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10 VC Funding Tips

Get an insider look at what VCs think about when investing in businesses and entrepreneurs. In this guide, you’ll hear answers from some of the most notable VCs on what they want to see from emerging startups.
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When to hire an interim or temporary CFO

In this article, we’ll share insights from indinero’s experience working with hundreds of startups and small businesses about when and why to hire an interim CFO, fractional CFO, or full-time CFO.
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Score One for Experience and the CFO Role

The CFO role has undergone quite a transformation in the past twenty years. A modern CFO role’s competencies have expanded far beyond accounting into every strategic corner of a company. Does your CFO’s experience meet your company’s future goals?
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What to Look for in the Best CPAs for VC Funded Startups

You need a partner that can steer you through pivotal moments. Through budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and strategic planning, our CFOs are there to guide you.
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Debunking 4 Myths About Outsourced Accounting

Truth is, you don't need to hire an in-house accountant to get good business accounting
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What to Look for in the Best CPAs for VC Funded Startups

In this article, we’re going to cover three topics: A list of startup CPA firms you should consider, 6 key things to look for in a startup CPA firm, & Myths and misconceptions.
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Knowledgebase

The Essential Accounting Glossary for Entrepreneurs

The Accounting Alphabet for Business Owners and CEOs” stands as your indispensable tool, turning the labyrinth of accounting terminology into a clear path forward for your business’s growth and stability.
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Costs vs Benefits: The ROI of a CFO

You’re hiring carefully, scrutinizing costs, and trying to maintain a runway that’s long enough to withstand a downturn without sacrificing growth potential. 
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VC & Startups

10 Growth Tips from Venture Capitalists

Wondering what it takes to impress investors when funding your startup? Get an insider look at what VCs think about when investing in businesses and entrepreneurs. In this guide, you’ll hear answers from some of the most notable VCs on what they want to see from emerging startups.
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Top Financial Services to Outsource for Startups

In today’s fast-paced business world, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are non-negotiables. For businesses, CPA firms, and startups alike, this often means looking beyond local shores for specialized support. indinero has firmly established itself as a global powerhouse for outsourced financial services, offering a blend of world-class talent, advanced technology, and significant cost savings.
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What to Look for in the Best CPAs for VC Funded Startups

You need a partner that can steer you through pivotal moments. Through budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and strategic planning, our CFOs are there to guide you.
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The Indinero Guide to SBA Startup Financing

Most SBA loans are for businesses that have been operating for a while, but new businesses still have options. This guide will cover loan types, qualification requirements for founders, and other financing options available to startups.
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Debunking 4 Myths About Outsourced Accounting

Truth is, you don't need to hire an in-house accountant to get good business accounting
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Guides

Indinero Guide to Startup Accounting 101

Every founder knows the pressure of juggling operations, product development, and investor expectations. Between all that, keeping up with bookkeeping especially bank reconciliation often falls to the bottom of the list. Yet it’s one of the most important financial controls your startup has.
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The Essential R&D Tax Credit Guide for Entrepreneurs

The R&D Tax Credit Guide is your indispensable tool, turning the complexities of research and development tax incentives into a clear path forward for your business’s growth and innovation.
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The Indinero Guide to SBA Startup Financing

Most SBA loans are for businesses that have been operating for a while, but new businesses still have options. This guide will cover loan types, qualification requirements for founders, and other financing options available to startups.
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Unlock Investor Confidence: a Guide to Compelling Business Reports

Transform your business reports from standard documents into powerful tools for engagement and decision-making. The clarity, depth, and strategic alignment of your reports can significantly influence investor confidence and support.
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SaaS Survival guide

When cash is tight and decisions are critical, guessing isn’t a strategy. This guide helps SaaS founders and finance leaders cut through the noise with a proven decision-making framework.
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Unlocking Financial Excellence: The Comprehensive Guide to SaaS CFOs

Dive into the world of SaaS CFOs and explore how they are reshaping financial business strategies, driving growth, and ensuring sustainability in the ever-evolving SaaS industry. And if you're in need of Fractional CFO Services, you've come to the right place!
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CFO Role and Experience

Score One for Experience and the CFO Role

The CFO role has undergone quite a transformation in the past twenty years. A modern CFO role’s competencies have expanded far beyond accounting into every strategic corner of a company. Does your CFO’s experience meet your company’s future goals?
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The Complete Guide to CFO Service Models

How to Open a BaSelecting the right CFO model can significantly shape a company’s financial clarity, operational efficiency and long term growth strategy. Businesses today can choose from a wide range of financial leadership structures that match their size, complexity and goals. Below is a refined overview of the key CFO service types and how each one supports an organization’s financial trajectory.
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Virtual CFO Pricing – How much does a Virtual CFO cost?

If you’re reading this, you’re probably wondering about virtual CFO services and how much they might set you back. Well, you’ve come to the right place! As a firm that’s been in the accounting game for years, we’ve seen firsthand how virtual CFOs can be a game-changer for businesses in different stages of growth.
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When to Hire an Interim or Temporary CFO for Startups

It can be hard to know when to hire an interim CFO. Not only are there cost considerations, but since interim CFOs are often hired during times of crisis or transition, you may also be under time pressure.
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IRS & Taxes

Guide to IRS Deductible Business Expenses

Guide to IRS Deductible Business Expenses
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R&D Offer Quiz

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Answer to find out if you're eligible for R&D tax credits.

Do the activities performed relate to a new or improved business component’s function, performance, reliability, quality, or composition?(Required)
For Example: A mid-sized packaging company develops a slightly modified cardboard box design to improve its stacking strength (reliability) for warehouse storage, involving minor adjustments to the corrugation pattern to reduce collapse under standard weight loads.
Is your company trying to discover information to eliminate uncertainty concerning the capability or method for developing or improving a business component?(Required)
For Example: A furniture manufacturer investigates whether a cheaper wood adhesive can hold joints as effectively as the current one during assembly, testing bond strength to resolve doubts about its capability in standard production lines.
Do the activities performed constitute a process of experimentation?(Required)
For Example: An auto parts supplier runs a series of bench tests on different lubricant formulations to find one that reduces friction in engine bearings more effectively, systematically comparing wear rates over simulated operating cycles.