Startup Accounting
Professional accounting services and guidance for startups including GAAP compliance, financial statement preparation, and accounting best practices.

How to Read a Cap Table: A Startup Guide
Decode your cap table easily to understand ownership, dilution, option pools, and the impact of new rounds over time before signing terms.

California SaaS Sales Tax Starts in 2027 | SB 122
California SB 122 taxes most SaaS and prewritten digital software starting Jan. 1, 2027. Learn what startups need to do.

Revenue Recognition for Startups: ASC 606 Guide
A plain-English guide to revenue recognition and ASC 606 for startups: SaaS deferred revenue, bookings vs. revenue, and the errors investors flag.

ASC 718: Stock-Based Compensation Accounting for Startups
Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Topic 718, is the accounting standard that provides guidance on the accounting for stock-based compensation.

What Founders Must Do Before Startup Tax Season Ends
Learn what VC-backed founders must do in Q2 with extensions, R&D credits, and state taxes – and how a startup tax accountant like Kruze helps.

2025 VC Due Diligence Trends for Startups
Explore 2025’s top VC due diligence trends – more data, sector shifts, and greater scrutiny of founders, compliance, and security.

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.

How to Build a Dynamic 3-Statement Financial Projection
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, explains how to build a dynamic financial projection using a fixed cash balance and the financial modelingresource Kruze provides.

Hidden Costs of Budget Accounting & Tax Services
Avoid cheap accounting traps by learning how cut-rate providers create errors, miss credits, offer weak security, and lose investor trust.

Why Startups Use Venture Debt | Startup Accounting
How venture-backed startups use venture debt to extend runway, reduce dilution, and strengthen startup accounting and cash planning.

Additional Paid-in Capital (APIC) Explained
Clarify additional paid-in capital (APIC) so your equity financings and balance sheet tell the right story to investors and auditors.

How Much Do Startup Accountants Cost?
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, answers the question 'How much do startup accountants charge?' and what the monthly cost for Accounting & HR depends on.
