Accounting technology funding: October 2020

Accounting TechnologyFunding Report October 2020

October 2020Published 1 November 2020

Accounting and finance software companies raised US$256m across 6 rounds in October, down 28% on September's US$353m. Payables and receivables and spend management took the largest shares.

US$260mRaisedin October
6Rounds11 in September
US$150mLargestTipalti
US$2.52bn2020 so far
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Raised each month

All rounds by month, US$ millions

0150300450600Jan 2020: US$574mJan$574mFeb 2020: US$67mFebMar 2020: US$186mMarApr 2020: US$403mAprMay 2020: US$299mMayJun 2020: US$112mJunJul 2020: US$90.5mJulAug 2020: US$181mAugSep 2020: US$353mSepOct 2020: US$256mOct$256m
0150300450600Jan 2020: US$574mJ$574mFeb 2020: US$67mFMar 2020: US$186mMApr 2020: US$403mAMay 2020: US$299mMJun 2020: US$112mJJul 2020: US$90.5mJAug 2020: US$181mASep 2020: US$353mSOct 2020: US$256mO$256m

Where the money went

By product area, US$ millions

Payables and receivables$228m
Spend management$23m
FP&A and forecasting$5m

Top investors

October, rounds led or joined

  • Bessemer Venture Partners 1 round, led
  • Draper Associates 1 round, led
  • Durable Capital Partners 1 round, led
  • IDEA Fund Partners 1 round, led
  • Insight Partners 1 round, led

Every round

Largest first, as announced

Download all All 925 rounds since 2020
CompanyAmountRoundLed byProduct area
TipaltiUS$150mFunding roundDurable Capital PartnersPayables and receivables
ChargebeeUS$55mSeries FInsight PartnersPayables and receivables
FinexioUS$23mFunding roundMedalist PartnersPayables and receivables
SpendeskUS$18mSeries B extensionSpend management
FinmarkUS$5mSeed roundIDEA Fund Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Draper AssociatesFP&A and forecasting
TeampayUS$5mSeries A extensionSpend management

How it’s compiled

  • Every funding round announced
  • Software for accountants and CFOs
  • Rounds as announced, totals in US$

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