Accounting technology funding: September 2022

Accounting TechnologyFunding Report September 2022

September 2022Published 1 October 2022

Accounting and finance software companies raised US$297m across 18 rounds in September, up 181% on August's US$105m. FP&A and forecasting and spend management took the largest shares.

US$300mRaisedin September
18Rounds13 in August
US$65mLargestPigment
US$6.15bn2022 so far
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Raised each month

All rounds by month, US$ millions

05001bn1.5bn2bnOct 2021: US$1.64bnOct$1.64bnNov 2021: US$1bnNovDec 2021: US$905mDecJan 2022: US$1.11bnJanFeb 2022: US$1.26bnFebMar 2022: US$1.04bnMarApr 2022: US$666mAprMay 2022: US$668mMayJun 2022: US$816mJunJul 2022: US$195mJulAug 2022: US$105mAugSep 2022: US$297mSep$297m
05001bn1.5bn2bnOct 2021: US$1.64bnO$1.64bnNov 2021: US$1bnNDec 2021: US$905mDJan 2022: US$1.11bnJFeb 2022: US$1.26bnFMar 2022: US$1.04bnMApr 2022: US$666mAMay 2022: US$668mMJun 2022: US$816mJJul 2022: US$195mJAug 2022: US$105mASep 2022: US$297mS$297m

Where the money went

By product area, US$ millions

FP&A and forecasting$80m
Spend management$80m
Payables and receivables$49.9m
Bookkeeping$43.7m
Tax and compliance$16.2m
Payroll$14.1m
Close and reconciliation$8.5m
ERP and general ledger$4.3m

Top investors

September, rounds led or joined

  • Elad Gil 2 rounds
  • Alpha Wave 1 round, led
  • Andreessen Horowitz 1 round, led
  • CommerzVentures 1 round, led
  • Electric Capital 1 round, led

Every round

Largest first, as announced

Download all All 925 rounds since 2020
CompanyAmountRoundLed byProduct area
PigmentUS$65mSeries B+IVP, Meritech CapitalFP&A and forecasting
Mesh PaymentsUS$60mSeries CAlpha WaveSpend management
CledaraUS$20mSeries ACommerzVenturesSpend management
Regate€20mSeries AValar VenturesBookkeeping
SequenceUS$19mSeed roundAndreessen HorowitzPayables and receivables
Candis€15.9mFunding roundViola FinTechPayables and receivables
Brightflow AIUS$15mSeries AHaymaker VenturesFP&A and forecasting
RemofirstUS$14.1mSeed roundMouro Capital, QED InvestorsPayroll
LoctaxUS$12mSeries AIndex VenturesTax and compliance
TacticUS$11mFunding roundFTX VenturesBookkeeping
ChargezoomUS$10mSeries APanoramic Ventures, SoftBank Opportunity FundPayables and receivables
IntegralUS$8.5mFunding roundElectric CapitalClose and reconciliation
KippaUS$8.4mSeed roundBookkeeping
JulayaUS$5mPre-Series A extensionSpeedinvestPayables and receivables
TailorUS$4.3mSeed roundERP and general ledger
ClaimerUS$4.2mSeed roundProject A VenturesTax and compliance
ThridayA$6mPre-Series ANAB VenturesBookkeeping
KolayBiUS$1.15mFunding roundBookkeeping

How it’s compiled

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

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