Kruze Consulting
UnclaimedCPA firm handling accounting, tax, payroll and CFO services for VC-backed startups
About
CPA firm handling accounting, tax, payroll and CFO services for VC-backed startups
Kruze Consulting is a San Francisco CPA firm founded in 2012 by Vanessa Kruze, a former startup controller and Big Four accountant. The firm provides bookkeeping, tax preparation, payroll, 409A valuations, R&D tax credit studies, financial modeling and fractional CFO services for venture-backed Delaware C-corporations from pre-seed through Series C and D.
Kruze reports serving more than 800 startups whose combined funding exceeds $15 billion, and says it has secured over $50 million in R&D tax credits for clients. Its client base spans SaaS, biotech, AI, hardware, consumer goods and healthcare companies, including Viz.ai, SnapAttack (acquired by Cisco) and Protara Therapeutics. The firm has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list for seven consecutive years and cites a 90% client retention rate.
Service lines
- Startup Accounting & Bookkeeping40%
- Tax Services & R&D Tax Credits25%
- Fractional CFO & Financial Modeling20%
- Payroll10%
- 409A Valuations & M&A Support5%
Client size split
Client size split not provided
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Industries served
- SaaS
- Biotech
- Artificial Intelligence
- eCommerce
- Hardware
- Consumer Packaged Goods
- Crypto
- Healthcare
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Services
Focus areas offered by Kruze Consulting.
- Startup Accounting & BookkeepingOffered
- Tax Services & R&D Tax CreditsOffered
- Fractional CFO & Financial ModelingOffered
- PayrollOffered
- 409A Valuations & M&A SupportOffered
Locations
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
United States
251 Post Street, Suite 620, San Francisco, CA
Office
Santa Monica, CA
United States
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