Bench Stock
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About Bench Stock
Bench is a four-year-old fintech company that automates accounting tasks to organize the financials of small businesses. Pairing its intuitive software with a live bookkeeping team, Bench combines the convenience and efficiency of modern technology with the expertise and time-savings afforded by a professional service. Bench was founded by Forbes 30 Under 30 winner, Ian Crosby along with Jordan Menashy, Adam Saint and Pavel Rodionov in 2012. Bench has raised $33M to date, services thousands of business owners across the country and currently employs 250 people out of its headquarters in Vancouver, Canada.
Investors
Bain Capital
RentoMojo, Highspot, DataStax, ACV, Moveworks, Turbonomic, Flywire, Tealium, Cameo, Infusionsoft
Funding History
| March 2012 | $100K |
|---|---|
| July 2013 | $2.0M |
| January 2014 | $1.0M |
| January 2015 | $7.0M |
| January 2015 | $6.7M |
| May 2016 | $16.0M |
Management
Vice President, Business Development
Scott Edison
Co-Founder and CEO
Ian Crosby
Co-Founder and Board Member
Jordan Menashy
VP, Engineering
Trevor Orsztynowicz
Co-Founder and CTO
Pavel Rodionov
Press
thefly - Sep, 19 2023
Hibbett management to meet virtually with Benchmarkthefly - Aug, 24 2023
Holley management to meet virtually with Benchmarkbusiness-live - Aug, 23 2023
Owner of fashion brand Bench sold to investment companyprweb - Aug, 10 2023
Bench Accounting Appoints Sarah Hinkfuss, Bain Capital Ventures Partner to Board of Directorsprweb - Jul, 18 2023
Bench Accounting Launches Breakthrough Solution for Business Owners Blending Personal and Business Financesnewswire - Aug, 25 2022
Bench Appoints Jean-Philippe Durrios as CEOkitguru - Jul, 20 2022
Intel Core i5-13600K engineering sample sees mixed results in benchmarksprnewswire - Feb, 28 2022
BENCHMARK PHYSICAL THERAPY OPENS OUTPATIENT CLINIC IN BILOXI, MISS.dlvr - Feb, 4 2022
Pennylane Raises $57M From Sequoia Capital For Its Accounting Software Platform. Competitors Include Cegid, Sage, Bench, Paro, And Pilot.betakit - Jan, 28 2022
Bench CEO and founder Ian Crosby out, company brings in presidentfintechfutures - Aug, 26 2021
Invoice2go Partners With Gusto & Bench; Adds Payroll, Employee Benefits, and Seamless Bookkeepingfirstpost - Jul, 15 2021
SC to examine how far courts can venture into executive domain of COVID-19 managementnewindianexpress - Jul, 2 2021
Why has IBC failed to live up to its promise?theguardian - Jun, 30 2021
What, no smartphones? Teens without screens – in picturesbiv - Jun, 4 2021
Investment capital keeps flowing in for B.C. tech companies as Bench secures US$60mtsta - Jun, 4 2021
Bench Raises $60 Million USD Series C and Expands Beyond Accounting with Launch of Bench Bankingmrie - May, 5 2021
Meghan Markle's Author Bio Includes a Sweet Personal Detailhubs - Apr, 9 2021
Legal Careers, from the Classroom to the Benchca - Nov, 24 2020
‘Right to Choose a Partner is a Fundamental Right’: Allahabad HCkansas - Nov, 15 2020
Bidding at Johnny Bench auction ends at just under $2Mtechrseries - Nov, 9 2020
Bridgit Bench announces integration with Autodesk Construction Cloudtvtechnology - Sep, 17 2020
Contactless COVID-19 Compliance Service Now Available for Productionsift - Aug, 18 2020
Bittersweet: Second Meland Budwick Partner Departs Firm This Year to Rise to the Benchtheblockcrypto - Jul, 22 2020
As Bitcoin's volatility hits new lows, traders are turning to DeFi and optionsfinance - Jul, 21 2020
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Bench says the U.S. ‘better be ready’ for a future digital currency issuancebetakit - Apr, 14 2020
Bench raises $20 million CAD series B as it focuses on building new productcincinnati - Apr, 5 2020
Cincinnati Reds All-Time team: Johnny Bench was incomparable at catcherjpost - Feb, 23 2020
Top 6 Outdoor Storage Benches for 2020economictimes - Feb, 11 2020
Sabarimala: 9-judge bench to decide on Monday if SC can refer legal issues in review jurisdictiontechnobuffalo - Feb, 6 2020
Best Adjustable Workout Benches in 2020standard - Feb, 6 2020
13 best outdoor benches for your gardensandiegouniontribune - Jan, 31 2020
Montecito High students deliver benches to first respondersbbc - Jan, 29 2020
Memorial benches: 'A quiet reminder of people gone, but not forgotten'chicagotribune - Jan, 15 2020
Eagle Scout builds ‘buddy benches’ to foster friendships at Woodland School District 50 in Gurneeindianweb2 - Dec, 19 2019
Bisleri Installs Recycled Benches Made Out of Plastic in Mumbai’s Santacruz Railway Colonyeconomictimes - Oct, 31 2019
Next CJI Justice S A Bobde, the SC judge who heard several key cases, now in Ayodhya benchbbc - Oct, 30 2019
Is it OK if someone wants to live for years on a bench?economictimes - Oct, 19 2019
5-judge Ayodhya Bench meets in chambers ahead of November 17 deadlinelivemint - Oct, 7 2019
Aarey forest: Supreme Court special bench to accord urgent hearing on Mondayajc - Sep, 29 2019
Despite injuries, Braves still confident in postseason benchtheatlantic - Sep, 27 2019
Letter: Banning Corporate Lawyers From the Federal Bench Would Be Bad for Diversitysandiegouniontribune - Sep, 17 2019
White House nominates two San Diego attorneys to federal benchtech - Aug, 21 2019
India's IT industry turns to flexi staffing to keep its bench from idlingdeccanchronicle - May, 11 2018
Citing his mother's difficulty as example, SC judge says Aadhaar 'serious issue'livemint - May, 4 2018
SC/ST verdict: Centre seeks constitution bench, says Supreme Court cannot legislatelaw - Apr, 18 2018
Sotomayor On the Bench After Breaking Her Shoulder at Home Mondaybiv - Feb, 2 2018
B.C. accounting-tech firm Bench raises $23m as tax season approachesTechCrunch - Jan, 31 2018
Bench bookkeeping service raises $18 million in fundingSFGate - May, 17 2017
Bench Partners with Stripe to Better Serve US Small BusinessesHome Business - Apr, 14 2017
Improve Your Financial Expertise and Watch Your Business Thrivebiv - Apr, 2 2017
Tale of two B.C. techies contrasts growth trajectoriesForbes - Mar, 29 2017
20 B2B Technologies To Try In 2017prweb - Feb, 4 2017
Bench Appoints Rehan Mohammad as VP, Financetech - Oct, 29 2016
These Side Hustles Don’t Require a Ton of Cashprweb - Oct, 26 2016
Mike Daley Joins Bench as VP Operationschicagotribune - Jul, 22 2016
This company is fine with employees going to the gym instead of a meetingtechvibes - May, 7 2016
Vancouver's Bench Raises $20 Million Series B Roundbetakit - May, 7 2016
Bench raises $20 million CAD series B as it focuses on building new productpehub - May, 6 2016
Bench raises $16 mln from Bain, Altos, Contourprweb - May, 6 2016
Bench Raises $16 million Series B Round Led by Bain Capital Venturesgeekwire - May, 6 2016
Bench raises $16M for online bookkeeping platform that helps small businesses and contractorsPE HUB - May, 4 2016
Bain leads $16 mln Series B in Bench, joined by Altos and Contournewsjs - May, 3 2016
Bench raises $16M for online bookkeeping platform that helps small businesses and contractors - GeekWiretechvibes - May, 3 2016
The Growth of Financial Technology in BCbetakit - Jan, 17 2016
Canadian Forbes Top 30 Under 30 winners share their plans for 2016prweb - Sep, 29 2015
Paperless Platform FileThis and Online Bookkeeping Company Bench Announce Integration Partnershiptech - Sep, 29 2015
Bench Provides Online Bookkeeping for Small Businessesthenextweb - May, 20 2015
Bench's Beautiful Bookkeeping Service Lets You Snap Daily ExpensesTechCrunch - Apr, 20 2015
Why ‘Do It For Me’ Is The Next Big Thingboss - Sep, 6 2014
A Virtual Accounting Department for Small Businessesforbes - Sep, 6 2014
Bookkeeping For Those Who Don't Like Using An Appfinsmes - Jan, 31 2014
FinSMEs | Bench Accounting Closes $1M in FundingTechCrunch - Jul, 16 2013
TechStars-Backed Bookkeeping Service 10Sheet Relaunches As Bench With New $2M Seed Roundtheglobeandmail - Jul, 14 2013
Vancouver startup earns golden ticket to TechStarsthenextweb - Jul, 14 2013
10sheet Hopes to Replace Your Small Business's Bookkeeperventurebeat - Jul, 14 2013
TechStars NYC’s Spring 2012 Demo Day: From interactive movies, to the death of bookkeepingTechCrunch - Jun, 14 2012
10Sheet Will Cut The Bookkeeper Out Of Your Financial EquationTechCrunch - Jun, 14 2012
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