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The Company Quietly Rewiring the Business of Accounting
CPA.com does not merely sell accountants software. It helps decide which tools, methods and business models become part of the profession's next operating system.
Paro
Paro is a Chicago-based, AI-powered marketplace that connects businesses and accounting firms with vetted fractional finance and accounting experts - from bookkeepers and controllers to fractional CFOs. Founded in 2015, it pairs its proprietary matching algorithms across 60+ industries and 250+ skill sets with data tools and advisory insight, aiming to become the go-to resource for finance and accounting solutions as the profession faces a deepening talent shortage.
Soraban
Soraban is an AI-native tax workflow platform for accounting firms, automating the unbillable admin work of tax season - client intake, document collection, workpaper preparation, data entry into tax software, and final delivery. Founded in 2021 by engineer and former accounting-firm owner Enoch Ko and part of Y Combinator's Winter 2021 batch, the company is used by hundreds of CPA firms across the U.S. and Canada and closed a Series A led by Altos Ventures in August 2025.