# Marc Visent

> Marc Visent is the co-founder and CEO of Knowify, a New York-based cloud software company that helps trade contractors and small construction businesses run job costing, project management, billing, and accounting in one place. A trained computer engineer and lawyer turned software entrepreneur, he started Knowify in 2012 with Daniel de Roulet Jr. and has grown it into a platform used by thousands of contractors, an Intuit QuickBooks partner, and a 2025 Inc. 5000 honoree.

- **Role:** Co-Founder & CEO at Knowify
- **Organizations:** Knowify, Intuit QuickBooks U.S. Partner Council, Patrina
- **Nationality:** Spanish
- **Education:** Master of Business Administration (MBA), NYU Stern School of Business, Law degree, Universitat de Barcelona, Superior Computer Engineering, Universitat Ramon Llull
- **Known for:** Co-founded and scaled Knowify into a construction ERP platform used by thousands of contractors worldwide, Appointed to Intuit's U.S. Partner Council advisory board in 2022 (one of nine members), Led Knowify to 2025 Inc. 5000 recognition (No. 1,696, 258% three-year growth)

## Career timeline

- **pre-2012** — Product Manager at Patrina, a compliant archiving software provider for the financial services industry
- **2012** — Co-founded Knowify with Daniel de Roulet Jr. to build software for trade contractors and small construction businesses
- **2016** — Serving as Co-Founder & CEO of Knowify, leading strategy, team, and product direction
- **2022** — Appointed to Intuit's U.S. Partner Council advisory board, one of nine members selected
- **2023** — Knowify's latest reported funding round (Series A stage), part of roughly $12M raised to date
- **2025** — Knowify named a 2025 Inc. 5000 honoree, ranking No. 1,696 with 258% three-year growth

## Achievements

- Co-founded and scaled Knowify into a construction ERP platform used by thousands of contractors worldwide
- Appointed to Intuit's U.S. Partner Council advisory board in 2022 (one of nine members)
- Led Knowify to 2025 Inc. 5000 recognition (No. 1,696, 258% three-year growth)
- Built a deep QuickBooks integration that made Knowify a trusted partner in the Intuit ecosystem
- Combined engineering, legal, and business training into a hands-on technical CEO role

## Latest updates

- **2025-08** — Knowify recognized as a 2025 Inc. 5000 honoree at No. 1,696 with 258% three-year growth.
- **2025** — Visent appeared on The Cost Codes Show discussing how to lead like a CEO in the construction industry.

## Links

- Website: https://knowify.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/marc-visent-62b7b017

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