Accounting technology funding: September 2023

Accounting TechnologyFunding Report September 2023

September 2023Published 1 October 2023

Accounting and finance software companies raised US$232m across 10 rounds in September, down 43% on August's US$409m. Spend management and ERP and general ledger took the largest shares.

US$230mRaisedin September
10Rounds8 in August
US$100mLargestCardata
US$2.55bn2023 so far
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Raised each month

All rounds by month, US$ millions

0200400600800Oct 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$409mAugSep 2023: US$232mSep$232m
0200400600800Oct 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$409mASep 2023: US$232mS$232m

Where the money went

By product area, US$ millions

Spend management$163m
ERP and general ledger$25m
Treasury$20m
Payables and receivables$15m
FP&A and forecasting$3.3m
Bookkeeping$3m
Close and reconciliation$3m

Top investors

September, rounds led or joined

  • 776 1 round, led
  • Basis Set Ventures 1 round, led
  • Bienville Capital 1 round, led
  • Craft Ventures 1 round, led
  • Fin Capital 1 round, led

Every round

Largest first, as announced

Download all All 925 rounds since 2020
CompanyAmountRoundLed byProduct area
CardataUS$100mGrowth equityWavecrest Growth PartnersSpend management
LevelpathUS$30mSeries ARedpointSpend management
SeriesUS$25mSeed and Series A776, Basis Set VenturesERP and general ledger
Treasury4US$20mSeries AWestCapTreasury
FlexUS$20mSeries AFlorida FundersSpend management
ApronUS$15mSeries APayables and receivables
Circula€12mSeries ASpend management
SaaSGridUS$3.3mSeed roundCraft VenturesFP&A and forecasting
NumeralUS$3mSeed roundBienville CapitalClose and reconciliation
TruewindUS$3mSeed roundFin Capital, Y CombinatorBookkeeping

How it’s compiled

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

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