Inside The Mentoring Round, CFO Georgy Egorov discusses ZeroAvia’s drive to pioneer zero-emission aviation by 2026, highlighting their hydrogen-electric engines as a scalable solution. He explains how AI is lowering hydrogen production costs by around 20% and improving operational efficiency. Over time, ZeroAvia’s technology extended beyond hydrogen-electric engines, offering versatile component parts for battery-electric aircraft, […]
1057: Building Strategic Value: Inside the Finance Engine Room | Georgy Egorov, CFO, ZeroAvia
“Maybe it was a little bit of beginner’s luck,” Georgy Egorov tells us, reflecting on his first CFO appointment at a biotech startup. Although the life sciences firm’s blend of knowledge-driven resources and AI placed it at the forefront of drug discovery innovation, Egorov identified a critical vulnerability: the company’s model depended too heavily on…
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