People Define Companies.
At StrategyPlus Finance, we believe the single greatest determinant of a company’s success is the quality of its people.
The personnel is the strategy.
Founded on the conviction that the right people in the right roles can transform any organization, StrategyPlus Finance has spent over 15 years building a platform that puts human capital at the center of strategic advisory.
We don’t just consult — we embed. Our team works alongside executives, operators, and founders to design the operational architecture that allows talent to thrive. Every engagement begins with a simple question: Who are your people, and are they in the right seats?
Our approach is rooted in the belief that enduring businesses are built not on capital or technology alone, but on cultures of accountability, transparency, and relentless execution.
Character Over Credentials
We look beyond résumés. We seek the intangibles — integrity, humility, hunger — that define transformative leaders.
Relentless Execution
Strategy without execution is a hallucination. We build cultures that deliver results, consistently and at scale.
Radical Transparency
Trust is the foundation of every relationship. We communicate openly, share data freely, and hold ourselves accountable.
Long-Term Commitment
We don’t chase quick wins. We build for decades, investing in relationships and systems that compound over time.
Total clarity — clients always know exactly where they stand financially.
SPF does not deliver reports. SPF delivers clarity. Every engagement touchpoint, every deliverable, and every workflow traces back to this single outcome.
Embed, Don’t Consult
We work alongside founders, not above them. SPF is a member of your team — present, invested, and accountable.
Clarity Over Complexity
Every deliverable is designed to be understood. We translate financial complexity into decisions your team can act on.
Proactive, Not Reactive
We surface issues before they become crises. SPF monitors, alerts, and advises — you don’t have to ask.
People First
The right humans in the right roles unlock everything else. We build financial systems and teams that compound together.
Long-Term Partner
We don’t do engagements. We build relationships that compound over years — aligned to your trajectory, not our contract.
Building enduring companies through the power of people.
“Helping Founders Build Visions.”
Michael DeBoard, CPA, MBA
Founder & CFO, Finance Partner
As the Founder of StrategyPlus Finance, Michael brings over 15 years of experience working with numerous venture-backed startups. His background covers SaaS, AI, and emerging tech sectors, where he has provided leadership on financial modeling, board reporting, and investor readiness.
Michael delights in guiding startups and teams through growth phases, from $0 to over $50M+ in ARR, early angel stage to Series B rounds of funding. He has facilitated closing early-stage funding from a diverse range of investors, including high-net-worth angels, venture capitalists, and family offices.
Committed to the success of his clients, Michael collaborates closely with Founders and CEOs in navigating the landscape of startup finance, proactively managing risk and ensuring companies are thoroughly prepared for investor conversations, due diligence, and sustainable long-term growth.
“The way to create alpha is through talent.”
— Graham Weaver