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What is an Income Statement?

What is an Income Statement?

An income statement (also called a profit & loss – or P&L – statement) is one of the three major financial statements that a startup needs.
Published on Mon, 13 February 2023
How Your Startup Can Afford One More Engineer

How Your Startup Can Afford One More Engineer

If you’re a startup, money is often tight – you want to get the most you can out of your venture capital.
Published on Sun, 12 February 2023
What is a Balance Sheet?

What is a Balance Sheet?

A balance sheet is one of the three core financial statements for a corporation, and it acts as a snapshot of all of your startup’s assets, liabilities, and shareholder equity at a single moment in time.
Published on Thu, 9 February 2023
The Three Financial Statements

The Three Financial Statements

Early-stage companies and investors focus on three main financial statements - the income statement, the cash flow statement, and the balance sheet.
Published on Wed, 8 February 2023
Airbase Review by a CPA Firm

Airbase Review by a CPA Firm

Airbase is a leader for expense management tools in the startup world, and provide pre-funded cards for fast growing startups.
Published on Wed, 8 February 2023
How to Model an Option Pool for Startup Employees

How to Model an Option Pool for Startup Employees

Modeling the size of an option pool becomes incredibly important when a startup is raising a round of financing, as the VCs will expect the option pool to be large enough to provide options to all new employees who are hired until the next fundraising.
Published on Tue, 7 February 2023
Which Reports do Directors want in a Board Presentation?

Which Reports do Directors want in a Board Presentation?

Making reports to your startup’s board of directors is a fundamental part of a CEO/founder’s duties Communicating regularly with the board helps you maintain transparency, and lets you take advantage of the board’s contacts and experience.
Published on Sun, 5 February 2023
Startups and Rent

Startups and Rent

Startups in 2023 are NOT spending the same amount of rent as they would have prior to COVID. In fact, the way startups are having - or not having - offices has dramatically changed in recent years.
Published on Sat, 4 February 2023
Does my startup need an address?

Does my startup need an address?

The short answer is yes. There are multiple reasons why it is important that your startup has an address.
Published on Sun, 29 January 2023
Saas Sales Taxes for Startups 101

Saas Sales Taxes for Startups 101

Saas sales taxes, here is what you need to know if your company is selling products or services in multiple states
Published on Thu, 19 January 2023
What is the right amount of venture capital to raise?

What is the right amount of venture capital to raise?

How large should your venture capital round be? Advice from a well known VC, plus detailed considerations.
Published on Thu, 19 January 2023
The Top 20+ SaaS Metrics

The Top 20+ SaaS Metrics

After working with hundreds of SaaS startups that have raised billions from top VCs, we've compiled the top 20+ SaaS metrics for founder to use - and understand.
Published on Wed, 18 January 2023
Rule of 40

Rule of 40

Rule of 40
Published on Tue, 17 January 2023
How to read a startup’s bank statement

How to read a startup’s bank statement

How to read a startup’s bank statement
Published on Tue, 17 January 2023
Startup Banks Squeezed by Rising Rates and Less Funding

Startup Banks Squeezed by Rising Rates and Less Funding

The current rise in interest rates and decrease in startup fundraising is leading to a deposit squeeze at startup banks. These circumstances haven’t occurred in a while, so let’s take a look at what’s happening and why. 
Published on Sun, 15 January 2023
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