Andy Warren is the Managing Director of Marshall Keen Ltd. He is a chartered accountant and successful CFO and entrepreneur with extensive experience in M&A, Corporate Finance, Business Growth and Exit Strategies. Marshall Keen http://www.marshallkeen.com specialises in providing CFO services to early and mid stage businesses, particularly in the tech sector. Marshall Keen also provides support for companies seeking to raise finance through Funding Decisions http://www.fundingdecisions.com

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