record as CFO in fast-growth environments, including fundraising and organizational structuring
  • Demonstrated experience in MedTech, biomedical, or capital-intensive tech sectors
  • Expertise in financial governance, regulatory compliance, and investor relations
  • Combines startup agility with rigor from industrial environment
  • Strong leadership, excellent stakeholder communication, and full professional fluency in English

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