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ADP is the largest, most expansive Human Capital Management provider in the world.Why do some of the most prestigious PE and VC firms in the world partner with ADP? Because we create value for every portfolio company, regardless of size or location. We support more than 1 million businesses and process payroll for one in six American workers.When you work with ADP, your company can take advantage of:Small Business, to Mid-Market, to Enterprise PayrollTime & Attendance and Workforce Management ProductsWorkforce Predictive Analytics through ADP's DatacloudTalent Management: From Recruiting to RetirementBenefits & InsuranceHR Outsourcing and PEOAbsence Management385+ 3rd Party Marketplace App Integrations

Accounts, Financing and Taxation

Year founded

1949

AltFee is a SaaS legaltech application designed to be the foundation of an alternative fee arrangement pricing system for law firms. It provides collaborative legal pricing software that takes the fear out of non-hourly pricing by systemizing your law ...

Auth0 by Okta has made authentication and authorization easy for 2500+ startups. Identity is so much more than the login box, and Auth0 can help your team reduce security and compliance risks, get your application to market faster, and help your developers maximize their time.

IT and Software Solutions

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No of Employees

5,000-6,000

Brex is the modern finance platform that empowers founders and finance teams to spend smarter and move faster — in 120+ countries. Brex combines global corporate cards and high-yield banking with intuitive software for expenses, bill pay, accounting, and travel on one scalable, AI-powered platform. With Brex, companies from startups to enterprises can accelerate operations, gain real-time visibility, and control spend effortlessly. The world’s best companies run their finances on Brex — over 30,000 of them, including ServiceTitan, Anthropic, Wiz, Robinhood, Five Guys, and Sonos.

Accounts, Financing and Taxation

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Year founded

2017

Carta (formerly eShares) is an equity ownership, equity management and fund administration platform trusted by thousands of founders, investors, and employees.For founders, start with your cap table on Carta then issue electronic securities, get 409A valuations and run liquidity events as you grow—your cap table will stay updated automatically. Build your compensation strategy using the best set of private company salary & equity data to ensure you are compensating your team fairly and competitively with Carta total compensation.For investors, Carta’s fund administration platform enables superior fund and entity launch and management. Let our team of experienced fund accountants streamline your back office. Access our full-service fund administration, fund formation, LP/investor management, ASC 820 valuations, and special purpose vehicle (SPV) formation.. All with a trusted, flexible, tech-forward platform that adapts to your firm.For private equity, Carta helps hundreds of LLCs manage their cap tables and organize their corporate governance documents. We also provide valuation services and make it easier for you to work with your investors by facilitating cap table sharing, helping with investor updates like K-1 distributions, and executing board consents.

Accounts, Financing and Taxation

Working with:

Year founded

2012

Customer.io is a marketing platform for sending targeted and automated emails, push notifications, and SMS messages to engage and retain an audience.

Content and Marketing Management

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Year founded

2012

Deel: Simplifying Global Team Management, Payroll, and HRExpand Without LimitsWhether you’re ready to hire your first international contractor or scale operations across multiple countries, Deel is your ultimate partner for simplifying global team management. From payroll to immigration and HR, Deel helps businesses move faster, stay compliant, and streamline workforce management. Today, Deel proudly supports over 35,000 customers, including startups and global giants like Nike, Dropbox, Shopify, and Notion.What Deel Can Do for You:Hire and Onboard EffortlesslyEOR, Global Payroll and PEO servicesHiring international contractors and employees across 150+ countriesOnboarding new hires in just a few stepsStreamline Workforce OperationsRun global payroll seamlessly for employees and contractors in 120+ countriesManage your entire workforce with Deel HR—free of chargeConsolidate workforce management on one centralized platformStay Ahead with Compliance and MobilityLeave compliance complexities to Deel’s in-house expertsReceive comprehensive visa and relocation support with Deel MobilityMitigate risks with Deel Premium for contractor misclassificationFoster Global CultureBuild and scale company culture globally with Deel Engage for performance management, DE&I tracking, and moreProvide flexibility and support for your global team members

Equity, Merger and Acquisition

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Year founded

2019

No of Employees

4,000-5,000

Ai that works for youSupport customers, drive sales, and collaborate with your team—all in one, beautiful Ai-powered app.The Dialpad Ai cloud communication platform delivers award winning high-quality calling, video conferencing, and chat from a single application. Powerful AI technology is embedded in every interaction, enabling business users to get more value from their calls and meetings. 70,000+ businesses including Uber, Xero, Betterment, PagerDuty and WeWork trust Dialpad to enable effective communication between employees, customers, and business partners.

IT and Software Solutions

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Year founded

2010

Digital Carbon Bank provides a secure platform for standalone companies and joint ventures to efficiently manage digital emissions and carbon assets. Our platform optimizes the auditability of emissions data, automates data evaluation against local reductions through the use of Artificial intelligence and machine learning, and allocated tradeable emissions liabilities and reductions across joint venture partners in a secure ecosystem. By utilizing our platform businesses can streamline there carbon management, reduce tax liabilities, improve their non financial reporting and capitalize on valuable carbon credit insetting and offsetting. essentially we connect complex operations data to help CFO and board level decision makers understand their ESG risk and track performance of carbon reduction investments they have made across their portfolio.

Accounts, Financing and Taxation

Languages

English

Year founded

2021

No of Employees

6-10

DocSend is a better way to share business-critical documents and facilitate fundraising, investor relations, due diligence, board management, business development, sales engagement, and more. It enables you to see who has viewed your document, and how much time they’ve spent on each page, allowing you to know what content is engaging and to plan targeted follow-ups.

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