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Kruze Consulting's Founders and Friends Podcast for Startups

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Jan 28, 2021 • 25min

John Garrett of What's Your And? on how sharing personal interests makes work and life better

John 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 of high-growth startups. Kruze Consulting is also 100% focused on working with funded Delaware C-Corps who have raised at least half a million in seed or venture capital financing. Learn more about Kruze affordable prices (https://kruzeconsulting.com/pricing) and choose the plan that best matches your startup’s funding level.
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Jan 26, 2021 • 27min

Gina Gutierrez, Forbes 30 under 30, brand builder, storyteller, chaser of big feelings

Gina 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 Monica, New York, and now Austin, TX, our experienced team serves venture and seed backed companies in diverse industries from SaaS to biotech to hardware to eCommerce.
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Jan 20, 2021 • 33min

John Schroeder of Nova Foresight, a company that helps clients bring innovative ideas to market

John 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://kruzeconsulting.com/san-francisco-accounting), 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 the VC diligence process. Get in touch with Kruze experts now!
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Jan 14, 2021 • 27min

Q Motiwala of DNX Ventures, an early-stage VC firm focusing on B2B startups

Q 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 the VC diligence process. Get in touch with Kruze experts now! https://kruzeconsulting.com/startup-venture-capital-finance-experts
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Jan 12, 2021 • 31min

Weston Rice of Silicon Valley Bank, SVB, a U.S. based high-tech commercial bank

Weston 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 raised over $3.5 billion in venture capital and seed financing, and our research and development tax credit work has saved clients millions of dollars in burn rate and payroll taxes. Contact Kruze to learn more.
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Jan 5, 2021 • 24min

Everett Cook of Rho, the all-in-one digital bank for startups

Everett Cook of Rho talks about co-founding Rho (https://www.rho.co), the all-in-one digital bank for startups. Rho has integrated corporate cards, expense management, accounts payable, and more. It's a super exciting banking startup and Kruze is pleased to partner with Rho. 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, one to three of our clients are acquired every month! Talk to our experts and let them help you save time and money!
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Dec 30, 2020 • 26min

Mang-Git Ng of Anvil, on transitioning from paper to PDF-based processes and online workflows

Mang-Git Ng of Anvil (https://www.useanvil.com) stops by to talk about his company's mission of helping companies and governments transition from paper-based forms to PDF-based processes and online workflows. 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' growth and cash flow.
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Dec 22, 2020 • 33min

Haje Kamps of Konf, the virtual conference platform for planning and running events

Haje Kamps talks about founding Konf (https://konf.co), the virtual conference platform for planning and running events with a focus on networking and social connection. We also talk about Haje's background in Venture Capital and running a photography startup, all experiences that made him well suited for starting Konf. 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 successfully acquired by major public companies.
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Dec 15, 2020 • 31min

Andrew Farah of Density, the people counting platform

Andrew Farah talks about co-founding Density (https://www.density.io), a software and sensor platform that helps keep people safe. Density helps reduce space waste and optimize a building's occupancy with its combination of people sensors and people counting software. 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' growth and cash flow.
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Dec 8, 2020 • 29min

Mark Loranger of Braavo, provider of on-demand funding for mobile apps and games

Mark Loranger talks about founding Braavo (https://www.getbraavo.com), a leader in on-demand funding for mobile apps and games. Braavo's Revenue-based funding allows founders to scale on their own terms, without giving up equity. 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 who have raised at least half a million in seed or venture capital financing. Learn more about Kruze affordable prices (https://kruzeconsulting.com/pricing) and choose the plan that best matches your startup’s funding level.

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