# What our users say Reviews from founders, venture capitalists, and finance professionals using our financial models and tools. ★★★★★4.9(1,240 ratings) ## Reviews > “The model is rock solid and an incredible timesaver. Taylor is super easy to work with, replies promptly and takes the mystery out of building a model that works for you!” **George Macias**· Co-Founder & CEO, Lumoza [[Standard Financial Model]](https://www.hemrock.com/standard-financial-model) > “Great class! Great instructor! You will leave this course feeling confident in cap table modeling and exit waterfall analysis.” **Janet Bell**· Analyst, Canaan Ventures [[Cap Table and Exit Waterfall Course]](https://www.hemrock.com/workshops/cap-table-workshop) > “Taylor was extremely helpful and put context to a lot of concepts we needed clarity on.” **Matthew Gilson**· Partner & VP of Operations, Inicio Capital [[Venture Capital Model]](https://www.hemrock.com/venture-fund-model) > “Great course with excellent content. 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