Questions & Answers
Find answers to common startup questions — from accounting to taxes, equity to fundraising. Ask a Kruze CPA.
The Best Startup-Friendly Payroll Providers
I've set up payroll systems for hundreds of startups - here are the most startup friendly systems, plus what to look for when choosing a payroll provider.
How Accounting Impacts Your Startup Pitch
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, explains you don't have to include financial statements in your pitch deck but you do need a high level summation of your financial model.
How to Transfer Personal Expenses into your Startup's Xero
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, explains how to 'transfer' startup expenses that you have been incurring personally into your startup's Xero account.
A Guide to Inexperienced Startup Bookkeeping & Accounting
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, advises on doing your own startup bookkeeping, good resources for learning and tips for founders who wants to take on bookkeeping.
The Best Financial Model Template for B2B SaaS Startups?
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, breaks down the common points to include in your financial model for a B2B SaaS startup, bearing in mind every startup's model is unique.
Startup Financial Projections: How to + Free Templates
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, provides a guide to creating financial projections for your startup plus free templates that you can download and use.
Do Lenders Require Equity to Come Into Startups in Need?
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, explains why lenders require equity to come into the startup when a startup is low on cash but is looking for Venture Debt.
How to Find the Best CPA for Your Startup
Here at Kruze Consulting we are 100% dedicated to venture capital backed startups and as one of the largest CPA firms, we consider ourselves to be the best.
The Best Part-Time CFOs for Startups in Silicon Valley
Kruze Consulting is one of the leading providers of part time CFO services to over a hundred venture funded companies in Silicon Valley and beyond.
Pro-Forma Financial Statements for Cash-Flow Management
Vannessa Kruze, Kruze Consulting's CEO, explains why creating pro-forma financial statements for cash-flow management is definitely a good idea!
Corporate Tax Returns for Startups
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, discusses how to file a startup tax return and why you should consult with a CPA or EA who specializes in startup taxation.
The Best Small Business Banks for Startups Based in LA
Vanessa Kruze, CPA, discusses the best banks that LA based, VC backed startups and early-stage companies should use for a standard checking account.
