How it Works
sherloc gives SMEs – from idea stage to scaling – the financial brainpower of big businesses, through an easy, intuitive platform that acts as your adviser, risk analyst, and virtual CFO.
Works as Your Advisor, Risk Guardian, CFO.
Your Trusted Adviser
Smart, tailored guidance – from day one.
Advises:
sherloc links your financials to live market conditions, helping you plan with greater confidence and clarity.
Simulates:
Run ‘what if’ scenarios on pricing, hiring, or fundraising – and see the impact instantly.
Supports:
sherloc helps you build structured forecasts, track growth metrics, and create investor-ready plans – from day one.
Your Risk Guardian
Anticipate problems before they hit – and act early to stay in control.
Monitors:
Tracks cash flow, runway, and market signals like interest rates to highlight financial vulnerabilities early.
Alerts:
Warns you when risks like rising costs or falling margins threaten your financial stability.
Safeguards:
Helps you adapt plans early to avoid cash shortfalls, missed targets, or costly surprises.
Your Virtual CFO
Enterprise-grade financial insight – without the complexity or headcount.
Tracks:
Monitors key metrics like burn rate, LTV, ARR, and margin – always live and up to date.
Clarifies:
Intuitive dashboards give you instant visibility over performance, profitability, and overall business health.
Reports:
Generate investor-ready reports and board updates in seconds – clear, professional, and easy to share.
Insights That Look Forward
sherloc connects you to the real-world trends shaping your business.
Macroeconomic Indicators
Functionality:
Access key UK macroeconomic forecasts, such as inflation rates, interest trends, and manufacturing PMI.
What You Gain:
Anticipate economic shifts that could impact your business or your customers.
Shipping Intelligence
Functionality:
Analyse real-time container shipping pricing.
What You Gain:
Manage logistics expenses by staying ahead of pricing changes.
Foreign Exchange Rates
Functionality:
Access daily spot rates for key international currencies.
What You Gain:
Make well-informed decisions for international transactions.
Commodities & Futures
Functionality:
Stay informed about raw material prices and market trends.
What You Gain:
Predict and mitigate risks tied to fluctuating material costs.
Contextual News Alerts
Functionality:
AI-driven news tagging surfaces only the most relevant updates.
What You Gain:
Stay focused on what matters without being overwhelmed by irrelevant news.
Marketplace: Options for Actions
Starts Here
sherloc doesn’t just identify the need – it connects you to the solution.
Tailored Financial Solutions:
When sherloc detects a need – like short runway or FX risk – it recommends relevant financial products.
Trigger-Based Timing:
Solutions appear at the moment they’re needed, based on your live data and forecasting scenarios.
Save Time and Money:
No more shopping around – sherloc matches you with the best-fit tools, lenders, and service providers.
