Construction runs on thin margins and thick piles of paperwork. Xpedeon’s three-decade wager is that the site, the supply chain and the finance office should stop arguing from different spreadsheets.
The Maidenhead software maker connects estimates, contracts and accounts before the numbers wander off into separate spreadsheets - a practical niche now serving more than 3,000 construction businesses.
Knowify is a New York-based cloud software company that helps trade and specialty contractors run the financial and project sides of their business in one system. Built around deep QuickBooks integration, it covers estimating, contracts, change orders, job costing, AIA progress billing, certified payroll, scheduling and field time tracking - aimed at small and mid-size subcontractors who have historically been underserved by enterprise tools built for large general contractors.
KeepingCount is an industry-focused outsourced accounting and bookkeeping platform that takes the finance function off business owners' plates. Founded in 2023 by Jeff Russell and backed by Housatonic Partners, the company is building vertical-specific brands - real estate, construction, e-commerce, vacation rentals, life sciences, consumer products and professional services - staffed by accountants who specialize in each industry rather than the traditional geography-based generalist model. KeepingCount delivers accounting, advisory (CFO/controller), tax and payroll services on platforms like Sage Intacct and QuickBooks Online, managing more than $250 million in annual client revenue.