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Vic.ai wants to give finance its Fridays back
An invoice is easy to scan and surprisingly hard to finish. Vic.ai is building a business around the coding, approvals, payments and awkward questions that come after it.
HighRadius wants to get paid when the work gets done
The finance software company spent years teaching machines to match payments with invoices. Now it is putting a share of its fees on the results.
OpenEnvoy wants to catch the bill before it bites
An invoice can be approved, paid, and perfectly wrong. OpenEnvoy is building a finance business around checking the details while the money is still yours.
Pat Oldenburg Wants Marketing to Stop Counting Strangers
After two decades in enterprise software, AppZen's CMO has a blunt diagnosis for vanity metrics: an enterprise deal is one account, however many people click. His career is a study in turning marketing from a tally counter into a team sport.
Fazeshift
Fazeshift is a San Francisco AI company building autonomous agents that run the accounts receivable process end to end - generating invoices, matching payments, chasing collections, reconciling cash and updating systems of record. Founded in 2023 by Caitlin Leksana and Timmy Galvin and launched out of Y Combinator's Summer 2024 batch, the company sits as an intelligent control layer across ERPs, CRMs, bank portals and email, and says it now automates more than 90% of manual AR work for its enterprise customers.