Startup Accounting
Professional accounting services and guidance for startups including GAAP compliance, financial statement preparation, and accounting best practices.
Purchase Price Allocation for Startup Acquisitions
Learn how purchase price allocation works in startup M&A, including valuing assets, recording goodwill, and meeting GAAP and IRS Form 8594 requirements to avoid post-deal surprises.
Bryan Long, MBA
The Importance of Good Accounting for Startups
I run Kruze Consulting, one of the top accounting firms that works exclusively with startups. Our clients raise billions in venture funding every year
Vanessa Kruze
Post-Funding Startup Accounting Checklist
Just closed a round? Here's the startup accounting setup to do first: recording the raise, cap table, budget, close, and investor reporting.
Bryan Long, MBA
October 2026 startup tax deadlines
October 2026 Startup Tax Deadlines: Extended Form 1120 Returns, State Filings, and the San Francisco Gross Receipts Tax.
Bryan Long, MBA
September 2026 startup tax deadlines
Key September 2026 tax deadlines for startups, including federal estimates and major state, city, and local filing dates.
Bryan Long, MBA
Startup Accounting Essentials: From Launch to Series B
Master accounting from day one – learn crucial steps for founders to build investor-ready, scalable financial systems from incorporation through Series B.
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Startup Accounting Cleanup: A Guide
Learn how startup accounting cleanup works, common bookkeeping red flags, and how Kruze fixes messy books so founders and investors can trust the numbers.
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What a Negative Balance on the Balance Sheet Means
Fix negative balance sheet issues—learn common causes (recon errors, misclassified loans, payroll entries) and how startups correct them.
Casey Walters, MBA
New York State Payroll Support for Startups
Stay compliant with NY payroll—learn the registrations, filings, and pitfalls for startups hiring employees in New York State.
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Delaware Franchise Tax High or Incorrect
Lower your Delaware franchise tax—learn why bills spike, how to use the Assumed Par Value method, and how startups avoid overpaying.
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Bookings vs Revenue
Stop confusing bookings with revenue—learn the differences, how each is measured, and why the distinction matters for SaaS metrics and GAAP.
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How to Pitch Your Startup During a Downturn
Raise in a downturn—learn how to pitch with sharper metrics, tighter storytelling, and runway discipline when investors are cautious.
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