Venture Capital and Fundraising
Expert insights on venture capital fundraising, investor relations, term sheets, valuation strategies, and financial preparation for funding rounds.
Right of First Refusal (ROFR) in Startup Equity
Everything you need to know about the Right of First Refusal when it comes to startup equity. Learn about RoFR in stock purchase agreements in VC fundraising.
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Authorized Shares vs. Issued Shares
Learn what authorized shares are, how many your startup should authorize at incorporation, and how this choice impacts your cap table, investors, and option pool.
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A Guide to Series A Financing for Startups
It's become more difficult for startups to raise a Series A. Here is data behind what it takes to get a round done in 2024.
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Understanding the Bessemer Cloud Index
The Bessemer Cloud Index was created in 2013 by Bessemer Venture Partners, this is a guide to what the Bessemer Cloud Index tracks and how it works.
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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.
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How Do Venture Capitalists Spend Their Time?
Kruze Consulting answers the question 'how do venture capitalists spend their time?' giving an insight into venture capitalist's day-to-day.
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Venture Lenders Asking for Right to Invest Equity
Know what lenders want—learn why venture lenders ask for equity rights (warrants or side letters) and how it affects dilution and control.
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Accounting Cleanup: Fix Your Books Before Your Next Round
Heading into a fundraise with messy books? Fix cash and revenue issues now to get your financials investor-ready and close your next round faster.
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How Do Startup Founders Make Money?
Making money is important; it's part of the startup journey and, especially for founders, you are taking a lot of big risks by starting a company from scratch.
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Small Firms for Startup Venture Capital & Tax in California
If you’re looking for a startup accountant in California then we can help! Kruze Consulting provides Accounting, Tax, Finance, and HR for over 500+ startups.
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Startup Venture Capital Assistance
Partner with Kruze to get fundraising-ready finance: modeling, diligence support, and outsourced accounting that's helped raise $15B+.
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Revenue Based Financing for Startups and Non Dilutive Growth
Explore revenue-based financing and see when recurring revenue can fund growth without dilution, plus the real cost and pitfalls for startups.
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