torq.partners finance podcast
The podcast for anyone who wants to rethink finance
Together with guests from the world of finance, we regularly discuss real-world challenges, smart tools, and best practices from our day-to-day consulting work.
The latest episode
Build or Buy: When Is It Worth It to Have an In-House AI Team?
Why would a debt collection service provider choose to start its own AI company instead of purchasing off-the-shelf tools?
25.8.2026
Meet the host
Alina Nauen
MANAGING PARTNER
Alina Nauen is a managing partner and the host of the torq.partners Finance Podcast. Drawing on her experience in various finance leadership roles, she knows what matters most to CFOs, founders, and finance teams—and asks the questions that really matter.
All Episodes
AI-Based Accounts Receivable Management & Debt Collection with Matteo Benedetti of Debtist
AI-powered debt collection, receivables management KPIs, and liquidity management in B2B and B2C.
24.2.2026
Using AI to Build a Connected ERP System with Anton Port
AI-powered ERP development, connected cloud ERP for e-commerce, and CFO skills in the tech age.
10.2.2026
IPOs Despite Volatility: How CFOs Can Get Ready for an IPO Now, with Uwe Bögershausen
IPO Readiness in Volatile Markets, Equity Story, Dual-Track Processes, and the Role of External CFO Expertise.
27.1.2026
VAT in Scaleups: Tax Mistakes That Jeopardize Growth and Fundraising, with Maren Rau of YPOG
Sales Tax Risks in Scaleups, Pitfalls of Internationalization, and E-Invoicing as a Growth Driver.
13.1.2026
Sustainability in Business: ESG and Finance with Theresa Zöckler of Code Gaia
ESG following the Omnibus Resolution, decarbonization as a management tool, and materiality analysis.
16.12.2025
Perk After the Merger: Travel and Expense Management with Philippe Sahli and Eugen Triebelhorn
Fusion TravelPerk & Yokoy: Integrated travel and expense management and finance automation.
2.12.2025
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