Accounting technology funding: August 2023

Accounting TechnologyFunding Report August 2023

August 2023Published 1 September 2023

Accounting and finance software companies raised US$409m across 8 rounds in August, up 74% on July's US$235m. Spend management and payables and receivables took the largest shares.

US$410mRaisedin August
8Rounds12 in July
US$300mLargestRamp
US$2.31bn2023 so far
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Raised each month

All rounds by month, US$ millions

0200400600800Sep 2022: US$297mSepOct 2022: US$660mOct$660mNov 2022: US$120mNovDec 2022: US$224mDecJan 2023: US$72.3mJanFeb 2023: US$232mFebMar 2023: US$652mMarApr 2023: US$171mAprMay 2023: US$341mMayJun 2023: US$202mJunJul 2023: US$235mJulAug 2023: US$409mAug$409m
0200400600800Sep 2022: US$297mSOct 2022: US$660mO$660mNov 2022: US$120mNDec 2022: US$224mDJan 2023: US$72.3mJFeb 2023: US$232mFMar 2023: US$652mMApr 2023: US$171mAMay 2023: US$341mMJun 2023: US$202mJJul 2023: US$235mJAug 2023: US$409mA$409m

Where the money went

By product area, US$ millions

Spend management$310m
Payables and receivables$71.2m
Treasury$12.5m
Close and reconciliation$8m
ERP and general ledger$6.3m
Payroll$1.3m

Top investors

August, rounds led or joined

  • Chalfen Ventures 1 round, led
  • DI Technology 1 round, led
  • Elephant Partners 1 round, led
  • HSBC 1 round, led
  • Indus Valley Capital 1 round, led

Every round

Largest first, as announced

Download all All 925 rounds since 2020
CompanyAmountRoundLed byProduct area
RampUS$300mSeries DThrive Capital, Sands CapitalSpend management
TradeshiftUS$70mFunding roundHSBCPayables and receivables
DebtBookUS$12.5mSeries A-1Elephant PartnersTreasury
MercanisUS$10mSeed roundSignals Venture Capital, DI Technology, SpeedinvestSpend management
Functional FinanceUS$8mSeed roundClose and reconciliation
Translucent£5mSeed roundChalfen Ventures, LocalGlobeERP and general ledger
PaismoUS$1.3mSeed roundIndus Valley CapitalPayroll
FinofoUS$1.25mPre-seed roundMotivate Venture CapitalPayables and receivables

How it’s compiled

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

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