Tax Consulting for Technology Companies and Startups

Tax planning is also part of scaling a business effectively.

A startup, a SaaS company, or a tech business can change very quickly: investment, team, product, recurring revenue, international expansion, or new compensation structures.

Each of these decisions has tax implications that should be addressed from the very beginning.

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Technology-Based Tax Advisory Services

Rapid growth requires that tax policy keep pace.

A startup doesn't always have a stable structure. It may be raising capital, hiring a team, entering new markets, or adjusting its revenue model.

Tax consulting helps organize that growth: expenses, obligations, corporate structure, taxes, and decisions that may affect the next phase.

Technological development can have tax implications if it is properly documented.

We review software projects, innovation initiatives, related expenses, potential R&D&I deductions, and how these assets are reflected in accounting and tax records.

An investment round does more than just change the company’s capital. It can also affect partners, employees, agreements, valuation, and future exits.

For stock options, phantom shares, or compensation plans tied to the company’s value, tax implications must be reviewed before implementing the plan.

SaaS companies typically sell abroad, charge subscription fees, do business with customers in different countries, or use international vendors.

This requires reviewing VAT, invoicing, tax residency, related-party transactions, and obligations in each market.

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Taxation for Startups and Technology Companies

A tech company's tax situation changes with each phase of the project.

In the early stages, the most important factors are the company’s structure, initial expenses, investment, and partnership structure.

As the company grows, other questions arise: how to compensate talent, how to document innovation, how to sell abroad, or how to prepare for a new funding round.

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Startup Act: Tax Benefits and Applicable Regulations

Not all startups fit equally well into the emerging companies framework.

The Startups Act could pave the way for tax incentives, improvements to the taxation of stock options, tax deductions for investors, or special treatment for startups.

But first, it’s a good idea to check whether the company meets the requirements, what benefit actually applies, and how it should be documented.

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Our tax advisory team for startups and tech companies

A technology company needs more than just timely tax filings.

At Carrillo, we integrate tax planning with accounting, corporate, and labor matters so that every decision is considered from all angles.

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Arabela Carrillo - Asesora Fiscal

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José Luis Fraile

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Antonio Juan Pérez Madrid - Asesor Fiscal

Antonio Juan Perez Madrid

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Pedro Lorenzo - Dpto. Fiscal

Pedro Lorenzo

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Javier López - Asesor Fiscal

Javier López

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María José Muñoz - Administración

María José Muñoz

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Diana Patricia Riveros - Dpto. Cultura

Diana Patricia Riveros

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Irene Martínez - Contabilidad

Irene Martínez

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Adela Martínez - Asesora Fiscal

Adela Martínez

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Laly Cayuela Hernández - Asesora Fiscal

Laly Cayuela Hernández

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Pedro Tomás López - Contabilidad

Pedro Tomás López

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María Luisa Laborda - Dpto. Fiscal

María Luisa Laborda

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Ana María Moreno - Cultura

Ana María Moreno

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Pilar Díaz Clemente - Contable Cultura

Pilar Díaz Clemente

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Daniel Borrachero

Daniel Borrachero

Economista / Asesor fiscal

Maria Angeles Martinez Col

Maria Ángeles M.Coll

Asesora Fiscal - Dpto. de Arte y Cultura

Miguel Angel Martinez

Miguel Martínez

Asesor fiscal

Elena Cerezuela

Elena Cerezuela

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Cruz Noguera

Cruz Noguera

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Chari Martinez

Chari Martínez

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Antonio Campillo

Antonio Campillo

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Javier Morcillo

Francisco Javier Morcillo

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Ana Maria Sanchez

Ana María Sánchez

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Silvia Gonzalez

Silvia González

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Vicente Rocamora

Vicente Rocamora

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Monica Munoz

Mónica Muñoz

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Maria Balsalobre

María Balsalobre

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Manuel Soto

Manuel Soto

Asesor Fiscal

Laura Martinez

Laura Martínez

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Jose Pedro Diaz

José Pedro Díaz

Dpto. de Arte y Cultura

Jose Alberto Martinez

José Alberto Martínez

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Isabel Garcia

Isabel García

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Diego Arques

Diego Arques

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Brian Garrido

Brian Garrido

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Maria Isabel Carrion

Mª Isabel Carrión

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Carlos Viñegla

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Carlos Nistal

Carlos Nistal

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Cinthia Sanchez

Cinthia Sanchez

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Eduardo Pallero

Eduardo Pallero

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Gloria Cruz

Gloria Cruz

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Lola Gandia

Lola Gandia

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Plinio Simon

Plinio Simón

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David Delgado, asesor fiscal en Carrillo

David Delgado

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taxation for Startups and Tech Companies

Tax issues change when a business grows, invests, or sells abroad.

Tax consulting for startups can cover taxes, accounting, expense reviews, investment rounds, R&D&I deductions, stock options, and international transactions. It also helps anticipate the tax implications of decisions that affect partners, employees, or investors.

It depends on whether you meet the applicable requirements and on your specific situation. There may be incentives related to the Startups Act, investment deductions, R&D&I deductions, or improvements to certain compensation plans, such as stock options.

A funding round can affect the company’s valuation, the entry of new partners, shareholder agreements, and future transactions. Tax treatment depends on how the investment is structured, what rights are granted, and what effects it has on the company and its partners.

A SaaS company must monitor VAT, invoicing, international customers, recurring revenue, third-party vendors, and potential operations in other countries. The subscription model typically requires ongoing tax and accounting oversight to avoid tax errors.

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