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Wave Accounting secured $12M in a Series B round of funding for their cloud-based accounting software startup today, which marks another major milestone in the company’s history.  In June of 2011, they secured $1.5M in seed funding, and then another $5 million in October, which helped them to acquire Small Payroll and start rolling out of their service into US.  Today’s round was led by The Social+Capital Partnership (Social+Capital) with participation from existing investors Charles River Ventures (CRV) and OMERS Ventures.

Since launching back in 2010, the company has grow at a rapid rate and makes it one of the fastest growing financial applications for small businesses.  A few of the companies key milestones include:

  •  signed up nearly a quarter of a million businesses, and continues adding roughly 1,000 new signups every day.
  • attracted business owners in 200+ countries, with 70% of signups coming from North  America.
  • tracked $24.3 billion in income and spending

Wave Account has started accepting advance invitations to US companies that want to use their service.

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Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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