California Tax Changes Increase Startup Tax Burden: SB 167 and SB 175
Senate Bills 167 and 175, recently enacted in California, introduce several significant changes that affect startups and other businesses in the state, primarily targeting tax regulations and incentives.
Startup Statistics
As the leading CPA serving venture capital backed startups, Kruze has a wealth of startup statistics from accounting, finance, valuation, spend management, runway and more. We’ll share some of the top startup statistics we’ve produced or seen.
Startup Valuations in 2024
As the leading CPA firm serving VC-backed startups, we are acutely aware of the trends in startup funding - including valuation trends.
What Are Angel Investors?
When you enter the startup world, you discover there are many different possible avenues to fund your company.
Understanding Major Investor Rights: A Guide for VC-Backed Startups
For venture capital-backed startups, navigating the complex landscape of investor rights is crucial, particularly when larger investors are demanding that they get special rights - called “major investor rights.” These rights not only protect the investors’ interests but also shape the relationship between startups and their financial backers.
How Should Bookkeepers Account For Legal Retainers?
This is a question we are often asked and it is a good one. However, before answering it, let’s first dive into how a legal retainer works.
Startup Equipment Leasing / Financing
Something a lot of people don’t know is that the entire venture debt industry (which now holds somewhere between $20-$30 billion in startup debt) actually grew out of the equipment leasing, or equipment financing, industry.
What salaries did startup CTOs earn in 2024?
Kruze, the leading CPA serving VC-backed startups, mines payroll data from hundreds of startups to show what CTOs make.
What is a Certificate of Incumbency?
A Certificate of Incumbency, also known as an Incumbency Certificate, is an official document issued by a corporation, typically signed by the company’s secretary.
Understanding Angel Groups and How They Help Startups
You’ve probably heard the term “angel investors,” but not everyone knows exactly what that means.
How Commercial Real Estate Problems Might Hurt Your Startup Bank
Nowadays most people don’t think startups and commercial real estate are related, especially since a lot of startups work remotely now and don’t actually need to own or rent any offices.
How Startups are using AI
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, startups are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to gain a competitive edge.
What are a startup’s authorized shares?
Understanding authorized shares is important, because if you know what authorized shares are then you may be able to save your startup thousands of dollars in taxes.
SVB’s new streamlined closing form for startups
Silicon Valley Bank’s Streamlined Closing Form is an exciting new loan feature for startup founders who are going to borrow money to augment their equity capital.
Can a founder get his/her startup to pay their apartment rent?
My team gets asked this question several times a year - is there a way for a VC-backed founder who is either working from home, or who lists their startup’s address as their home to have their startup pay their rent/mortgage and thus give the founder tax free income?
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