GoCardless is a next generation payments company. They make it incredibly cheap and easy for anyone to take payments online using the Direct Debit infrastructure. Their industry-beating pricing (1% up to a maximum of £2), easy payment collection (they automate reconciliation into your accounts) and instant online sign-up mean that they are rapidly becoming the preferred online direct debit option for businesses. They are a rapidly-growing, highly technical team based in London. Combining years of financial services experience with a customer-driven approach, they are transforming online payments and the direct debit industry.
HoneyBook is the leading platform for independent business owners to manage their client flow and cash flow, streamlining all of the steps needed to sell and deliver personalized contracted services. By combining tools like billing, contracts and client communication, HoneyBook helps business owners get organized so they can provide an exceptional experience at every step. HoneyBook is trusted by service providers across the U.S. and Canada who have booked more than $5 billion in business on its platform. Founded in 2013, HoneyBook is based in San Francisco and funded by Tiger Global Management, Norwest Venture Partners, Aleph, Hillsven Capital, OurCrowd, Durable Capital Partners LP, Vintage Investment Partners, Battery Ventures, Citi Ventures, Zeev Ventures and 01 Advisors.
Ordway is redefining how growing businesses approach billing and finance operations via its billing and revenue automation platform. Built by a team that helped design much of the world’s cloud-based financial billing and ERP systems, Ordway modernizes the end-to-end billing process and eliminates the need for error-prone spreadsheets, manual accuracy checks during the monthly close process to ensure compliance to GAAP & IFRS, and time-consuming invoicing. Designed with the flexibility that today’s customers demand, and optimized to guide organizations during their growth phase, Ordway smartly manages a business’ most complex customers.