What is the primary focus of the Bootstrapped CFO skill?

It focuses on capital discipline for self-funded companies, treating profit as a vital constraint that forces better business decisions compared to high-burn VC models.

When should I trigger this skill in Claude Code?

Trigger this skill when asking questions about hiring, investment ROI, runway management, spending benchmarks, or pricing discipline.

What financial metrics does this skill analyze?

It provides targets and formulas for LTV:CAC ratios, CAC Payback months, Gross Margin, Net Revenue Retention, and the Burn Multiple.

How does it help with hiring decisions?

It uses a framework where every hire must justify their fully-loaded cost within 12 months through direct revenue or measurable efficiency gains.

Bootstrapped CFO

Name: Bootstrapped CFO
Author: majesticlabs-dev

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Provides financial frameworks and unit economics guidance specifically tailored for self-funded startups and bootstrapped companies.

The Bootstrapped CFO skill transforms Claude into a disciplined financial advisor for self-funded businesses, emphasizing capital efficiency and the principle that profit is a necessary constraint for superior decision-making. It provides rigorous benchmarks for unit economics like LTV:CAC and payback periods, alongside frameworks for hiring ROI, runway management, and capital allocation. This skill is essential for founders and developers running lean operations who need to make data-driven decisions on spending and growth without the safety net of external venture capital.

Key Features

01Cash management tools for calculating runway and reserve structures

02Hiring ROI frameworks based on Revenue Per Employee (RPE) targets

03Departmental spending benchmarks optimized for bootstrapped SaaS and services

04Unit economics benchmarking for LTV:CAC, Gross Margin, and Payback periods

05Capital allocation rules to evaluate investment payback and opportunity costs

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Use Cases

01Analyzing marketing spend efficiency using bootstrapped-specific CAC payback thresholds

02Calculating and optimizing the cash conversion cycle for better working capital

03Determining if a new hire is financially justified based on 12-month revenue impact

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add majesticlabs-dev/majestic-marketplace bootstrapped-cfo

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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