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Spotlight Reporting Annual Update 2015; Raises NZ$2m & Secures a Number of Enterprise Deals
- Published December 15, 2015 3:54PM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
- Categories Company Updates
- Spotlight has raised NZ$2 million of a $4 million round, which will close early in 2016. Existing high profile investors such as Craig Winkler (MYOB, Xero) invested in the current round.
- Team has grown from 12 to 23 in 2015 and we added Graham Shaw (Xero) and Miki Szikszai (Vend) to our Board as Directors.
- We have secured a number of enterprise deals, including with Deloitte and KPMG. We continue to build on existing strategic partnerships with Xero and Intuit.
- A popular highlight has been the launch of our Forecasting v2 cloud product, now used by many leading accounting firms and businesses.
- As ever we had a busy schedule, attending Xerocons across the globe and QuickBooks Connect in California, amongst others.
- Thrilled to win Xero Add-On Partner of the Year and to be recognised in the Deloitte Asia-Pacific Tech 500 fast growth rankings (at #179). We were also a Deloitte Rising Star this year.
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ABOUT SPOTLIGHT REPORTING
Spotlight Reporting is a Wellington-based software company providing business intelligence reporting tools to over 9000 accountants, advisors and business owners world-wide. The revolutionary software imports financial and non-financial data to automatically create powerful reports, performance dashboards, cash-flow forecasts and multi-entity reporting.
Spotlight Reporting offers superior customisation and template options designed by accountants, consolidation and multi-currency features and support services and expertise at all stages of the journey. Spotlight Reporting was voted Xero Add-on Partner of the Year 2014.
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