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How to Rebalance Ownership Between Founders

How to Rebalance Ownership Between Founders

Before we get into the how, let’s start with why you may want to rebalance ownership between founders.
Published on Sun, 10 July 2022
What is a Co-Employer Relationship?

What is a Co-Employer Relationship?

The co-employer relationship occurs when a company uses a professional employer organization or PEO.
Published on Mon, 4 July 2022
Fraudulent & Misleading California Statement of Information Solicitations

Fraudulent & Misleading California Statement of Information Solicitations

The latest scam targeting startups is fraudulent (or misleading) California Statement of Information requests. 
Published on Sun, 26 June 2022
Why does a startup pay more in Social Security Tax early in the year?

Why does a startup pay more in Social Security Tax early in the year?

There’s a good reason startups pay more in social security taxes, including payroll taxes, earlier in the year than they do later in the year. 
Published on Sun, 19 June 2022
Why do VC General Partners invest in other Venture Capital Funds

Why do VC General Partners invest in other Venture Capital Funds

Before we jump into why venture capital general partners would invest in other VC funds, let’s break down some basic terminology. 
Published on Tue, 7 June 2022
Venture debt: Don’t borrow your own money

Venture debt: Don’t borrow your own money

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, talks about the risks of Venture Debt and how to make sure you don't end up borrowing your own money!
Published on Sun, 5 June 2022
The value of having a branded VC lead your startup’s round

The value of having a branded VC lead your startup’s round

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, discusses the value of having a branded Venture Capital firm lead your startup’s round and its several benefits.
Published on Tue, 31 May 2022
How do a startup’s taxes change if it changes the state of incorporation?

How do a startup’s taxes change if it changes the state of incorporation?

Scott Orn explains how a startup’s taxes change if it changes the state of incorporation and why VC firms want their startups to be incorporated in Delaware.
Published on Mon, 30 May 2022
How to Protect Intellectual Property With a Global Team

How to Protect Intellectual Property With a Global Team

Everything you need to know about protecting your startup's intellectual property with a Global Team, by leading CPA firm Kruze Consulting.
Published on Tue, 24 May 2022
How often should an early-stage startup have board meetings?

How often should an early-stage startup have board meetings?

This is an important question when it comes to Series A and Series B startups. 
Published on Sun, 22 May 2022
When Should Startup Founders Pay Themselves?

When Should Startup Founders Pay Themselves?

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, explains at what point startup founders should start paying themselves and why founders are often underpaid.
Published on Sun, 15 May 2022
Refund Accounting for Startup

Refund Accounting for Startup

Refunding customers is a necessary part of doing business for almost every early-stage company, especially for ecommerce or direct-to-consumer startups.
Published on Tue, 26 April 2022
What is the Right of First Refusal When it Comes to Startup Equity?

What is the Right of First Refusal When it Comes to 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.
Published on Thu, 21 April 2022
What is the Bessemer Cloud Index?

What is 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.
Published on Sun, 17 April 2022
How the correction in public SaaS stock trading multiples affect startup valuations

How the correction in public SaaS stock trading multiples affect startup valuations

The stock market has really punished publicly traded SaaS tech stock, more so than other tech stocks. SaaS companies have been especially hammered recently. 
Published on Tue, 12 April 2022
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