Lighter Capital

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Customer acquisition, monetization, customer lifetime value…these are the things that tech entrepreneurs wake up thinking about and obsess over until they go to sleep at night. Trial to paid conversions, sign-ups, and getting new customers on a demo are the bright, shiny objects of the SaaS world. How does your startup stack up?

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Complysci

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

And to help you prepare, we’ve gathered our top predictions for how we believe the next year will shape up. At the start of the new year, we released our top 2022 compliance trends. And based on the SEC’s trajectory, it seems our trends almost perfectly line up with our predictions for the 2022 SEC agenda. Let’s dig in.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 15, 2023

Keeping up with tax regulations and compliance In today’s ever-changing environment, keeping up with the latest tax regulations and compliance requirements is essential for long-term success. With automation, accountants no longer have to manually detect blank fields or numbers that don’t add up.

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Technology Start-ups Accounting Firms Compliance 92

Audit Board

JULY 18, 2023

Hear how this team scaled up their enterprise risk management program by optimizing their use of AuditBoard, including: Leveraged AuditBoard’s connected risk platform to assess risks based on probability , type, potential impact, and the company’s expected level of resilience. Ready to get started? Schedule a Demo

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Audit Board

JUNE 20, 2022

Before we started using AuditBoard, the tool we used was definitely a little clunky and not very fluid.” I feel like the AuditBoard team set us up for success. Ready to get started? Schedule a Demo. Adam Grantham, Senior IT Auditor. “We We wanted something that would do all of that — and do it in an easy-to-use fashion.

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Valutico

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Started with 11 initial clients in year 1, 120 by year 3, and now have 675+ clients. Started in 1 country (Austria) and we’re now the preferred valuation software in 90 countries! Keep up to date with our blog and news here. If you want to learn more about the platform, you can book your demo with a member of our team.

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Start-ups Finance Corporate Finance Business Valuation 59

Lighter Capital

JANUARY 12, 2024

Now it starts to get real.and stressful. But your idea is working and looking good, and you have a business plan that is actually starting to make sense. You might want to start with local firms, at least ones on the same coast line — travel expenses are on you and can add up fast. This is a bad idea for several reasons.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 6, 2023

It is essentially a list of all amounts a company owes to its vendors and suppliers for products and services provided to the business—before they are paid. The accounts payable process is primarily made up of four actions. Purchasing the order. Set up controls so you choose how much information your clients can see.

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Benzinga

JUNE 27, 2022

Editor's Note: Starting next month, we will be rolling the Merger Arbitrage Mondays series into our paid subscription services, Inside Arbitrage Plus and Inside Arbitrage Premium. You can sign up for these services here and check out a video demo of the service here or from the embedded video below.

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Equidam

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

How does the startup valuation journey start? The journey usually starts with you, the founder or the CEO, realizing that your company has a cash need. So the decision is made to go looking for funding, and starting an investment round. Let’s say my ambition is to start the largest fast-food chain in the world.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

How to start reviewing tax data for overpayments How to claim a refund for a sales tax reverse audit Making changes after the audit Companies looking for ways to reduce the risk of tax overpayments and/or identify systemic issues that could prevent future overpayments may want to consider conducting a reverse sales audit.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 29, 2024

But is there an effective audit methodology backed by AI-powered audit software that you can trust from start to finish? Leverage the power of AI to see how your firm’s identified risks stack up to similar industry engagements. Keep up with regulatory changes and complexities. The answer is yes.

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Equilest

JANUARY 22, 2022

Why any Accountant and CPA Should Start Offering Business Valuation Services To Their Clients. But getting started may feel overwhelming. But what if you could kick that value up a notch and help them with their business valuation needs? And now is the best time to start offering these services. What About Fees?

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FE International

MAY 11, 2022

Building Upright Labs: How it All Started. Engle started his entrepreneurial journey with a lemonade stand. Before starting Upright, Engle would buy and sell clothes from clothing recyclers. “I started researching and realized Goodwill was selling on their sales floor. Don’t even demo their product.’

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Equilest

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

To further understand the reason behind this, the survey followed up with another question asking the tax advisors who answered "no" to explain why they do not offer such services. This opens up new opportunities for growth and expansion and enables tax advisors to remain competitive in an ever-changing business landscape.

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Equilest

APRIL 3, 2023

We invite you to try Equitest for yourself, either by scheduling a demo or taking advantage of our free trial offer. You can Sign up for free here. Preparing for the valuation process Before starting the valuation process, it's essential to prepare the necessary data and documents. You can Sign up for free here.

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Business Valuation Discounted Cash Flow Start-ups Marketability 40

Audit Board

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

For example, having a manufacturing plant or data center go out for several hours could end up in a loss of revenue for the business. A good starting point for identifying risks is to examine the company’s financial statements, disclosures, balance sheet, and other key reports and documentation, and noting any observations.

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Equilest

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

This software can provide up-to-date information on DLVR and other key metrics to help investors make informed investment decisions. Schedule a demo now and start exploring the power of business valuation software for free ! To help with this, it is recommended to use business valuation software.

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Audit Board

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

With companies growing more and more intertwined and interconnected, vulnerabilities that open up pathways between different companies can be exploited, and so the reach of a successful third-party or even fourth-party attack could be expansive. Over time, the number of eligible vendors will narrow, leading to the due diligence process.

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Equilest

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Using a VC Method Calculator Steps in the Calculation Process Gathering Data Before starting, collect all necessary data: projected revenues, costs, exit valuations, and expected ownership percentages. They do this by coming up with a realistic value for their company during funding rounds. Claim your free-demo here.

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Equilest

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Helps attract investors: When new businesses start talking to potential investors, they usually want to know who owns the company and what has changed since the company raised the last round of funding. However, it still helps investors a lot before they put their money into a business. . . . Founders use cap tables for several reasons.

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Business Valuation Equity Start-ups Debt Financing 40

Valutico

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Valutico is one software platform where it’s possible to access these multiples ( book a demo to learn more ). SaaS start-ups are valued at 10x Sales”. The higher up in the P&L statement the metric is that is selected, the more assumptions are made on the similarity of operations of the respective companies. .

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Valutico

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Valutico is one software platform where it’s possible to access these multiples ( book a demo to learn more ). SaaS start-ups are valued at 10x Sales”. The higher up in the P&L statement the metric is that is selected, the more assumptions are made on the similarity of operations of the respective companies. .

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Precedent Transaction Analysis Comparable Company Analysis EBITDA Enterprise Value 52

Equilest

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Don't miss out on this valuable information - keep reading to learn more! "Special interest purchasers" can have a significant impact on the valuation of a business, driving up its price and allowing business owners to achieve a higher return on their investment. Schedule a demo here.

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Equilest

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Don't miss out on this valuable information - keep reading to learn more! "Special interest purchasers" can have a significant impact on the valuation of a business, driving up its price and allowing business owners to achieve a higher return on their investment. Schedule a demo here.

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Other technological innovations from these labs address everything from improving anti-money laundering (AML) compliance and easing underwriting processes to speeding up customer onboarding and improving cash management for small and midsize enterprise (SME) clients. DeLorean] didn’t start as an anti-fraud solution.

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Equilest

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Accurate and up-to-date customer lists are a valuable asset for any company, as they provide helpful information about its customer base. To start the analysis, one can look at the company's revenue and customer growth over a while, such as the past three to five years. Schedule a demo here.

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Audit Board

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Common pain points like endless follow up, disparate records, and constant status updates prompted us to entertain alternatives to our current solution. However, once we saw a demo, I realized we had no idea what came next. Let’s get started! Our team is spending too much time on manual follow up with stakeholders.

Technology 52

Technology Start-ups Compliance 52

Valutico

AUGUST 17, 2022

Valutico has once again made finance professional’s lives easier by announcing the launch of the Venture Capital (VC) method for valuing start-ups, available for the first time within its online platform. . One difficulty with valuing start-ups is that they have less financial history behind them. What is the VC method?

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Mckinsey and Company

JUNE 30, 2025

General-purpose robotics funding grew fivefold from 2022 to 2024, surpassing $1 billion in annual investment, with leading start-ups such as Figure AI, Skild AI, and Agility Robotics raising hundreds of millions of dollars. Surge in investment and innovation The sector has seen an explosion in activity. 4 George ElKoura et al.,

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

streamline the tax return calculation process, ensuring up-to-date compliance with tax laws through built-in guidance and error-checking. Leveraging remote tools help ease the burden of tax season, reduce stress, and free up more time to focus on fulfilling work. Tax preparation. Review and collaboration. Client communication.

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