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Autonomy founder lashes out at HP over failed acquisition
Michael Lynch, the founder of Autonomy, is publicly trading blows with HP. HP acquired Autonomy for $11.1 billion in 2011, but wrote down $8.8 billion of that earlier this month after it discovered...
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Expensify takes on Freshbooks with invoicing & billing features
Popular expense report startup Expensify has introduced invoicing and billing clients from inside its cloud-based dashboard, the company said today. Expensify was founded in May 2008 with the promise...
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Cloud upstart Host Analytics is a ‘cloud piranha’ taking big bites out of...
This means war. In the $5 billion enterprise performance management market, upstart Host Analytics is tripling revenue, winning clients like Tesla, Pandora Radio, Groupon, Crocs, and Marketo … and...
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Twitter prepping for IPO, hiring multiple people for ‘when we are ready to go...
mkhmarketingTwitter has been upping its ad game for the last year in preparation for an IPO that, Silicon Valley buzz says, will likely happen late in 2013 or early in 2014. Now the newsy social...
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Cloud finance hotshots Xero and Expensify partner to make expense reports...
Photo illustration via Sean Ludwig/VentureBeatCloud buddies! Sept. 9 - 10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Tickets On Sale Now Both accounting startup Xero and expense report startup Expensify are prime...
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Intuit buys Invitco to help bookkeepers put bill processing in the cloud
Image Credit: Andy Dean Photography/ShutterstockNOTE: GrowthBeat -- VentureBeat's provocative new marketing-tech event -- is next week! We've gathered the best and brightest to explore the data, apps,...
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Tax-dodging tech companies escape $225B as Senate calls for reform
Fifty tech companies, including Microsoft, Apple, and Google, are avoiding $225 billion in taxes by sheltering their assets overseas, according to a recent report in the Bay Citizen of San Francisco....
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Sway Finance is an accounting Slack bot for SaaS companies
Catherine Jue had spent years working in the technical field, studying things like natural language processing and artificial intelligence. But when handling the accounting for her father’s small...
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Accounting is a free HTC Vive VR game from the creators of ‘Rick & Morty’ and...
To get the most from virtual reality, you’ll need a $900 computer and an $800 headset. That’s a lot of money. But, hey — at least some of the games are free. Developers Squanchtendo and Crows Crows...
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CPAs need to account for machine learning
GUEST: In October 2016, when a truck delivered a shipment of beer in Colorado without a human driver at the wheel, the question stopped being if automation is changing jobs forever. It is. Beyond...
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Accounting software provider Sage previews chatbot that manages your business...
Accounting software provider Sage is working on a chatbot built on Facebook Messenger and Slack that lets you manage business finances, including expenses, something that small businesses will find...
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Watch us play Accounting: A Rick & Morty-tinged VR nightmare for HTC Vive
Virtual reality is weird. Accounting is a new free VR game for the HTC Vive. It is out now on Steam, and you can play through it if you have the SteamVR-powered headset. This is the first VR project...
View ArticleAccounting software company Xero zeros in on QuickBooks with $67M
Online accounting software company Xero just announced raising $67 million. Xero takes a “design-centric” approach to online accounting, offering a suite of tools to help customers manage their...
View ArticleBritain’s accounting watchdog to investigate Autonomy
Hewlett-Packard‘s acquisition of Autonomy in 2011 would later earn the ignominious title as the worst corporate deal in recent memory. Today, Autonomy is being investigated for misrepresenting its...
View ArticleBackOps raises $7M to grow workforce of moms making business better
BackOps is assembling an army of moms dedicated to supporting small businesses. BackOps provides cloud-based accounting, HR, and finance services on a subscription basis. Its approach combines software...
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Meet BenefitFocus: A ‘bootstrapped’ cloud company that crushed its IPO...
Cloud company BenefitFocus experienced a smashing initial public offering this week, with shares nearly doubling in the first day of trading. This under-the-radar company has a cloud-based subscription...
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January accounting rule change will be painful for tech companies
This January marks the first time many companies will be reporting their revenues in the wake of one of the biggest changes to filing financial statements in years: ASC 606.Read More
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AppZen raises $50 million to automate expense reporting with AI
AI-powered expensing platform maker AppZen recently closed a $50 million series C round led by Coatue Management.Read More
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5 steps to scale your SaaS model from early to growth stage (VB Live)
Learn how automation can speed up quote-to-cash and close cycles, free up cash and help increase your valuation when you join this VB Live event!Read More
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Botkeeper raises $25 million to automate accounting tasks
Botkeeper, a startup developing accounting task automation software, has raised $25 million for engineering and product development.Read More
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Candis raises nearly $14 million to automate accounting processes with AI
Candis, a startup developing a platform for automated accounting and payment processes, has raised €12 million ($13.97 million) in funding.Read More
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Zeni raises $13.5M to automate bookkeeping with AI
Zeni, a startup providing AI-powered financial services management to startups, has raised $13.5 million in funding.Read More
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Auditoria raises $15.5M to expand AI platform automating repetitive...
Auditoria, a startup developing a platform to automate repetitive accounting tasks, has raised $15.5 million.Read More
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Osome raises $16M to automate repetitive accounting tasks
Osome, a startup developing an accounting services automation platform, has raised $16 million in venture capital.Read More
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Vic.ai, an AI-powered accounting automation platform, raises $50M
Vic.ai, a startup developing software to automate accounting and financial tasks, has raised $63 million in capital.Read More
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Trullion tackles applying AI to accounting workflows
Trullion thinks AI may be used to unify the "unstructured and structured worlds of accounting by translating them into financial workflows."Read More
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Fintechs weather the storm: How disruptive technology is driving change
Fintechs are deploying new technologies to automate accounting while providing alternative options to diversify portfolios and grow wealth.Read More
View ArticleFormer HP CEO Apotheker ‘stunned’ by Autonomy fiasco, but defends the deal
For Leo Apotheker, the former HP chief executive who spearheaded the company’s $11.1 billion acquisition of Autonomy, the news that HP had to write off $8.8 billion over accounting irregularities with...
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Fast-growing expense and credit card startup Ramp introduces Ramp Plus, bags...
The goal of Ramp Plus is to make it much easier for businesses to be able to track and manage employee spending without getting in the way.Read More
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