Our expert team brings clarity and precision to your financial strategy, ensuring every decision propels you forward. With Arbor your operating partner, you’re never alone in your growth journey. Let's build success, together.

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Let Us Worry About Your Finance. You Focus on Your Business.

We bring clarity and strategy to your scaling efforts, ensuring every decision drives your business forward. With Arbor, you're never alone in your growth journey—we're here to build success together.

Our Values

At Arbor, we're guided by a set of core values that shape our approach to client partnerships:

  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of financial ethics and transparency.
  • Innovation: We continually seek new ways to optimize financial processes and drive growth.
  • Collaboration: We work closely with your team, integrating seamlessly into your operations.
  • Adaptability: We remain flexible and responsive to the ever-changing needs of high-growth companies.
  • Excellence: We strive for exceptional quality in all our services, driving tangible results for your business.

"For any tech founder, especially those pushing boundaries in emerging fields, having Arbor as a financial partner is like having a co-pilot who's as comfortable with cutting-edge tech as they are with balance sheets."

Charlie Feng
Founder of agora.xyz, Co-founder of Clearco and Hemingly

At Arbor, we're more than just finance experts—we're strategic partners invested in your success. We work closely with our clients, offering flexible and scalable solutions that grow as your business does. From basic bookkeeping to advanced financial planning and analysis (FP&A), we take care of everything finance-related so you can focus on building your product and scaling your go-to-market strategy.

Why Arbor?

  • Expert Team, Proven Results: Our team includes experienced CFOs, controllers, and finance professionals who have worked with leading tech companies.
  • Scalable Expertise: Access C-suite financial leadership without the C-suite price tag.
  • Partnership-Driven: We're in it for the long haul. We take a selective approach to clients, focusing on long-term relationships rather than quick wins.
  • Industry-Specific Knowledge: Our experience with high-growth startups allows us to provide tailored solutions for your unique challenges.
  • Investor-Ready at All Times: We keep your financials primed for due diligence, always.

Our Approach

We're more than just finance experts—we're strategic partners invested in your success. Leveraging cutting-edge finance and accounting software platforms, we ensure efficiency, transparency, and insight through our services designed to:

  1. Scale with Your Business: Our solutions evolve alongside your company, offering precisely what you need at each growth stage.
  2. Mitigate Risk Without Hindering Progress: We implement lightweight controls to ensure compliance while maintaining lean operations.
  3. Maximize Founder & Investor Value: Our long-term planning strategies position you optimally for each fundraising round.
  4. Foster Lasting Partnerships: We take a selective approach to client relationships, focusing on long-term collaboration rather than short-term gains.

Take the Leap with Arbor

Success depends on careful business planning, expertise and insights. Let Arbor be your growth partner.

The Arbor Team

At Arbor, our team is our greatest asset. We're a blend of finance experts, tech enthusiasts, and startup veterans united by a single mission: empowering innovative startups to thrive.

  • Mike Munroe, MBA, CPA (CA)

    Founder

    Mike Munroe brings nearly two decades of finance expertise, with a deep focus on technology-driven businesses. He began his career at Deloitte in Assurance and Advisory before transitioning to a role at BMO, where he supported the CIO in planning the bank's technology investments. Since then, Mike has worked with numerous growth-stage companies, building and leading their finance and operations functions. Mike's combination of an MBA and CPA (CA) designation ensures that he approaches each client's needs with both strategic vision and technical acumen. He specializes in helping seed-stage, Series A, and bootstrapped companies navigate complex financial landscapes, providing tailored solutions for growth optimization, financial strategy, and risk management. Mike's ability to translate big-picture goals into actionable financial plans makes him an invaluable partner for technology businesses looking to scale efficiently.

  • Hope Chow

    Head of Operations | Founding Member

    As a founding member and Head of Operations at Arbor Financial Advisory, Hope brings a dynamic blend of operational expertise and technological insight to our team. Her seasoned experience in operations is matched only by her passion for technology and innovation. Throughout her career, Hope has demonstrated a remarkable ability to build successful companies and lead teams to achieve extraordinary results. Her strategic approach to operations ensures that Arbor Financial Advisory runs smoothly, allowing us to focus on delivering exceptional service to our clients in the fast-paced world of tech finance.

  • Kate Oyagi

    Accountant

    Having worked across various industries, including technology, construction, and scrap, Kate offers a unique perspective on financial management. Her proficiency in managing accounts, reconciling statements, and handling month-end and year-end close procedures ensures our clients receive top-tier financial services. Kate's technical expertise extends to a wide range of accounting tools, enabling her to streamline processes, ensure accuracy, and meet tight deadlines. Her passion for financial analysis and compliance, combined with her ability to thrive in dynamic environments, makes her an invaluable asset in contributing to our clients' financial success.

  • Kelvin , CPA

    Director of Finance

    Kelvin is a results-driven finance professional with over 10 years of experience as a Controller and Director of Finance at high-growth software companies. His strong background in interpreting and utilizing financial data helps organizations make critical short- and long-term decisions. With a CPA designation and a proven ability to learn and adapt to new concepts and tools, Kelvin excels in building scalable financial processes and ensuring operational efficiency. His expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning supports companies as they navigate periods of rapid growth. Kelvin's analytical mindset and proactive approach make him a key contributor to driving success in dynamic, tech-focused environments.

Our people define Arbor

At Arbor, our team is our greatest asset. We're a blend of finance experts, tech enthusiasts, and startup veterans united by a single mission: empowering innovative startups to thrive.

We're more than service providers; we're your partners in growth. Our diverse, skilled team is dedicated to seeing your startup succeed at every stage, from pre-seed to Series B and beyond. Interested in joining us?