Scale with a partner who knows the startup ecosystem?
Born out of a VC fund, we know exactly what investors look for. We provide the financial backbone you need from your first dollar raised to your eventual exit.
Core Startup Finance & Strategy
Investor Reporting
Creating professional-grade financial reports that wow your board and current investors.
Audit Readiness
Ensuring your books are always clean and GAAP-compliant for future due diligence.
Cash Burn Monitoring
Meticulous tracking of your spend to ensure you maximize your runway and growth.
Global Scaling Support
Helping you expand into new markets and manage international entities effectively.
Strategic CFO Advisory
High-level guidance on fundraising, capital allocation, and long-term planning.
Fintech Stack Setup
Implementing the latest tools to automate your payables, receivables, and payroll.
Tax Strategy
Proactive tax planning to minimize your liability and maximize startup-specific credits.
Fundraising Data Rooms
Managing the end-to-end data preparation for your upcoming capital raises.
Get the Financial Edge Your Startup Needs
Our Rapid Onboarding Process
We make transitioning to a professional finance team seamless.
Discovery
Understanding your current state, cap table, and upcoming growth goals.
Transition
Our onboarding manager handles the migration from your previous setup.
Modernization
Implementing automated workflows to streamline your day-to-day finance.
Full Run
Moving to monthly close cycles and regular strategic advisory sessions.
Expertise
We have managed hundreds of millions in startup capital. Our team brings the agility of a startup to every engagement.
The Choice for Visionary Founders
We don’t just record data; we provide the insights you need to lead. Join the world’s most successful startups.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Graphite different from a traditional CPA firm?
We were born out of a VC fund and focus exclusively on high-growth startups. We operate as your internal finance team, not just an external auditor.
Can you help us prepare for a Series A or Series B audit?
Absolutely. We maintain your books in an ‘audit-ready’ state year-round, making the due diligence process significantly faster and smoother.
Do you provide investor-ready dashboarding?
Yes, we build and maintain custom financial dashboards that give you and your board real-time visibility into burn, runway, and growth KPIs.
How do you support startups with international subsidiaries?
We handle multi-entity consolidation, currency translations, and local compliance requirements as you scale globally.
When is the best time to start working with an accounting/finance firm like Graphite?
In reality, the second you start developing your product and spending money is when you need to start keeping clean books. Early setup saves money and ensures you’re ready for any investor audit.
How much does it cost?
Our pricing starts at $1,250/mo and scales with your needs. We offer custom, fixed monthly pricing that acts as a predictable part of your budget.
Can you help us transition to Graphite?
Yes. We manage the entire transition from your previous firm or internal setup using a dedicated onboarding manager.
Who will be my point of contact?
You’ll have a dedicated team of 2-4 professionals. Communication is seamless via Slack and shared email aliases.
What stage company is the best fit for Graphite?
We specialize in high-growth startups from early-stage founders to companies with hundreds of employees. Our sweet spot is VC-backed startups.
Can you help us set up our financial tech stack?
Absolutely! We recommend and implement automated tools for billing, payroll, and expense management tailored to your specific industry.
What are your security protocols?
We have an internal security team and follow rigorous protocols to ensure your financial data is fully protected.