A founder’s guide to cash runway forecasting
Step-by-step framework for building a live runway model that updates itself from your payment rails and bank data.
Read moreLedgerLift gives startups and SMBs speed, control, and security for every money movement. Automate payouts, keep live runway visibility, and stay audit-ready without adding headcount.
Cash runway
14.6 months
Change +2.1
Payouts
$2.8M this week
Change +18%
Chargebacks
0.12%
Change -24 bps
Cash runway
14.6 months
Payouts
$2.8M
On track • +18%
Forecast
$180M
Variance ±3%
Risk
2 anomalies
Chargebacks trending down
Fast-growing startups and SMBs stay compliant with LedgerLift.
Product
Automate payouts, surface anomalies, and keep leadership aligned on live cash, burn, and compliance.
Route vendor and marketplace payouts automatically, with matching rules that flag exceptions before they hit your ledger.
Live runway, burn, and variance views that update as money moves—no more stale spreadsheets or vLookups.
Consolidate entities, tags, and dimensions with smart grouping so finance and ops see the same source of truth.
Detect outliers in payouts, chargebacks, and new payees with ML-backed signals and human-friendly explanations.
SOC 2-aligned controls, review steps, and immutable audit trails keep every approval and export accountable.
Fine-grained roles, maker-checker flows, and delegated approvals keep teams fast without sacrificing oversight.
How it works
A guided onboarding gets your live balances, payouts, and forecasts into one place with clear ownership.
Plug in banks, payment processors, and data warehouses. LedgerLift normalizes data in minutes.
Set payout logic, approvals, and forecasting drivers—burn, MRR, seasonality, and custom dimensions.
Track anomalies, export to your ERP, and close with defensible audit trails every week and month-end.
Week 1 outcomes
Solutions
LedgerLift adapts to startups, marketplaces, and SaaS teams so finance, ops, and compliance stay aligned.
Keep founders and finance aligned with live runway, burn drivers, and hands-free payouts.
Mini stats
What teams like yours see after 30 days.
18 mo
Average runway visibility
Security & compliance
Encryption, auditability, and identity controls are first-class. We help you meet reviewers and auditors with evidence, not guesswork.
TLS 1.2+ in transit and AES-256 at rest with key rotation and envelope encryption.
Every approval, export, and rule change is signed, versioned, and traceable.
Controls mapped to SOC 2 and GDPR-ready processes with quarterly evidence packs.
SAML, SCIM provisioning, and granular roles keep identity under your control.
Pricing
Transparent pricing for teams that want automation, visibility, and controls without heavy lift.
Monthly
Cancel anytime. No setup fees.
Best for early startups validating payments and keeping runway in view.
Billed monthly
Most popular for scaling teams that need controls, collaboration, and faster closes.
Billed monthly
For enterprise-grade controls, complex payout logic, and compliance at scale.
Billed monthly
Testimonials
Finance, ops, and security leaders use LedgerLift to stay compliant while moving money with confidence.
“LedgerLift gave us live runway and audit-ready exports in a week. We closed the month 4 days faster.”
“Chargeback noise dropped overnight. The anomaly explanations help my ops team act with confidence.”
“We automated payouts and kept a tight view on burn without adding headcount. The UI feels built for finance.”
“The SOC 2-aligned controls and SSO integration made security reviews easy. Trails are immutable and clear.”
Case study snapshot
Before
10-day close with CSV stitching
After
3-day close with automated exports
Result
22 hours saved per week on payouts and reconciliations
Resources
Practical checklists, frameworks, and controls you can use before or after go-live.
Step-by-step framework for building a live runway model that updates itself from your payment rails and bank data.
Read moreDaily, weekly, and month-end tasks to keep payouts, refunds, and disputes clean across processors and banks.
Read morePractical controls, evidence templates, and reviewer guidance to stay audit-ready without slowing the team.
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