Founder Essentials

The Founder Essentials Bundle: Clean Books. Taxes Handled.

The financial essentials for running your startup, bundled together. Get monthly bookkeeping plus TaxPass for one streamlined finance setup — so your books stay current, your taxes stay on track, and you can spend more time building.

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Monthly Bookkeeping

Expert-reviewed books and investor-ready financials every month.
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TaxPass

Corporate tax filings, Delaware franchise tax, and R&D credit capture handled for you.
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One Bundle

Your books and taxes work together from day one — without the scramble.

Your Startup Finances, Covered From Books to Taxes

Your books and taxes shouldn't live in separate worlds. The Founder Essentials Bundle brings monthly bookkeeping and TaxPass together so your financials stay accurate, your tax obligations stay on track, and your startup is ready when investors, deadlines, or your next big decision come calling. With Fondo handling the financial back office, you get the clarity you need to understand your burn and runway — without spending your nights cleaning up transactions or chasing tax deadlines.

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Everything You Need to Stay Financially Ready

Monthly bookkeeping gives you a clean, current view of your business. TaxPass takes care of the compliance work that comes with running a startup. Together, they create a simpler way to stay on top of your finances year-round.

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Clean Books

Monthly bookkeeping keeps your financials accurate, current, and investor-ready.

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Taxes Handled

TaxPass takes care of your startup's federal, state, and Delaware tax obligations.

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More Money Back

Identify and capture R&D tax credits you may be eligible for.

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What Readers Are Saying

"This is super helpful! I wish you had done this a few years ago."

Ajith Govind Satheesh
Co-Founder & CEO at Cactus

"This is awesome. I especially love the line, ‘Pay yourself enough to keep your brain working, and not so much that you start optimizing for comfort instead of growth.'"

Ali Jiwani
Advisor at AG2

"Thanks for sharing. This is super thorough!"

Tycho Svoboda
Co-Founder & CEO at TensorPool
Author

David Phillips

Founder & CEO

David is the CEO & Founder of Fondo (YC W18). He is an angel investor in Rippling, Flexport, LiquidDeath, and 100+ other startups. David began his career as an accountant at Deloitte before learning to code and becoming a founder. Previously, he was co-founder of Hackbright where 1,000+ software engineers have been trained and placed at tech companies including Slack, Disney, and Uber and was acquired by Capella Education NASDAQ: $CPLA in 2016.

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