• Pilot raises $15M to bring bookkeeping into the modern era

    Pilot raises $15M to bring bookkeeping into the modern era

    The first time Waseem Daher, Jessica McKellar, and Jeff Arnold worked together on a startup, they built one that allowed administrators to patch security updates to a system without having to restart it. So it might come as a bit of a surprise that the next big technical challenge the three MIT graduates want to tackle…

  • Bench bookkeeping service raises $18 million in funding

    Bench bookkeeping service raises $18 million in funding

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    Bench, the TechStars-backed bookkeeping service for SMBs, has today announced the close of an $18 million B-1 funding round led by iNovia Capital. Existing investors, including Bain Capital Ventures, Altos Ventures, and Silicon Valley Bank, also participated in the round. Bench first launched out of TechStars NYC in 2012. Back then, the company was called…