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The finance stack for every startup stage

109 banking, spend, accounting, payroll, FP&A, billing and tax tools, organized by what you need at pre-seed, seed and Series A+.

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The stack at Pre-seed

Keep it lean: a bank, a card, simple books and Stripe.

The stack at Seed

You raised and are hiring: add spend controls, real books, payroll and a forecast.

The stack at Series A+

Board reporting, audits and multi-entity: tools built for a finance team.

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Business Banking

Where your startup cash lives: checking, wires, cards. (14 tools)

Treasury & Idle Cash

Earn yield on idle cash after a raise. (6 tools)

Spend Management & Cards

Corporate cards, expenses, receipts and approvals. (10 tools)

Bookkeeping & Accounting

Books, close, and the general ledger, from software to AI to done-for-you. (25 tools)

Payroll & HR

Pay your team in the US and globally. (13 tools)

FP&A & Metrics

Forecasting, budgeting, runway and SaaS metrics. (12 tools)

Billing, Invoicing & AP/AR

Get paid and pay bills. (18 tools)

Tax & Compliance

Sales tax, VAT, income tax and R&D credits. (11 tools)

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Mercury

Startup-focused banking with checking, savings, cards and bill pay.

Business BankingPre-seed
Brex

Corporate cards, spend management and business accounts.

Spend Management & CardsSeed
Ramp

Corporate cards, expense management, AP and accounting automation.

Spend Management & CardsSeed
Rho

Business banking, cards, AP and treasury in one platform.

Business BankingSeed
Relay

Small-business banking with multiple accounts and cards.

Business BankingPre-seed
Bluevine

Online business checking and lines of credit.

Business BankingPre-seed
Novo

Free online business checking for small businesses.

Business BankingPre-seed
Found

Banking with built-in bookkeeping and taxes for self-employed founders.

Business BankingPre-seed
Meow

Business banking and treasury with T-bill access.

Treasury & Idle CashSeed

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