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Resources, best practices, and expert insights on Venture Capital.

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How Working Capital Impacts Startup Cash Flow

How Working Capital Impacts Startup Cash Flow

Updated on Tue, Aug 27, 2019

Improve cash flow with working capital—learn how AR, AP, inventory, and payment terms change runway and what founders should monitor.

byKruze Consulting
Pre-Seed Funding Guide: Stats, Funds & SAFE Tips

Pre-Seed Funding Guide: Stats, Funds & SAFE Tips

Updated on Sun, May 8, 2022

Updated pre-seed funding stats from Carta’s Q2 2026 report, SAFE note structure, valuation benchmarks, and what founders need to raise in 2026–2027.

byKruze Consulting
3 Tips for Startup Accounting and Raising Venture Capital

3 Tips for Startup Accounting and Raising Venture Capital

Updated on Tue, May 15, 2018

Vannessa Kruze, CPA, gives 3 accounting tips for companies about to raise venture capital - having helped clients raise over $200 million of venture capital.

byVanessa Kruze
What are SAFE Notes? A Guide for Startups

What are SAFE Notes? A Guide for Startups

Updated on Sun, May 8, 2022

SAFE notes defined by a leading startup CPA, including important financial and accounting considerations founders need to know prior to raising funding.

byKruze Consulting
VC Backed Startup Statistics and Success Benchmarks

VC Backed Startup Statistics and Success Benchmarks

Updated on Thu, Jul 25, 2024

See real startup statistics, including valuations, runway, fundraising, exits, and CEO salaries, to benchmark your company against the market.

byKruze Consulting
How VCs Find Startups to Invest In

How VCs Find Startups to Invest In

Updated on Sun, Oct 17, 2021

Kruze Consulting discusses the process of how early stage Venture Capital firms go about finding the best startups to invest in.

byKruze Consulting
Understanding VC’s thought process during the COVID crisis

Understanding VC’s thought process during the COVID crisis

Updated on Mon, Jun 29, 2020

The COVID crisis has dramatically slowed down early-stage venture activity.

byKruze Consulting