This resource describes the basic finance aspects of a startup for the target audience of first time entrepreneurs.  It includes a slide deck and two supplemental spreadsheets. The creation of this work “Startup Finance for First Time Entrepreneurs” was supported by Open CU Boulder 2021-2022, a grant funded by the Colorado Department of Higher Education with additional support from the CU Office of the President, CU Office of Academic Affairs, CU Boulder Office of the Provost, and CU Boulder University Libraries.