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Claire Dubois

CFO · SaaS

Claire teaches financial modeling in French, with the questions investors asked across four funding rounds.

  • Teaches in French
  • On Waypoint since May 2026
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Verified Apr 13, 2026

Modélisation financière pour startupsNov 2 · 3 seats left

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About Claire

Claire has spent 16 years in finance

Claire runs finance at a software company in Lyon and has raised four rounds, the last in six weeks. She audited start‑ups for five years before she crossed to the other side of the table.

Now

CFO

A software company, since 2020

Before

  1. Finance managerAn online retailer2015–2020
  2. AuditorAn accounting firm2010–2015

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14days, four checks

  1. Identity

    We matched a national ID card over video

  2. Current role

    Her company's chair confirmed the role

  3. Work sample

    Two CFOs reviewed her fundraising model

  4. Sample lesson

    Twenty learners rated it 4.7

Sample lesson

10 min

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Rating from twenty learners

4.7 out of 5

Lesson one is freeModélisation financière pour startups

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What Claire teaches

One course and 4,960 learners so far. Claire teaches it in French, with subtitles in three languages.

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Learn with Claire in a live cohort

Thirty learners start on the same Monday, bring the week's work to a live review with Claire each Thursday, and finish together on a Friday you can see before you book your seat.

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Modélisation financière pour startups

Mon, Nov 2 to Fri, Dec 11

6 weeks · $79A live review each Thursday

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What learners say about Claire

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  • 3 weeks ago

    “I raised my prices in week two, and the course paid for itself within a month. Claire does not let a neat spreadsheet hide a guess from you.”

    Nate G.

    Modélisation financière pour startups

  • 2 months ago

    “It changed how I prepare for any conversation about money. I walked into my salary review with a number, and I walked out with it.”

    Chloe M.

    Modélisation financière pour startups

  • 4 months ago

    “Short lessons, real homework and a project that somebody reads and answers. I have not found that on any other course I have paid for.”

    Hannah O.

    Modélisation financière pour startups

  • 3 months ago

    “I used what I built in module three in a real investor meeting last spring. Nobody found a hole in it, and I knew where the holes would have been, because the course had made me dig every one of them myself first. We closed the round in June, and two of the investors asked which consultancy had built our model. I had built it myself, at my kitchen table.”

    Zara H.

    Modélisation financière pour startups

  • 1 month ago

    “Useful, but it assumes a software business. I run a bakery, so I translated half of the examples into flour, rent and staff hours.”

    Raj K.

    Modélisation financière pour startups

  • 2 months ago

    “A lot of theory for a course sold as practical. The second half is better than the first, and it is where the exercises and the project start.”

    Steve W.

    Modélisation financière pour startups

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