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Variable costs are a key factor for startup success

Variable costs are a key factor for startup success

Learn how variable costs impact startups and discover strategies to manage them effectively for financial stability and growth
Published on Wed, 19 February 2025
How do startups use warrants?

How do startups use warrants?

Learn about startup warrants, a key financial instrument for fundraising, debt financing, and strategic partnerships. Understand the benefits, risks, and important considerations for issuing warrants, including dilution, tracking, and legal advice.
Published on Wed, 12 February 2025
What is amortization?

What is amortization?

Amortization is crucial for startups, impacting loan repayment and intangible asset accounting. Learn how it affects your finances and how to strategize effectively.
Published on Wed, 5 February 2025
Transfer pricing for startups: Navigating international growth

Transfer pricing for startups: Navigating international growth

Learn how transfer pricing impacts startups expanding internationally. Understand its importance for tax compliance, fundraising, and scalability. Get expert tips on navigating cross-border transactions.
Published on Sun, 2 February 2025
Managing your startup’s overhead costs

Managing your startup’s overhead costs

How can startups effectively manage overhead costs? This guide covers practical strategies like remote work, automation, outsourcing, and smart accounting to extend runway and boost profitability.
Published on Wed, 29 January 2025
Understanding unit economics for startups

Understanding unit economics for startups

What are unit economics and why are they crucial for startups? Learn how to calculate CAC, LTV, and more to understand your business's profitability and scalability.
Published on Fri, 24 January 2025
What is accounts receivable turnover?

What is accounts receivable turnover?

Learn what accounts receivable turnover is how to calculate it and why it's crucial for startup cash flow fundraising and financial health.
Published on Sun, 19 January 2025
Understanding operating leverage: A startup's path to profitability

Understanding operating leverage: A startup's path to profitability

How can startups use operating leverage to their advantage? Explore the relationship between fixed and variable costs and their impact on scalability, profitability, and competitive edge.
Published on Wed, 15 January 2025
Understanding net income: The bottom line for your startup

Understanding net income: The bottom line for your startup

What is net income and why is it crucial for startup success? Learn how to calculate it, understand its importance for investors, and track your startup's financial health.
Published on Fri, 10 January 2025
Understanding non-GAAP Metrics for startups

Understanding non-GAAP Metrics for startups

How do investors use non-GAAP metrics to assess startups? Explore key metrics like CAC payback, ARR, and GMV, and understand how they reveal a startup's true growth potential.
Published on Fri, 3 January 2025
What are SG&A expenses?

What are SG&A expenses?

Founders will hear the term “SG&A expenses” thrown around in board meetings a lot. SG&A stands for selling, general, and administrative expenses. One way to think of SG&A expenses is that it’s the cost of running your company.
Published on Thu, 26 December 2024
What does additional paid-in capital (APIC) mean for startups?

What does additional paid-in capital (APIC) mean for startups?

At Kruze Consulting, we work closely with venture capital-backed startups, helping them navigate the complexities of accounting as they scale. One area that's often misunderstood is additional paid-in capital (APIC).
Published on Sun, 22 December 2024
What is par value, and what does it mean for startups?

What is par value, and what does it mean for startups?

One question we occasionally receive at Kruze Consulting is about par value and its implications for startups.
Published on Sun, 15 December 2024
Startup Compensation Guide

Startup Compensation Guide

For startups, employee compensation costs typically consume over 75% of total operating expenses. As startup accountants who help founders manage their runway and cash flow, we know that making smart pay decisions is one of the most important activities at the earliest-stage.
Published on Wed, 4 December 2024
Why accounting cleanup is crucial for your startup's success

Why accounting cleanup is crucial for your startup's success

There’s an issue a lot of startups face – accounting cleanup. While it might not sound like the most exciting topic, it’s one of the most important areas that can impact your startup’s future.
Published on Sun, 1 December 2024
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