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How does a secondary transaction get reported on ASC 718 Stock Option Expense?

How does a secondary transaction get reported on ASC 718 Stock Option Expense?

The quick answer is that a secondary transaction should not impact your ASC 718 reporting. However, going forward, It potentially can impact your 409a.
Published on Wed, 10 March 2021
Compilation vs Review vs Audit

Compilation vs Review vs Audit

Vannessa Kruze, CPA, explains the difference between compilation, review & audit when it comes to providing your startup's 'Audited GAAP Financials'.
Published on Sun, 7 March 2021
Can my startup change its accounting method to be eligible for PPP2 loans?

Can my startup change its accounting method to be eligible for PPP2 loans?

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, explains if and how your startup can be eligible for the second round of the Payment Protection Program, or PPP2 loan.
Published on Tue, 2 March 2021
[Startup Finance Basics] Scott Orn on  the This Week In Startups Podcast

[Startup Finance Basics] Scott Orn on the This Week In Startups Podcast

Kruze Consulting’s COO, Scott Orn, was invited to be a guest on Jason Calacanis’ This Week In Startups Podcast where he discusses startup finance basics.
Published on Sun, 21 February 2021
Brex vs Stripe -  Which card is best for startups?

Brex vs Stripe - Which card is best for startups?

Our CPA team compares Brex and Stripe's card. Which offers the best card for startups? We look at points, expense management features and more.
Published on Wed, 17 February 2021
Can my startup retroactively apply for PPP 1?

Can my startup retroactively apply for PPP 1?

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, answers the question 'Can my startup retroactively apply for PPP 1?' and looks at startups that will and won't be eligible.
Published on Thu, 11 February 2021
How Do Venture Capitalists Spend Their Time?

How Do Venture Capitalists Spend Their Time?

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, answers the question 'how do venture capitalists spend their time?' giving an insight into venture capitalist's day-to-day.
Published on Mon, 8 February 2021
What is the Value-Add of Angel Investors

What is the Value-Add of Angel Investors

As a startup looking for funding, you should know the answer to “what is the value-add of angel investors?” Read to learn more.
Published on Tue, 26 January 2021
Is Y Combinator Worth It?

Is Y Combinator Worth It?

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, answers the question 'Is Y combinator worth it?'. Discover the benefits of Y combinator, the startup accelerator programme.
Published on Tue, 12 January 2021
How much should I reimburse employees for home office equipment?

How much should I reimburse employees for home office equipment?

How much should I reimburse employees for home office equipment? Read to find out and discover four easy ways to execute this. Learn more.
Published on Sun, 10 January 2021
Is the recent COVID stimulus package passed by the federal government available to seed and venture capital-backed startups?

Is the recent COVID stimulus package passed by the federal government available to seed and venture capital-backed startups?

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, provides a breakdown of how the COVID stimulus bill (CARES Act) will help seed and venture funded startups.
Published on Mon, 28 December 2020
Backsolve Method for Company Valuations

Backsolve Method for Company Valuations

Kruze Consulting's COO, Scott Orn, discusses the Backsolve method for creating company valuations and other major valuation methodologies.
Published on Fri, 11 December 2020
Technical debt for accountants

Technical debt for accountants

A lot of startup founders know about technical debt. It basically means when you're working fast you're not going to architect everything perfectly.
Published on Mon, 26 October 2020
PPP Loan Documentation and Forgiveness

PPP Loan Documentation and Forgiveness

Kruze Consulting's VP of FP&A, Healey Jones, highlights some of the key points of PPP Loan Documentation and Forgiveness legislation as of December 23rd, 2020.
Published on Tue, 6 October 2020
What Securities do VCs use to Invest in Startups?

What Securities do VCs use to Invest in Startups?

In the United States, there are four types of securities that are typically used by venture capitalists to invest in Silicon Valley-style startups.
Published on Tue, 29 September 2020
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