
NetSuite, Sage Intacct and Business Central divide the mid-market by ecosystem, while Workday and Odoo make sense at opposite edges. The useful question is not which platform wins, but which disruption your company can afford.
Alex Nichols is a General Partner at CapitalG, Alphabet's independent growth fund. He invests in companies reinventing large markets through novel economic or distribution models, then compounding through scale - a thesis carved out across deals like Stripe, Duolingo, Whatnot, Rippling, UiPath, Waymo, Odoo and Zach Dell's Base Power. Promoted to GP in January 2026 alongside Jill Chase, the first time CapitalG named two GPs at once since the firm's 2013 founding.