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Startup Accounting, Finance and Tax CPA Expertise Enhanced with AI.
Accounting, tax, and fundraising guidance for VC-backed founders — written by the team that closes 800+ startups' books every month.
Startup CEO Salaries 2026: Data for VC-Backed Founders
Explore 2026 startup CEO salary benchmarks by stage, revenue, and burn. See how venture-backed founders pay themselves and what VCs expect this year.
Top 3 New Tech Cities of 2020
Read about the top cities that Tech CFOS have named the next top tech hubs in 2020, from a survey conducted by Kruze Consulting involving 30 Bay Area CFOS.
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Creating a Startup Offsite & Travel Policy
Kruze Consulting's VP of FP&A, Healy Jones, shares an example of an offsite travel policy that will help your startup's team understand the trip's intentions.
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Kruze Recognized as One of the Fastest-Growing Companies
Learn about why Kruze Consulting has been recognized as a fast-growing company by several prestigious publications in the US and the Bay Area.
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Accountants for Venture-Backed Delaware C-Corps
Get a startup-specialist accountant—learn what VC-backed Delaware C-Corps need for GAAP books, taxes, and investor-ready reporting.
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October 31 Tax Deadlines for Startups
Kruze Consulting has provided the links you need to see specific city tax calendars and find out about the deadlines which are due this Thursday, Oct 31st.
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Using Milestones to Control Burn Rate
How venture-backed founders use milestones to gate burn rate, extend runway, and strengthen startup accounting and cash planning.
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Why Payroll Providers Aren't for 1099s
1099s are a pain - somewhat mindless paperwork every startup needs to send to their contractors and many vendors like law firms.
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ASC 842 Lease Accounting Explained
There’s a new rule in town that venture-funded startups need to know about - and consider following if they want to remain GAAP compliant.
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How Working Capital Impacts Startup Cash Flow
Improve cash flow with working capital—learn how AR, AP, inventory, and payment terms change runway and what founders should monitor.
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A Founder's Guide to Startup Financial Systems
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, gives six tips on how to set up startup financial systems, including online service provider recommendations i.e QuickBooks.
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When Should Startups Use Departments in QBO?
Learn when and how startups should set up departments in QuickBooks Online for clear, scalable financial reporting and better team accountability.
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Do Startups Need a DCF for a VC Round?
Kruze Consulting's VP of FP&A, Healy Jones, answers the question 'Do Startups need a Discounted Cash Flow Valuation (DCF) for a venture capital round?'.
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