Kruze Consulting's Founders and Friends Podcast for Startups
278 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsTop startup founders, venture capitalists, and advisors interviewed by Scott Orn of Kruze Consulting, the accounting firm to VC funded startups. Hear from startup founders about how they began their startup journeys, where they had challenges and the strategies that help them scale their businesses. VC’s discuss what they look for in a startup and their current technology investment thesis. And technology recruiters, attorneys, real estate professionals and startup lenders share tactics that founders can use to win in today’s competitive market.
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Harris Stolzenberg of Flok, discusses how Flok streamlines and simplifies event planning
June 01, 2022 12:50 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBHarris Stolzenberg, co-founder and CEO of Flok (https://goflok.com), discusses how Flok streamlines and simplifies event planning, making it easier and more cost-effective to bring remote teams together in person. Kruze Consulting (https://kruzeconsulting.com/#contact) is regularly reviewed as one of the preeminent providers of finance, accounting, tax and HR services to high-growth companies. For our offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, New York and now Austin, TX, our experien...
Michal Cieplinski of Pipe discusses developing a trading platform for startups
May 25, 2022 13:18 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBMichal Cieplinski, Chief Business Officer of Pipe (https://pipe.com), discusses how Pipe helps startups by transforming recurring revenue into working capital, allowing them to invest in growth without using additional venture debt or venture capital. At the same time Pipe allows investors to take advantage of this new asset. Kruze Consulting offers solid financials to help de-risk your startup's next venture capital round. Work with a startup expert! Kruze bookkeepers (https://kruzeconsulti...
Rose Punkunus talks about Sudozi, a new startup that streamlines workflows
May 18, 2022 17:48 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBRose Punkunus, Founder and CEO of Sudozi (https://www.sudozi.com), discusses how the company streamlines workflows by digitizing offline data and worksheets to help monitor vendor spending and budgets, improving budget insights and decisions. Learn why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco and Silicon Valley by serving funded, early-stage companies. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital and seed financing, and our research and develop...
Blake Oliver from Earmark discusses the Earmark app which empowers CPAs to earn CPE credit
April 06, 2022 12:49 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MBBlake Oliver from Earmark (https://earmarkcpe.com) discusses the Earmark app which empowers CPAs to earn Continuing Professional Education credit easily from their smartphone by listening to accounting and tax podcasts. Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed companies by visiting the Kruze Consulting reviews page. Or, visit the Kruze website to find information about the Best Startup Credit Cards or learn what the average startup C...
Marcelino Pantoja from Measurement discusses launching the first venture capital index
March 30, 2022 13:07 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBMarcelino Pantoja from Measurement (https://www.measurement.fund) discusses launching the first venture capital index fund that brings in investors at the beginning of Series A funding, allowing smaller investors, endowments, and foundations to access these investment opportunities. Founders love our US-based account management team - with an average of over 10 years of experience, our controllers, CPAs, accountants and bookkeepers understand the challenges of high-growth startups. Kruze Con...
Brian Sterz of Wavepoint Capital talks about launching the Wavepoint Fund
March 23, 2022 13:32 - 28 minutes - 26 MBBrian Sterz of Wavepoint Capital (https://wavepoint.capital) talks about launching the Wavepoint Fund, an equity hedge fund focused on disruptive opportunities in technology, media, healthcare, and financial services. Kruze offers experienced M&A Accounting expertise for Startups. Founders building world-class startups trust Kruze Consulting to help them be prepared for financial and tax due diligence. We know what it takes to exit your company - on average, one to three of our clients are a...
Alex Song of Ramp discusses the company's new products for credit cards and cash management
March 16, 2022 12:04 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBAlex Song of Ramp (https://ramp.com) discusses the company's new products for credit cards and cash management, including an assisted travel solution and crypto options. Find out why Kruze Consulting is an experienced finance and accounting firm for startups in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the US. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture and seed financing (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-venture-capital-finance-experts), and our team knows how to navigate the VC dilige...
David Greenbaum of OnPlan talks about improving and streamlining financial forecasting for startups
March 09, 2022 12:30 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBDavid Greenbaum of OnPlan (https://onplan.co) discusses OnPlan's product, combining spreadsheets, native business intelligence, and a multidimensional database to help companies integrate and visualize financial forecasting data with greater ease and fewer errors. Kruze Consulting is a leader in Startup Tax (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-taxes) Filings, Payroll Tax Savings from R&D Tax Credits, professional advice and more! Find out why hundreds of seed and venture-funded startups trus...
Don Muir of Arc talks about how Arc improved the venture debt underwriting process
March 03, 2022 12:59 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBDon Muir of Arc (https://www.arc.tech) explains how Arc's technology and data can streamline the venture debt underwriting process, providing greater accuracy and access to funding for SaaS companies. Kruze Cares More - We take our clients' success (https://kruzeconsulting.com/reviews) - and happiness - seriously. Kruze has worked with hundreds of early-stage companies, many of which have gone on to raise tens to hundreds of millions in venture financing - and a number of which have been suc...
Natalie Paterson of Ingarden talks about food technology and growing microgreens
February 23, 2022 13:24 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBNatalie Paterson discusses Ingarden (https://ingarden.com), and talks about the advantages of cultivating microgreens in your home and how Ingarden's technology can help grow food for families. Kruze Consulting is regularly reviewed as one of the preeminent providers of finance, accounting, tax and HR services to high-growth companies. For our offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, New York and now Austin (https://kruzeconsulting.com/austin-startup-accounting), TX, our experienced...
Kareem Saleh of FairPlay discusses how FairPlay's product and lending
February 16, 2022 13:54 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBKareem Saleh of FairPlay AI (https://fairplay.ai) talks about how the company is working with lending institutions to improve and advance their lending practices to reduce systemic bias. Kruze Consulting offers solid financials to help de-risk your startup's next venture capital round. Work with a startup expert! Kruze bookkeepers (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-bookkeeping) will help your startup have accurate, up-to-date financial statements that you can use to manage your business' g...
Evan Meagher of CoreWeave explains how CoreWeave provides cloud infrastructure for companies
February 09, 2022 16:51 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBCoreWeave (https://coreweave.com) provides companies with compute products on an enterprise scale, supporting intensive workloads. CFO Evan Meagher talks about setting up financial systems and processes to keep the company running smoothly. Learn why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco and Silicon Valley by serving funded, early-stage companies. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital and seed financing, and our research and developme...
Sona Akmakjian of Avalara discusses how they help companies manage and automate state sales taxes
February 02, 2022 16:04 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBAvalara (https://www.avalara.com/us/en/index.html) is tax compliance software for businesses, and Sona Akmakjian talks about the challenges businesses face in tracking, collecting, paying, and filing state tax returns, and how Avalara can help streamline that process. Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed companies by visiting the Kruze Consulting reviews page. Or, read the Kruze blog to see examples of the best VC pitch decks (ht...
Lauren Dai of Cocoon talks about how the company simplifies taking leave for employers and employees
January 26, 2022 17:15 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBLauren Dai of Cocoon (https://www.meetcocoon.com) explains how the company started, Cocoon's mission, and how Cocoon helps employers more effectively manage employee leave time. Find out why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco and the US, serving funded, early-stage companies. Kruze clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital and seed financing, and our research and development tax credit (https://kruzeconsulting.com/research-and-development-...
Jason McKinney, co-founder and CEO of startup Truffle Shuffle, discusses the company's origin
January 19, 2022 15:50 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBJason McKinney, co-founder and CEO of Truffle Shuffle (https://www.truffleshufflesf.com), discusses how the company began and shares some of the programs and successes.Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed companies by visiting the Kruze Consulting reviews page (https://kruzeconsulting.com/customer-reviews). Or, visit the Kruze website to find information about the Best Startup Credit Cards or learn what the average startup CEO sal...
Kelsey Chase of Aumni, a new solution that analyzes private capital investment data
January 12, 2022 16:50 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBKelsey Chase provides an overview of Aumni (https://www.aumni.fund), an analysis tool that provides financial insights into venture capital investment. Aumni allows investors to use data from thousands of venture deals to analyze the performance of investments within their portfolios. Founders love our US-based account management team - with an average of over 10 years of experience, our controllers, CPAs, accountants and bookkeepers understand the challenges of high-growth startups. Kruze C...
Tom Nguyen talks about Café, a new solution to coordinate office hours and remote work for employees
December 15, 2021 15:09 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBTom Nguyen discusses the creation and development of Café (https://at.cafe), a software solution that allows employees to easily and quickly schedule time in and out of the office, coordinates their schedules with team members and other employees, and promotes collaboration. Kruze offers experienced M&A Accounting expertise for Startups. Founders building world-class startups trust Kruze Consulting to help them be prepared for financial and tax due diligence (https://kruzeconsulting.com/star...
Katie Shea of Divergent Capital talks about startup financing
December 08, 2021 13:01 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MBKatie Shea of Divergent Capital (divergenthq.com) talks about her background, industries in which she invested, and things she looks for when investing in a startup. Find out why Kruze Consulting is an experienced finance and accounting firm for startups in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the US. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture and seed financing (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-venture-capital-finance-experts), and our team knows how to navigate the VC diligence ...
Mark Khavkin, CFO of Pantheon, talks about the role of finance in a late-stage startup
December 02, 2021 11:52 - 33 minutes - 31 MBMark Khavkin of Pantheon (https://pantheon.io), discusses his experience and the importance of finance in startups, and how finance helps companies operate cohesively with common goals. We also discuss finance's role in forecasting, resource management, and overall strategy. Kruze Consulting is a leader in Startup Tax (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-taxes) Filings, Payroll Tax Savings from R&D Tax Credits, professional advice and more! Find out why hundreds of seed and venture funded st...
Mike Dombrowski of InterPrime - how startups can manage their cash
November 17, 2021 13:58 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MBStartups need an investment strategy for the capital they raise, and that strategy needs to incorporate the unique needs of startup companies. Mike Dombrowski discusses those investment needs and InterPrime's (https://www.interprime.co) cash management solution. Kruze Cares More - We take our clients' success (https://kruzeconsulting.com/reviews) - and happiness - seriously. Kruze has worked with hundreds of early-stage companies, many of which have gone on to raise tens to hundreds of milli...
Interview with the head of Bridge Bank's Technology Banking Division
November 10, 2021 16:21 - 23 minutes - 21.3 MBMike Lederman of Bridge Bank (https://www.westernalliancebancorporation.com/bridge-bank-home) discusses the bank's phenomenal growth and the bank's ability to service companies from startup through public offerings. Kruze Consulting (https://kruzeconsulting.com/#contact) is regularly reviewed as one of the preeminent providers of finance, accounting, tax and HR services to high-growth companies. For our offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, New York and now Austin, TX, our experi...
Benjamin Wu on Brex Venture Debt – a new funding option for startups
November 04, 2021 16:33 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBBenjamin Wu on Brex Venture Debt (https://www.brex.com), a new startup lending service from the same company that offers the Brex credit card. Benjamin talks about the reasons Brex Venture Debt was created, its founder-friendly focus, and the strategies to expand the relationships with Brex customers to include lending. Kruze Consulting offers solid financials to help de-risk your startup's next venture capital round. Work with a startup expert! Kruze bookkeepers (https://kruzeconsulting.com...
Tyler Griffin of Financial Venture Studio on how fintech innovation helps consumers
October 27, 2021 16:22 - 28 minutes - 26 MBTyler Griffin, Managing Partner at Financial Venture Studio (https://www.finventurestudio.com) stops by to talk more about how his venture capital and private equity firm invests in great teams who are seeking to improve how Americans conduct their financial lives. From more efficient savings and superior investments to faster payments and better information, the promise of today’s financial products has never been higher. Learn why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in ...
Shensi Ding - Merge API co-founder presents a case study on product-driven growth
October 21, 2021 18:40 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBShensi Ding, Merge API's (https://www.merge.dev) co-founder, explains how her team’s needs led to a startup with product-driven growth. Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed companies by visiting the Kruze Consulting reviews page (https://kruzeconsulting.com/customer-reviews). Or, read the Kruze blog to see examples of the best VC pitch decks or learn what the average startup CEO salary is. Trust Kruze for great podcasts like this...
Ted Bojorquez and Steve Tessler of California Bank of Commerce
September 08, 2021 16:52 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBTed Bojorquez and Steve Tessler of California of the Bank of Commerce (https://www.californiabankofcommerce.com) stop by and chat about how they help the businesses they serve succeed in a constantly evolving and dynamic business world. Find out why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco (https://kruzeconsulting.com/san-francisco-accounting) and the US, serving funded, early-stage companies. Kruze clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital and ...
Roger Philipp of UWorld Roger CPA Review
August 18, 2021 14:42 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBRoger Philipp of UWorld (https://accounting.uworld.com/cpa-review) stops by to talk about how taking the UWorld Roger CPA Review courses can help future-proof your accounting career. Not only that, but it also has the highest industry pass rate of 91%. If you are a CPA, you won't want to miss this podcast. Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax, and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed companies by visiting the Kruze Consulting reviews page (https://kruzeconsulting.com/cu...
Lauren Creel of Cooley law firm, represents startups and venture capital funds
July 14, 2021 17:23 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBLauren Creel, partner at Cooley (https://cooley.com), an American international law firm, talks about how she represents startups and venture capital funds with an emphasis on early-stage companies and financing. Founders love our US-based account management team - with an average of over 10 years of experience, our controllers, CPAs, accountants and bookkeepers understand the challenges of high-growth startups. Kruze Consulting is also 100% focused on working with funded Delaware C-Corps wh...
Antonio Soler of Vistra - Provider of trust, fiduciary, corporate, and fund services
June 23, 2021 14:21 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBAntonio Soler, Managing Director of Vistra (https://www.vistra.com), stops by to chat about how with a laser focus on minimizing risk and enhancing efficiencies, Vistra provides expert advisory and administrative support to Fund, Corporate, Capital Market, and Private Wealth clients. Kruze offers experienced M&A Accounting expertise for Startups. Founders building world-class startups trust Kruze Consulting to help them be prepared for financial and tax due diligence (https://kruzeconsulting...
Chiara Portner of Hopkins Carley- a premier law firm located in the capital of Silicon Valley
June 08, 2021 14:49 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBChiara Portner, Shareholder, and Counsel at Hopkins Carley (https://www.hopkinscarley.com), a Silicon Valley law firm, stops by to chat about how she offers practical advice on technology and commercial transactions as well as privacy matters. Find out why Kruze Consulting is an experienced finance and accounting firm for startups in San Francisco (https://kruzeconsulting.com/san-francisco-accounting), Silicon Valley, and the US. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture and seed ...
Nate Williams of Union Labs - a Seed Fund/Incubator applying DeepTech
May 26, 2021 13:12 - 30 minutes - 28.2 MBNate Willaims, Founder of Union Labs (https://unionlabs.com) stops by the Founders & Friends podcast to chat about how his company Union Labs, a Seed Fund/Incubator is applying DeepTech to solve real problems in our physical world. Kruze Consulting is a leader in Startup Tax (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-taxes) Filings, Payroll Tax Savings from R&D Tax Credits, professional advice, and more! Find out why hundreds of seed and venture-funded startups trust Kruze Consulting’s tax experts...
Suneel Gupta - Entrepreneur, activist, and author of BACKABLE
May 19, 2021 14:01 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBSuneel Gupta, Entrepreneur, activist, and author of BACKABLE (https://www.backable.com) stops by Founders & Friends to chat about his book and how the opposite of success isn’t failure. It’s boredom. Kruze Cares More - We take our clients' success (https://kruzeconsulting.com/reviews) - and happiness - seriously. Kruze has worked with hundreds of early-stage companies, many of which have gone on to raise tens to hundreds of millions in venture financing - and a number of which have been succ...
Job van der Voort on Remote - global HR solutions for the future of work
May 11, 2021 13:29 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBJob van der Voort, Co-founder and CEO of Remote (https://remote.com) stops by to talk about the future of work, and how his company helps make it possible for businesses of all sizes to employ global talent legally and easily. Kruze Consulting (https://kruzeconsulting.com/#contact) is regularly reviewed as one of the preeminent providers of finance, accounting, tax and HR services to high-growth companies. For our offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Monica, New York and now Austin, TX,...
Dan Westgarth, COO of Deel - a company that helps businesses hire anyone, anywhere
May 05, 2021 13:21 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBDan Westgarth, COO of Deel (https://www.letsdeel.com) stops by Founders & Friends to tell us more about how Deel helps businesses hire anyone, anywhere. It’s global payroll for employees and contractors from around the world, all in one place. Newly minted unicorn, Deel, helps businesses hire and pay anyone, anywhere. With their latest Series C funding of $156M, they're taking global payroll for employees and contractors from around the world to the next level (and hemisphere). Kruze Consul...
Charly Kevers of Carta, which helps companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership
April 28, 2021 14:26 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBCharly Kevers, CFO of Carta (https://carta.com) stops by the Founders & Friends podcast to tell us more on how Carta creates more owners - by helping private and public companies, investors, and employees manage equity and ownership. Learn why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco and Silicon Valley by serving funded, early-stage companies. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital and seed financing, and our research and development tax ...
Bryce Emo of Quid - A transformative FinTech company providing capital
April 22, 2021 14:10 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBBryce Emo, EVP of Sales at Quid (https://www.getquid.com) stops by to chat about how Quid's new way of helping employees of privately-held companies get the liquidity they need to pay for life today – without selling the stock options they’ve earned for a fraction of what they’ll someday be worth. Quid helps folks understand their equity, reduce stress and make peace-of-mind decisions. Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax, and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed compan...
Brian Parks, co-founder and managing partner of Bigfoot Capital
April 15, 2021 12:29 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBBrian Parks, co-founder and managing partner of Bigfoot Capital (https://www.bigfootcap.com) stops by to talk about how his company helps provide Growth-oriented loans for B2B SaaS companies and fuels their growth, and saves their equity. Find out why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco (https://kruzeconsulting.com/san-francisco-accounting) and the US, serving funded, early-stage companies. Kruze clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital an...
Thejo Kote, Founder of Airbase, a cloud-based business spend management software company
April 06, 2021 12:52 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBThejo Kote, the founder of Airbase (https://www.airbase.com), a cloud-based business spend management software company, talked to Scott Orn about how Airbase got its start, the importance of, and the strategy behind controlling spend, and so much more. Kruze Cares More - We take our clients' success (https://kruzeconsulting.com/reviews) - and happiness - seriously. Kruze has worked with hundreds of early-stage companies, many of which have gone on to raise tens to hundreds of millions in ven...
John Houston, of Houston Advisors, a management consulting firm
March 30, 2021 17:24 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MBJohn Houston, the founder of Houston Advisors (https://www.linkedin.com/company/houston-advisors-llc/about), chats with Kruze COO, Scott Orn, about how his management consulting firm provides revenue operations expertise for Private Equity and Venture Capital investors and their portfolio companies. Houston Advisors plays a hands-on role in designing and implementing the systems, processes, and best practices to drive top-line growth and enhance margins. Kruze Consulting is a leader in Start...
Sandra Miller of Runway, a technology innovation hub
March 23, 2021 14:39 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MBSandra Miller joins us to talk about Runway (https://runway.is), a technology innovation hub bringing together entrepreneurs, startups, VCs, mentors, Fortune 500 Corporations, and industry experts. They provide coworking space to entrepreneurs, accelerator programs for high-growth startups, corporate innovation services to global companies, and event programming. Kruze Consulting (https://kruzeconsulting.com/#contact) is regularly reviewed as one of the preeminent providers of finance, accou...
Krista Mitzel, of the Mitzel Group, an integrative law firm
March 16, 2021 15:09 - 59 minutes - 54.2 MBOn this podcast, we welcome Krista Mitzel of the Mitzel Group (https://mitzelgroup.com). The Mitzel Group is an integrative law firm that connects businesses all over the world with their strategic legal vision, ultimately guiding their clients to achieve their goals. They navigate them through the tricky waters of employee immigration, the always evolving human resources regulations, and the tumultuous requirements of not just running a business, but growing a thriving company. Learn why Kr...
Casey Woo of Operators Guild, a tightly-knit community of battle-tested operators
March 09, 2021 14:07 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBCasey Woo stops by to share more on Operators Guild (https://operators-guild.com) and how they created an organization that brings together like-minded professionals focused on cooperation and learning, resulting in mutually beneficial relationships devoid of judgement or ego. Find out why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco (https://kruzeconsulting.com/san-francisco-accounting) and the US, serving funded, early-stage companies. Kruze clients have raised...
Evan Meagher, VP of Finance at Logikcull, a powerful DIY Legal platform
March 04, 2021 17:05 - 39 minutes - 35.8 MBEvan Meagher Evan Meagher, VP of Finance at Logikcull (https://www.logikcull.com), a powerful DIY Legal platform, talks about having a remote workforce, 2021 business predictions, bitcoin, and more. Kruze offers experienced M&A Accounting expertise for Startups. Founders building world-class startups trust Kruze Consulting to help them be prepared for financial and tax due diligence (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-m-a-accounting). We know what it takes to exit your company - on average,...
Ben Parr of Octane AI helps merchants connect, convert, and retain customers
February 23, 2021 15:11 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBBen Parr stops by to tell us more on how Octane AI (https://www.octaneai.com), a real-time marketing platform, backed by top Silicon Valley investors, helps merchants use Octane AI to connect, convert, and retain customers by personalizing the customer journey and giving customers the confidence to purchase. Kruze Cares More - We take our clients' success (https://kruzeconsulting.com/reviews) - and happiness - seriously. Kruze has worked with hundreds of early-stage companies, many of which ...
Taylor Matthews of Farther, a modern, judgement-free wealth management company
February 09, 2021 14:42 - 28 minutes - 25.7 MBTaylor Matthews of Farther, talks about how his modern judgement-free wealth management company, Farther (https://www.farther.com), takes the best parts of the experience and makes it accessible to busy professionals. Thanks to Farther, wealth management is no longer only for wealthy billionaires. Kruze Consulting offers solid financials to help de-risk your startup's next venture capital round. Work with a startup expert! Kruze bookkeepers (https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-bookkeeping) w...
Joshua Gilbert of American Express, talks about how their business cards help startups run
February 03, 2021 11:55 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MBJoshua Gilbert, Regional Manager of American Express (https://www.americanexpress.com/us) stops by to talk to us about how American Express' business cards help startups run, grow and expand their business. Amex helps startups warn cashback and rewards on your payables while extending your working capital terms. Learn more about why we are one of the best accounting, tax and bookkeeping firms serving VC-backed companies by visiting the Kruze Consulting reviews page. Or, visit the Kruze websi...
John Garrett of What's Your And? on how sharing personal interests makes work and life better
January 28, 2021 13:45 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MBJohn Garrett, consultant, comedian, and creator of What's Your And? (https://thejohngarrett.com), a book and podcast, talks with us today about how sharing personal interests makes work and life better. Learn why organizations come to John to create a stronger culture based on their true differentiator–their people. Founders love our US-based account management team - with an average of over 10 years of experience, our controllers, CPAs, accountants and bookkeepers understand the challenges ...
Gina Gutierrez, Forbes 30 under 30, brand builder, storyteller, chaser of big feelings
January 26, 2021 16:19 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBGina Gutierrez, Forbes 30 under 30, brand builder, storyteller, chaser of big feelings, and founder of Dipsea Stories (https://www.dipseastories.com), joins us to talk about her company's app featuring sexy audio stories, wellness sessions, and sleep scenes. Kruze Consulting (https://kruzeconsulting.com/#contact) is regularly reviewed as one of the preeminent providers of finance, accounting, tax, and HR services to high-growth companies. For our offices in San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Mon...
John Schroeder of Nova Foresight, a company that helps clients bring innovative ideas to market
January 20, 2021 14:01 - 33 minutes - 60.5 MBJohn Schroeder of Nova Foresight (https://novaforesight.com) stops by to talk about his company's mission of helping leaders accelerate growth by uncovering hidden opportunities in today's chaotic marketplace. Nova Foresight is a company that helps clients bring innovative ideas to market, including the most challenging business issues that are mission-critical to their success. Find out why Kruze Consulting is an experienced finance and accounting firm for startups in San Francisco (https:/...
Q Motiwala of DNX Ventures, an early-stage VC firm focusing on B2B startups
January 14, 2021 11:28 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBQ Motiwala of DNX Ventures (https://www.dnx.vc) talks about partnering with entrepreneurs on their crazy startup journey. Learn how his early-stage VC firm focuses on B2B startups that are shaping industries and transforming the way we live and work. Find out why Kruze Consulting is an experienced finance and accounting firm for startups in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the US. Our clients have raised over $3.5 billion in venture and seed financing, and our team knows how to navigate th...
Weston Rice of Silicon Valley Bank, SVB, a U.S. based high-tech commercial bank
January 12, 2021 12:08 - 31 minutes - 57.4 MBWeston Rice of Silicon Valley Bank joins us to talk about how Silicon Valley Bank (https://www.svb.com) helps innovative companies and their investors move bold ideas forward fast. SVB is a U.S. based high-tech commercial bank that has helped fund more than 30,000 startups. Learn why Kruze Consulting is one of the leading accounting firms in San Francisco and Silicon Valley (https://kruzeconsulting.com/san-francisco-accounting) by serving funded, early-stage companies. Our clients have raise...