Accounting, Finance, HR and Tax for Startups
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.
Venture debt overhangs are an issue we are seeing more often, and they are frequently blocking the next equity funding round for startups.
Making money is important; it’s part of the startup journey and, especially for founders, you are taking a lot of big risks by starting a company from scratch.
Kruze Consulting’s COO, Scott Orn, discusses how a startup should account for its first revenue (and ongoing revenue) before looking for more!
A guide to the business model of a venture capital firm and how they make money. Important insight into how venture capitals firms make money.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, startups are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence to gain a competitive edge.
Off balance sheet items are usually spoken of in hushed tones when public companies crash and burn, usually in the haze of opaque financial disclosures.
Compliance with regulatory requirements is crucial for the success of any business, but startups, with limited resources, need to be particularly careful.
The ultimate tax season guide for startups, by the leading tax CPA to startups. Kruze has filed thousands of tax returns; we answer the top tax questions.
After the booming startup market of the last few years, the valuation of many startups has gotten too high.
The ratio of distributions to paid-in capital (DPI) is used to measure the total capital that a venture capital fund has returned to its investors. It’s calculated by dividing the cumulative distributions by the amount of capital invested in a VC fund.
While startup founders can pay themselves through an LLC, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) doesn’t particularly like it. If you’re a founder considering this option, you should know that you may get extra attention from the IRS.
With this question, there are different factors at play. There’s what we recommend and there is also what happens in reality when founders are busy and end up resorting to the quickest method.
Insured Cash Sweep (ICS) accounts have been around for a while, but the recent Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) crisis has made a lot of founders look more closely at this banking option for their startups.
The ‘Masters Exemption’ (also known as the Augusta Exemption or Augusta Rule) allows startup founders to rent their homes to their startups - for legitimate businesses purposes only - for short periods and reap tax benefits.
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