Kruze

Accounting, Finance, Tax & HR for Startups

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750+ Of The Best Funded Startups Trust Kruze

$12B+ in Funding

Our clients have secured over twelve billion dollars in seed and venture funding; close to three billion in the past year alone. Top tier VCs trust our clients’ books, and Kruze knows how to prepare startups’ financials for VC due diligence. Our clients know that they’ll be ready for their next round.

Successful Exits Every Month

On average, one to two of our clients are acquired every month. Our team has experience producing accounting and tax due diligence requests for the biggest public companies. Every month we help founders navigate the most important transaction of their life.

$70+ million in Tax Credits

Kruze is a leader in R&D tax credits and other tax incentives for VC-backed startups. Our clients are receiving close to $25 million per year in tax credits (cash from the IRS!), and hundreds of funded startups trust Kruze to deliver the right advice, at a reasonable price.

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Due Diligence Success Stories

When early-stage companies get acquired by massive public companies or sophisticated venture capitalists, they need specialized accounting consulting and finance help.

With Kruze on your side, your team will have the numbers – and advice – you need to survive due diligence with your valuation intact.

Consulting, Tax and Valuation Prices

Competitively priced for high-growth companies

When early-stage companies get acquired by massive public companies or sophisticated venture capitalists, they need specialized accounting consulting and finance help.

With Kruze on your side, your team will have the numbers – and advice – you need to survive due diligence with your valuation intact.

One Finance and Tax Team For Your Startup, Backed by Best in Class Automation and Apps

INTERIM CFO

Raising capital or beginning hyper-growth? Our CFOs provide valuable guidance.

BOOKKEEPING

Professional CPA’s & Automated Systems deliver books that you and your investors can trust.

IN-HOUSE TAX TEAM

Federal and state yearly tax returns, state and local compliance, registrations, sales tax and more.

TAX CREDITS

R&D tax credits – and more. Our startup tax credit experts reduce your cash burn.

FINTECH SYSTEMS SETUP

We’ll help you select and configure the best fintech systems, from cards to banks to bill pay – and beyond.

VC SUPPORT

Due diligence, board prep, cap table negotiation – we speak VC.

M&A SUPPORT

One team to manage your exit diligence, from financials to tax to audit support.

FINANCIAL MODELING

We build financial models that have been used to close venture rounds with top investors.

HUMAN RESOURCES

We’ll help you set up essential HR and payroll systems so you can scale from 1-100 employees.

409A VALUATION

High speed, low-cost valuations for pricing stock options.

Founders and Friends Podcast by Kruze

Startup Podcast

Kruze’s Founders & Friends Podcast interviews Startup Founders, Executives and Industry Experts to share their journeys, tips, and important lessons.

Michael Frankel of Trajectory Capital discusses private equity, which can be an alternate route to success for many startups that may be viable businesses but lack the growth that venture capital funds need.

Michael Frankel

Founder and Managing Partner

Trajectory Capital

Sara Skowronski, president of Eos HR Consulting, discusses the services that Eos offers to help startups with their HR needs.

Sara Skowronski

President

Eos HR

Evan Meagher, Chief Financial Officer of CoreWeave, as a wide-ranging discussion with Scott Orn about new technology, the current state of the economy, and how these changes are affecting the venture capital market…

Evan Meagher

Chief Financial Officer

CoreWeave

Ben Verschuere, Co-Founder and CIO of Treasure FI, talks about how startups can use Treasure FI’s cash management platform to reduce risk and increase yields.

Benjamin Verschuere

Co-Founder and CIO

Treasure FI

Can you cut your startup’s burn rate?

Our clients are saving over $20 million in payroll taxes this year due to our tax team’s R&D tax credit work.

Unprofitable startups can seriously reduce their burn rate – up to $500,000 per year.

Is your early-stage company ready to work with a tax expert?

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LEARN ABOUT STARTUP VENTURE CAPITAL, ACCOUNTING, BOOKKEEPING, TAXES AND MORE

Take advantage of over 330 blog posts , over 240 podcasts , research reports, and over 190 Q&As for startups and early-stage companies. Our Founders & Friends podcast features in-depth interviews with founders, venture capitalists, startup CEOs, and startup experts!

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Read our Blog

Kruze’s Top Blog Posts for Startups about Accounting, Finance, HR and Tax:

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Top 5 Startup Law Firms

Read our Startup Q&A

Kruze answers every Accounting, Finance, HR and Tax Question faced by early-stage companies.

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