Careers in Finance: Logan Burchett
In this episode, Logan Burchett, co-founder and COO of Forecaster, shares his unexpected career path—from aspiring lawyer to finance professional to entrepreneur. Initially set on law, he discovered a passion for economics and finance in college, which led him to work as a financial analyst and later at a pension fund. His time at Venture First sparked an interest in venture capital, ultimately inspiring him to co-found Forecastr, a company revolutionizing financial modeling. Logan discusses the future of financial modeling, predicting a shift away from Excel and encouraging finance professionals to embrace emerging tools and trends. Throughout the conversation, he highlights the power of curiosity, adaptability, and continuous learning in an ever-evolving industry.