venture-backed startups

Startup CFO & Accounting Services for Venture-Backed Companies

The Launch Finance team has served the needs of venture-backed startups for decades. We offer a practical, cost-effective approach steeped in expertise.

Supporting Venture-Backed Companies Through Growth with Startup CFO Leadership and Accounting & Finance Operations

While our leadership team provides access to strategic insight, experience, and comparative industry data, our startup CFO leadership ensures informed decision-making, while our startup accounting and finance operations provide the structure, reporting, and execution required to support a growing business. Together, this ensures your financial function operates with the right level of visibility, consistency, and support as your company scales.

Services Include

Strategic-level responsibilities focused on the health, growth and future of your business:

  • Budgets, forecasts, strategic and operational plans
  • Contract review, recommendations and negotiation
  • Fundraising including investor introductions
  • Financing Strategies – working capital, AR and equipment lines
  • Financial Statement preparation and variance analysis
  • Management and board reporting, including dashboards, metrics and waterfall tracking
  • Relationship management with banks, boards, CPA firms, insurers and lenders
  • Restructurings
  • Revenue recognition strategies
  • 409A valuation reviews

As well as transactional startup accounting, day to day responsibilities that keep the business running:

  • Accounting, billing and collections, vendor payments
  • Account reconciliations and month-end processes
  • Audit support and preparation
  • Cash burn and management analysis
  • Equity accounting and cap table management
  • Fixed asset tracking
  • HR-related and payroll support for onboarding
  • International operations and consolidations
  • Policies and procedures designed to improve controls and streamline processes
  • Stock option administration and management
  • System implementation, upgrade and conversion
  • Tax compliance and preparation
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