Can a convertible note decrease your 409A valuation?
409A’s are outside valuations performed to help startups determine the strike price of their employees' options.
Kruze Consulting’s Jim Gellas Podcast Interview
Kruze Consulting’s Jim Gellas, VP of Finance, was recently interviewed on Procurify’s Spend Culture Stories podcast.
Bookings vs. Revenue in Enterprise SaaS
Kruze consulting has quite the client list when it comes to Enterprise SaaS startups.
Spring Cleaning Cash Flow Management Tips for Startups
Hey, it’s springtime for a little spring cleaning! It’s a great moment to give your startup’s cash flow a little dusting. Here are some easy tips you can use to try to reduce your company’s burn.
Bad Bookkeeping: The Top 10 Ways your Financials are Messed Up
Every day we’re approached by a prospective client who’s interested in working with us. After hearing their story and telling them ours, it is time to get them a quote.
Startup Finance and Accounting Job Descriptions
We’ve compiled detailed job descriptions for startups’ finance and accounting teams, based on our experience managing the growth of our startups’ accounting and finance functions.
Does my Startup need Netsuite? 5 Signs that your Startup is Ready for Netsuite
Netsuite is an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) tool. It manages your accounting, reporting, supply chain, procurement, and much more.
NIH NSF SBIR Accounting Services
Kruze Consulting offers NIH (National Institutes of Health), NSF (National Science Foundation) and SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) accounting services as part of our ongoing accounting to seed and venture-funded startups.
3 Accounting tips for companies about to raise venture capital
Kruze Consulting clients have raised over $200 million of venture capital in the past 12 months. We regularly help outstanding startups prepare their books, accounting systems and projections for the next fund raise. Here are 3 tips that will help reduce the risk of an accounting error slowing down your next fund raise.
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What Startup's Accounts on the Balance Sheet Need to be Reconciled
The punch line here is that every single account on the balance sheet needs to be reconciled, not just the bank and the credit cards.
Startup's Due Diligence Information Venture Lenders Ask For
The first thing they're going to ask for is your historical financials.
IRS Audits and Startups
What can I do to make sure that I am prepared for an IRS audit? Ultimately, how can I make sure that I don't get it to an IRS audit situation?
Financial Modeling Basics for Startups
There are really five things. First of which, you do need three years worth of projections.
Best Systems for Paying your Startup's International Contractors
We typically recommend Bill.com, but they don't do the international.
Why Should Startups Use Bill.com
There are really three main reasons why you absolutely want to be using Bill.com.
Why Do Startups Take Venture Debt?
At Kruze Consulting, we get tons of questions about venture debt. Should a startup take it? Is it good for the startup?
Warrant Coverage Venture Loans
The rationale for a warrant coverage or a little bit of equity upside for the lender is that they're taking a lot of risk here.
Investor Abandonment Clause on Venture Debt
We're mainly referring to investor abandonment and venture debt term sheets.
What Startup Systems to Set Up First?
We help venture back startups with everything from accounting, finance, tax, and HR. One of the biggest questions that we get from our new founders is what systems they should set up.
Bookings vs Revenue
At Kruze Consulting, we get tons of questions about the difference between bookings and revenue.
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