Numeral alternatives
Numeral is AI-native sales tax, VAT and GST compliance for e-commerce, software and distribution businesses. It monitors nexus, registers, calculates tax, and files and remits returns in more than 90 countries, backed by an in-house team of tax experts. Founded in 2022, it serves more than 3,500 customers and has raised US$157m, including a US$100m Series C led by Insight Partners and Salesforce Ventures.
Companies comparing it usually look at Anrok, Zamp, Kintsugi and Sphere among the newer sales tax platforms, at Avalara and Vertex, and at Stripe Tax for calculation built into billing.
What Numeral does
Nexus monitoring, sales tax, VAT and GST registrations, tax calculation, filing and remittance, and exemption certificate management, with integrations to Shopify, Stripe, QuickBooks and NetSuite.
- Founders
- Sam Ross (CEO) and Matt DuVall (CTO)
- Founded and funding
- Founded 2022; US$157m raised, including a US$100m Series C led by Insight Partners and Salesforce Ventures
- Customers and coverage
- 3,500+ customers; 90+ countries
- Pricing
- Free nexus monitoring; Professional US$75 per filing and US$150 per registration
Alternatives in Tax and Compliance
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Sales tax and VAT automation with filing across 190 countries.
Founded 2004 · HQ Durham, US
Avalara profile →Global indirect tax determination and e-invoicing through one API.
Founded 2019 · HQ Dublin, Ireland
Fonoa profile →Sales tax automation built specifically for SaaS companies.
Founded 2020 · HQ San Francisco, US
Anrok profile →Embedded tax estimates, withholding and filing for financial apps.
Founded 2021 · HQ New York, US
April profile →Sales tax filing and remittance through direct state integrations.
Founded 2022 · HQ San Francisco, US
Sphere profile →Managed US sales tax with registration, filing and audit support.
Founded 2022 · HQ New York, US
Zamp profile →AI sales tax platform automating nexus tracking and filing.
Founded 2022 · HQ San Francisco, US
Kintsugi profile →AI-native platform for automating core accounting operations.
HQ San Francisco, US
Accrual profile →More tax and compliance vendors in the directory
How to choose
- Which taxes do you need covered: US sales tax, VAT and GST, e-invoicing mandates, or corporate and direct tax?
- Do you want software that calculates and files, or a managed service that also handles registrations and notices?
- Does it connect to the billing, e-commerce and ERP systems where your transactions are created?
- How is it priced: by transactions, by filings, by jurisdictions, or a flat fee?
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Common questions
What are the main alternatives to Numeral?+
Anrok, Zamp, Kintsugi and Sphere are the closest newer alternatives. Avalara and Vertex are the established tax engines, and Stripe Tax handles calculation for companies billing through Stripe.
How much does Numeral cost?+
Nexus monitoring is free. The Professional plan, which covers registrations, filings and remittance, costs US$75 per filing and US$150 per registration.
How much has Numeral raised?+
US$157m, including a US$100m Series C led by Insight Partners and Salesforce Ventures. Benchmark, Mayfield and Y Combinator are also investors.
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