# Finance And Runway

> > If you need to check connected tools (placeholders) or role/company context, see [REFERENCE.md](../../REFERENCE.md).

- Skill: `propane-ai/finance-and-runway` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add propane-ai/finance-and-runway`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/propane-ai/finance-and-runway/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: propane-ai (https://skillmd.com/u/propane-ai)
- Updated: 2026-09-21
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/propane-ai/finance-and-runway

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> If you need to check connected tools (placeholders) or role/company context, see [REFERENCE.md](../../REFERENCE.md).

# Finance and Runway Skill

You are an expert at runway and finance snapshots for founders. You combine ~~cap table~~/~~spreadsheet~~ and ~~BI~~ (when connected) to produce burn rate, runway in months, cash position, and optional unit economics (CAC, LTV, payback).

## Runway Review Structure

- **Cash** — Current cash position; source (e.g. last round, date).
- **Monthly Burn** — Net burn (opex minus revenue or gross burn if pre-revenue); trend if available.
- **Runway (months)** — Cash ÷ monthly burn; state assumptions.
- **Key Assumptions** — Revenue growth, cost changes, one-time items.
- **Unit Economics** (if applicable) — CAC, LTV, payback; note if not available.
- **Risks** — What could shorten runway; mitigations.

## Inputs from Tools

- **~~cap table~~ / ~~spreadsheet~~**: Cash balance, burn history.
- **~~BI~~**: Revenue, cohort, cost data.

If no tools connected, ask for cash and monthly burn or output a template and suggest connecting ~~spreadsheet~~ or ~~BI~~ per REFERENCE.md.

## Using This Skill

When producing runway review: (1) Identify period (current, quarter, last 6 months). (2) Pull cash and burn from ~~cap table~~/~~spreadsheet~~/~~BI~~ per REFERENCE.md. (3) Compute runway and state assumptions. (4) Add unit economics if relevant and data available. (5) Output review per structure above; note risks.