In 2015, Michael Burdick and Dan Wywrot, who’d spent years working at large accounting firms, founded a startup — Paro — to deliver finance and accounting solutions to businesses thr
As any CFO can attest, corporate finance is extraordinarily complicated. From tax preparation, to financial controls, to cash flow estimation and more, the finance department of any major company ofte
Revolution Ventures raises another $215 million to invest outside of the hotbeds.
Over the past decade, there has been a ferocious rise in the freelance economy in the United States. Millions of people today work on platforms ranging from Uber and Lyft to Taskrabbit and Fiverr, acc
Accounting and financial controls are some of the most important functions of a modern company, but they are also serious cost centers. Hiring a full-time bookkeeper can be prohibitively expensive, an
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Last month, we've shown you a <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/04/05/fujitsu-develops-robotic-care-bea
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/paro_image.jpg">Remember that crazy robotic seal for the elderly? The one with the hole in its snout for "charging?" Well, you can now bu
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I totally wanted to hug this little hug machine! Also, it has a hole in its mouth to allow for the insertion of a charge