Accounting technology funding: May 2026

Accounting TechnologyFunding Report May 2026

May 2026Published 1 June 2026

Accounting and finance software companies raised US$248m across 10 rounds in May, down 17% on April's US$300m. Tax and compliance and spend management took the largest shares.

US$250mRaisedin May
10Rounds12 in April
US$110mLargestFonoa
US$1.39bn2026 so far

Raised each month

All rounds by month, US$ millions

0200400600800Jun 2025: US$404mJunJul 2025: US$797mJul$797mAug 2025: US$347mAugSep 2025: US$529mSepOct 2025: US$520mOctNov 2025: US$482mNovDec 2025: US$83.6mDecJan 2026: US$326mJanFeb 2026: US$370mFebMar 2026: US$140mMarApr 2026: US$300mAprMay 2026: US$248mMay$248m
0200400600800Jun 2025: US$404mJJul 2025: US$797mJ$797mAug 2025: US$347mASep 2025: US$529mSOct 2025: US$520mONov 2025: US$482mNDec 2025: US$83.6mDJan 2026: US$326mJFeb 2026: US$370mFMar 2026: US$140mMApr 2026: US$300mAMay 2026: US$248mM$248m

Where the money went

By product area, US$ millions

Tax and compliance$116m
Spend management$43.8m
Close and reconciliation$35.2m
Payables and receivables$35m
Payroll$17.4m
Bookkeeping$840,000

Top investors

May, rounds led or joined

  • 500 Global 2 rounds, 1 led
  • Forestay Capital 2 rounds, 1 led
  • Index Ventures 2 rounds, 1 led
  • Visionaries Club 2 rounds
  • Bain Capital Ventures 1 round, led

Every round

Largest first, as announced

Download all All 925 rounds since 2020
CompanyAmountRoundLed byProduct area
FonoaUS$110mSeries CHeadlineTax and compliance
PivotUS$40mSeries BForestay Capital, Notion CapitalSpend management
Embat€30mSeries BCathay InnovationClose and reconciliation
AdfinUS$18mSeries AIndex VenturesPayables and receivables
RemotePassUS$17.4mSeries BEBRD Venture CapitalPayroll
FazeshiftUS$17mSeries AF-Prime CapitalPayables and receivables
A-Cube€4mFunding roundP101 SGRTax and compliance
AstradaUS$3.8mSeed roundBain Capital Ventures, QED Investors, Nyca PartnersSpend management
DDD Invoices€1.31mSeed roundFil Rouge Capital, 500 GlobalTax and compliance
JupidUS$840,000Pre-seed roundPre-Seed to SucceedBookkeeping

How it’s compiled

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

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