Startup Accounting

Don’t miss these February 2026 tax deadlines. Learn which federal forms C‑corp startups must file and key local due dates in Seattle, San Francisco, and Salt...

Use this 60‑minute monthly finance checklist to review your books, metrics, and cash before board and investor updates. Built for first‑time founders by Kruz...

Hiring in multiple states? Learn how sales tax and nexus rules work for distributed teams, where you may need to register, and how to stay compliant without ...

Wondering when to move from cash-basis to accrual accounting? Learn the key triggers, investor expectations, and practical steps for VC‑backed startups consi...

Confused by Delaware franchise tax? Learn which startups must file, how the tax is calculated, the key deadlines, and simple steps to avoid costly penalties ...

Build a founder-friendly 2026 accounting and bookkeeping playbook. Learn how to set up your systems, track cash and runway, stay compliant, and become invest...

Learn what founder dilution is, why your ownership percentage drops when you raise money or issue options, and how to think about dilution strategically as y...

Learn how to read a cap table, what’s included, and how to understand ownership, dilution, and new rounds like Series A, B, and C. A practical guide for star...

Learn why CPA firms want access to your cap table, how it helps with reconciliation, tax returns, and calculations like Delaware franchise tax, and why shari...

Cap table software is a tool that helps startups track who owns what in the company, including founders, employees, and investors. It replaces messy spreadsh...

Learn what a vesting period is, how standard four-year vesting with a one-year cliff works, and why it matters for startup cap tables, employee retention, an...

Find out why every startup needs a cap table and when you should upgrade to cap table management software. Kruze Consulting explains the critical role cap ta...