Numera & TaxTaker Webinar — R&D Tax Credits 101
Free Webinar

R&D Tax Credits 101: Unlock Cash Flow & Extend Runway Through Federal Tax Credits

If your team is building software, developing new products, or solving technical problems, some of that work may qualify for the federal R&D Tax Credit. Numera and TaxTaker walk through how it works, who qualifies, and how both pre-profit and growing companies can put it to use.

Thursday, September 17, 2026
1:00 PM ET
45 minutes
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What you'll learn

What counts as R&D

Software development, product development, testing, and iterative work — plus the roles, from engineers to PMs, that may qualify.

Turn the credit into cash pre-revenue

How eligible pre-profitable startups can apply the credit against payroll taxes instead of income tax.

Offset your tax bill once you're profitable

How growing companies apply R&D credits against federal income tax liability.

State credits, grants, and how they interact

The role of state R&D credits, and how grants or other incentives may affect your claim.

What's changed — and what you might be owed

Recent OBBBA changes to U.S. R&D expense treatment, plus potential opportunities in prior-year R&D.

What the math actually looks like

A real R&D credit calculation, walked through step by step, so you know what to expect.

Who this is for

Founders, CFOs, and finance leaders at software, SaaS, and technical companies with U.S.-based engineering, product, or QA teams — whether you're pre-revenue and not yet paying federal income tax, or a growing company just starting to. Especially useful if you're weighing R&D credits alongside grants or state incentives.

Frequently asked questions

Will there be a recording if I can't attend live?
Yes. Everyone who registers will receive a recording afterward, whether or not you attend live.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, this webinar is free.
Will there be time for questions?
Yes. We'll leave time at the end for live Q&A, and you can submit questions in advance through email.
Meet your speaker
Ari Salafia, Founder & CEO, TaxTaker
Ari Salafia
Founder & CEO, TaxTaker

Founder and CEO of TaxTaker, a specialty tax firm that's returned $100M+ to startups through the R&D Tax Credit. Austin-based, and a familiar voice in the startup and tax community.

Save your seat

You'll receive a calendar invite and reminder email — no spam, just the essentials.

Questions about the webinar? Write to info@numerafinance.com.

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