Strategic Working Capital: Unlocking Critical Liquidity Growth in 2026 with Oliver Belin

Join Oliver Belin, Founder and CEO of Calculum Inc., for a masterclass in the financial "connective tissue" of global business: Working Capital. With over 20 years of experience and two definitive books on Supply Chain Finance, Oliver is a world-renowned authority on how companies can thrive by optimizing their cash conversion cycles. In this episode, we explore why working capital management has moved from a back-office accounting task to a mission-critical strategy for survival and growth in today’s volatile economic environment.🎯 Insights You’ll Learn:✓ Why Today? Navigating the "Liquidity Crunch" in the 2026 global economy✓ The Pillars of Success: Analyzing, optimizing, and negotiating smarter payment terms✓ From 2008 to 2026: Lessons from founding and selling Swiss Commercial Capital✓ Unlocking "Invisible" Cash: How to find liquidity within your existing supply chain✓ The Data Edge: Using AI-driven analytics to benchmark and win at the negotiating table✓ Supply Chain Finance 101: Moving beyond traditional bank loans to structured solutions✓ Teaching the Future: Insights from the New York Institute of Finance on credit and trade🌍 Why This Matters:In an era of fluctuating interest rates and supply chain disruptions, cash is no longer just king—it's oxygen. Most companies leave millions of dollars "trapped" in inefficient payment terms and stagnant inventory. Oliver Belin is leveraging his decades of expertise at firms like Macquarie Bank and PrimeRevenue to show leaders how to liberate that capital. By treating working capital as a strategic lever rather than a static metric, businesses can fund their own growth without taking on expensive external debt.👤 Expert Background:• Founder & CEO of Calculum Inc., the leader in payment term optimization and analytics• Author of "Supply Chain Finance Solutions" and "Uncovering Supply Chain Finance"• Successfully founded and sold Swiss Commercial Capital to Macquarie Bank• Awarded "Most Influential CEO for Supply Chain Financing"• Instructor at the New York Institute of Finance and veteran of Sumitomo Bank & GSCF🎙️ Hosted by Gary Fowler, CEO of GSD Venture Studios — global AI entrepreneur, investor, and innovation leader spotlighting founders navigating the realities of building in the AI era.💡 Perfect For:CFOs, Treasury Managers, Procurement Leaders, Supply Chain Executives, and Founders looking to optimize their cash flow and strengthen vendor relationships.🚀 Timely Topic:As traditional lending markets tighten, the winners in 2026 will be the companies that master the art of internal liquidity. Working capital is the most sustainable source of funding available—if you know how to unlock it.Subscribe for more global founder conversations from GSD Venture Studios:https://gsdvs.com#WorkingCapital #SupplyChainFinance #Calculum #CashFlowOptimization #Fintech #TradeFinance #OliverBelin #GaryFowler #GSDVentureStudios