The financial health of a startup often extends beyond its immediate operations and into the intricacies of its supply chain. In this discussion, we will examine how founders can assess and optimize the financial aspects of their supply chain to enhance overall profitability and resilience. We'll explore key metrics to monitor, strategies for negotiating better terms with suppliers, and the impact of supply chain disruptions on financial stability. Featuring insights from supply chain experts and entrepreneurs who have successfully navigated these waters, listeners will gain actionable strategies to strengthen their startup's financial foundation through effective supply chain management.