LLayerfi provides an embedded accounting platform for SMB software stacks, offering an API and pre-built UI components that partner platforms can integrate to provide automated bookkeeping and tax-ready reports inside their own interfaces. The data flow works by moving financial data from partner apps into Layerfi’s accounting engine, where AI-powered bookkeeping automatically categorizes transactions and produces monthly reconciled financials. Layerfi differentiates itself by delivering white-labeled, embeddable accounting tailored for the SMB software ecosystem, helping partners lower bookkeeping costs and speed up month-end close. Its goal is to enable scalable financial management across connected SMB tools while letting partners offer built-in, affordable accounting services to their customers.
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2020
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We’re thrilled to share that Layer has raised a $6.6M seed round led by Emergence Capital, with participation from our existing investors Better Tomorrow Ventures (BTV).
Layer, an embedded accounting platform for SMB software, raised $6.6M in seed funding led by Emergence Capital, with Better Tomorrow Ventures participating. The funding will help Layer integrate accounting into SMB software platforms, simplifying finances and reducing bookkeeping costs by half. Layer's AI-powered service offers real-time financial insights and has quadrupled its customer base, now supporting over 30,000 SMBs. The company plans to expand into more SMB verticals and enhance its platform.
Embedded accounting startup Layer has secured $2.3M in funding to replace Quickbooks by offering accounting and bookkeeping features embedded in platforms like Square and Toast. Founded in 2023 by Justin Meretab and Daniel O’Neel, Layer provides APIs to integrate financial data from SMBs, aiming to streamline their financial management. Despite skepticism from some investors, Layer believes the shift in SMB operations supports their goal.
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Industries
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$8.9M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2020
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