In the United States, there are four types of securities that are typically used by venture capitalists to invest in Silicon Valley-style startups.
The COVID crisis has dramatically slowed down early-stage venture activity.
Scott Orn, Kruze COO, recently co-authored two posts on TechCrunch on how startups should approach and negotiate a venture capital investment with CVCs.
Fintech companies have special needs when raising funding that they are going to use to loan money out to their clients - often called “equity and debt staircase”.
We are seeing several new trends in the due diligence that venture capitalists do prior to completing a deal. Kruze is in a unique position to notice new venture capital trends since our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in early-stage funding.
Venture-backed, early-stage companies should use accrual accounting - I won’t get into the detail here as to why, but if your goal is to raise serious VC funding or get acquired by a public technology company (or eventually have an IPO), you need accrual-based accounting.
Kruze Consulting is 100% focused on helping seed and venture funded Delaware C-Corps with their accounting needs.
A big part of my job at Kruze is to help our clients prepare to raise venture capital. So I’ve seen a lot of venture capital pitch decks recently.
In the early days of a startup, projecting cash flow is relatively simple, because it’s a one-way street.
As experts in the venture debt market, we recently released a study that surveyed venture debt firms and bankers representing over 85% of the venture debt market.
If you are a startup CEO who has just raised funding, this post will help you understand the financial information your VC’s will expect to see from you.
ORIX Corporation USA is a company that provides capital to clients middle market - and startup - clients.
Bolt VC is a Venture Capital fund which specializes in helping hardware startups get the capital, prototyping, and expertise they need to build their foundations.
Our clients have raised over $500 million in VC in the last 12 months. In our experience, a solid financial model, one that helps convey the assumptions and one that builds excitement, is key to getting VCs to engage in your fundraising
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