Startup
Skrooge.ai
Abu Dhabi accounting and tax service for UAE small businesses, run by a dedicated accounting team on its own AI platform, from AED 799 a month.
| Founded | 2025, Abu Dhabi; first paid clients in July 2025; offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|
| Stage | Seed |
| Total funding | US$1.85m |
| Last round | Seed, January 2026: US$1.85m through SAFE notes from angel investors with fintech experience |
| What it does | Outsourced accounting and tax for UAE businesses: transaction capture and categorisation, bank and payment reconciliation, payroll and gratuity calculation, receivables and payables tracking, monthly IFRS financial reports, VAT and Corporate Tax filing, e-invoicing compliance and tax advisory, handled by a dedicated accounting team working with its AI assistant, Skrooge. Audit, liquidation and bank account opening through partner firms. It also buys UAE accounting and tax firms and their client portfolios |
| Traction | More than 1,000 businesses as clients, including freelancers, startups, online sellers, restaurants, agencies and property managers |
| Pricing | Accounting and tax package from AED 799 a month, priced by monthly transactions, billed quarterly, VAT excluded; WPS file preparation AED 59 per employee; standalone Corporate Tax or VAT filing from AED 499, tax advisory from AED 999 an hour, audit from AED 2,999, company liquidation from AED 9,999 |
| Markets | UAE; site in English, Russian and Arabic; offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi |
| Peers | Wafeq, Pilot, Outmin, Fincent, Zoho Books |
Why it matters
Skrooge.ai raised US$1.85m in seed funding in January 2026 and has more than 1,000 business clients for its UAE accounting and tax service, priced from AED 799 a month. It pairs in-house accountants with its own AI software for bookkeeping, VAT and Corporate Tax filing, and buys local accounting firms and client portfolios to add clients.
Updated October 2026.
Part of Accountio’s accounting technology coverage.
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