Some of the most successful companies in the world have been funded by Venture Capital investors. The industry continues to grow and become increasingly complex as new rules and regulations are issued as well as accounting rule interpretations and audit practices that are constantly evolving.
Withum’s Financial Services and Investment Valuation Teams feature an elite team of specialists who keep our Venture Capital clients ahead of the curve on all audit, tax and compliance issues so that they can focus on their investments that power the economy. As a registered firm with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, our experienced professionals are up to the minute on all matters affecting the PCAOB, SEC and other regulatory organizations. Our reliable, “no surprises” approach and customized support make us the firm of choice in the financial services industry.
Withum has strong industry verticals in the technology and emerging growth niche (information technology, software, internet, telecommunications, etc.) as well as healthcare, life sciences, and consumer products amongst others that thrive in the VC industry.
Overview Recent pressure in private credit provides an important lesson for private equity managers: market signals can move materially faster than quarterly valuation processes. The issue may be particularly acute in software, where AI can alter competitive positioning, customer retention, pricing power and expected growth within a matter of months. Fund managers that establish a…
Carried interest (“carry”) is often one of a fund principal’s most valuable assets, yet it rarely appears on a personal financial statement at anything close to its eventual economic value. That gap between a defensible value today and realized upside later provides an estate-planning opportunity, and it narrows every quarter as the fund seasons. The…
For more than a decade, Form PF has been one of the more demanding items on the private fund compliance calendar. That may be about to change. On April 20, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) jointly proposed a set of amendments that would pull back a…
Withum provides an illustrative proforma financial statement as a guide that the VC community can look to as a resource for funds and administrators to help with financial statement preparation. With strong industry verticals in the technology and emerging growth niche (information technology, software, internet, telecommunications, etc.) as well as healthcare, life sciences and consumer products amongst others that thrive in the VC industry.
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