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Commerce · January 31, 2017

Startup R&D Tax Credit Calculator

R&D Tax Credit Calculator That Shows Your Startup's Savings

Startup R&D Tax Credit Calculator launched on January 31, 2017 with 3 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

What it does

Estimate your VC-backed startup

The federal Research and Development (R&D) tax credit lets VC-backed startups offset up to $500,000 per year in payroll taxes, even before turning a profit. That is real runway you can claim by documenting qualified research activities and filing Form 6765 with your return. Use the calculator below to estimate your credit in under two minutes. It is built on the same Form 6765 methodology Kruze Consulting’s in-house tax team uses on live client returns. Many VC-backed startups don’t realize they qualify for substantial R&D tax credits and never claim them. The credit offsets payroll taxes directly, so it puts cash back on your balance sheet whether or not you are profitable. Kruze…from kruzeconsulting.com

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