Helping scaling tech companies accelerate their growth
Companies often face significant challenges from an operational, regulatory, and technical context as they grow and expand.
After the first substantial funding raise, the expectation to deliver the agreed-upon milestones usually creates compliance challenges, as resources tend to be allocated to development and growth. At this stage, management needs an experienced partner who is there to offer support as the company scales.
With a team of professionals across assurance, tax, and advisory services, BDO can provide that critical assistance to scaling tech companies and accelerate their growth. Our solutions address the most likely and important business needs as the company scales.
Learn more about how BDO can support your company's growth
Set the foundation
As you scale, don't lose sight of the fundamentals. Tech companies face increasingly complex compliance requirements that impact their business and employees. We can help you with key tax, audit, and payroll-related regulations.
BDO's BuildME services offer:
- Review and audit of financial statements and corporate tax returns
- Stock option assistance for tax impact and valuation
- Canadian sales tax evaluation
- U.S. corporate tax compliance and structuring
- U.S. state sales tax assistance
- Due diligence assistance for Canadian and U.S. tax representations
- International corporate tax and structuring
Reinforce business health
It's critical for scaling businesses to minimize their risk exposure with a framework backed by facts, figures, and baseline data. BDO provides tech companies with the services they need to confidently make informed decisions as they scale to their full potential.
BDO's StrengthenME services offer:
- Business health check
- IT infrastructure health check
- Transfer pricing
- Accounting standards transition (ASPE to IFRS or U.S. GAAP)
- SOC 2 audit opinion
- Expatriate and immigration services
Prepare your corporate and personal exit
Well into the scale phase is a great time to consider exit strategies. BDO can help position you for a favourable departure—whether it takes the form of a sale, an IPO, or a different track—and ensure the hard work that scaled the company translates into real value.
Our ExitME services offer:
- Valuations
- M&A deal structuring and strategy support
- Pre-deal due diligence
- Tax structuring
- Wealth advisory consultation