December 17th, 2012

With 500K Users, Wave Rebrands To Tell The World It Isn’t Just About Free Accounting Anymore

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Toronto-based startup Wave Accounting is shortening its name and broadening its vision today, with a newly-launched web presence under its new Wave banner. The startup found its footing offering free online accounting service via an ad-supported model, but has since expanded into payroll and invoicing, as well as payment transaction and personal finance. The company feels there’s a much bigger… → Read More

February 3rd, 2012

Peter Thiel Invests (Again) In Xero’s $16.6M Round

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Online accounting software maker Xero has raised a new $16.6 million round of funding from existing investors — including PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, whose most famous investment, Facebook, just filed for an IPO, → Read More

October 14th, 2011

Wave Accounting Raises $5 Million In Series A

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Wave Accounting Inc. has just closed $5 million in financing, in a Series A round led by Charles River Ventures, with the participation of OMERS Ventures. The financing will be used by the company to continue the development of its free online accounting software for small businesses and market it internationally.

Wave is a completely free (not freemium, but free) accounting package that… → Read More