March 27th, 2013

Expensify Now Offers Support For Bitcoin, An Alternative To PayPal For International Contractors

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Expensify is now supporting Bitcoin to give international contractors an alternative to Paypal and the high fees associated with the service. → Read More

January 2nd, 2013

Google, HelloFax, Expensify And Others Want You To Go Paperless In 2013

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The “paperless office” has been a fantasy of office managers since the advent of the personal computer. While you are probably printing less today than you did ten years ago, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that the average office worker still uses about 10,000 sheets of paper per year (the numbers for the UK are similar, too). To make a new push for a really paperless office… → Read More

May 8th, 2012

Nearing The 1M User Mark, Expensify Adds ‘Trips’ Feature To Mobile Apps

It seems that Expensify is not done with its mission of making “expense reports that don’t suck” quite yet. Today, the San Francisco-based startup launched new features that make the whole process even easier. Expensify has updated its entire suite of mobile apps with a new feature called “Trips,” which lets people file work-related travel expenses and itineraries with Expensify as they book their… → Read More

November 9th, 2011

Now At 600K Users, Expensify Announces Major Pricing Changes; Targets SMBs With New Salesforce

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Expense reports are a pain in the ass, which is why David Barrett founded Expensify in May 2008. Since then, the startup has raised nearly $7 million in funding and added a number of features, like receipt automation, to its platform that allows users to collect and automatically categorize your transaction records. Users register their credit cards with Expensify, and they import eReceipts, tag… → Read More

May 11th, 2011

Expensify Adds Intelligent Receipt Scanning To Expense Report System

Expensify, the startup helps take the endless headaches out of expense reports, has added a innovative new feature today—total receipt automation.

Expensify’s platform allows you to pull in your transaction records and automatically categorize them. All you need to do is register your credit cards with the platform, and the site will automatically import E-receipts. You can also take a photo of… → Read More

November 18th, 2010

Expensify Debuts New Version Of Hassle-Free Expense Report System

Expensify, the startup helps take the endless headaches out of expense reports, is launching a new version of its platform today.

What makes Expensify so easy is that it can pull in your transaction records and automatically categorize them. All you need to do is register your credit cards with the platform, and the site will automatically import E-receipts. You can also take a photo of paper… → Read More

November 6th, 2010

Why Products Suck (And How To Make Them Suck Less)

Now, you might think that making a product that isn’t terrible should be so obvious to every company on the planet as to almost be nonsensical. Indeed, who would ever advocate building a product that sucks? But the fact is: many products do suck. How can something so obviously important and universally recognized by so infrequently accomplished?

It’s a surprisingly complex question. But I… → Read More

December 16th, 2009

Expensify Leaves Beta, Continues To Take The Suck Out Of Expense Reports

Expensify, the startups that’s looking to take the endless headaches out of expense reports, is ready to get down to business. The site has just launched its 1.0 release, which introduces a revenue stream, as well as a totally revamped UI and new features designed to suit the needs of its users.

A lot has changed for Expensify since we last covered it. For one, the company has largely ditched… → Read More

March 11th, 2009

Expensify's Free Expense Report System Takes The Hassle Out of Reimbursements

Expensify, the startup that took second place at TC50′s demo pit last year, has launched the public beta version of its business expense tracking and reimbursement system. Expensify has created a bigger and better version of its system, which we reviewed last fall.

Expensify still offers the “electronic payment card,” which is essentially an Expensify-branded MasterCard that is linked to… → Read More

September 16th, 2008

Expensify: The Corporate Card For The Rest Of Us

Business expense accounts may sound glamorous, but for most frequent travelers they’re more of a hassle than anything. Sure, there’s always the novelty of being able to go out to to dinner on the company’s dime, but this wears thin after a few days of stuffing your wallet full of receipts.

Expensify, the startup that took second place at TC50′s DemoPit, is hoping to ameliorate these issues as… → Read More