Canaan Partners

Founded in 1987, Canaan Partners is a global venture capital firm based in Menlo Park, California. With over $5 billion under management, the firm invests in early-stage technology and healthcare companies worldwide.

Brent Ahrens

General Partner

Nandu Anilal

Investor

John Balen

General Partner

Joydeep Bhattacharyya

General Partner

Stephen Bloch

General Partner

Laura Chau

General Partner - East Coast

Colleen Cuffaro

Partner

Brendan Dickinson

General Partner

Peter Farina

Investor

Rayfe Gaspar-Asaoka

Partner

Julie Grant

General Partner

Stephen Green

Venture Partner

Wende Hutton

General Partner

Maha Ibrahim

General Partner

Deepak Kamra

General Partner

Nina Kjellson

General Partner

Ehud Levy

Co-Founder and General Partner, Canaan Partners Israel

Mark Mangiola

Venture Partner

Jared Newman

Investor

John Pacifico

General Partner

Julie Papanek

Partner

Hootan Rashidifard

Principal

Guy Russo

General Partner

Uwe Schoenbeck

Venture Partner

Tim Shannon

General Partner

Hrach Simonian

General Partner

Dana Warren

Venture Partner, East Coast

Bob Williams

Venture Partner

Eric Young

Partner

Past deals in Accounting

Wise Layer

Seed Round in 2025
WiseLayer makes AI-powered digital workers for finance and accounting teams. It's AI digital workforce includes: - Angela, the AI agent for Accruals & Rev Rec (hire her at www.accruals.ai) - Dennis, the AI agent for Discrepancies & Financial Anomalies (hire him at www.discrepancies.ai) - … with the 4 newest AI agents eachspecializing in the following tasks: (1) bank reconciliations, (2) fixed asset depreciation & amortization, (3) lease accounting, and (4) prepaid expenses.

WiseLayer

Seed Round in 2025
WiseLayer is a company that creates AI-powered digital workers specifically designed for finance and accounting teams. The company offers a suite of specialized AI agents, including Angela, who focuses on accruals and revenue recognition, and Dennis, who addresses discrepancies and financial anomalies. In total, WiseLayer provides six AI agents that assist with various financial tasks such as bank reconciliations, fixed asset depreciation and amortization, lease accounting, and prepaid expenses. Additionally, WiseLayer develops an early warning system that employs artificial intelligence and analytics to help companies identify and address potential financial issues. This system includes pre-built tools that notify clients of known and emerging problems, enabling them to resolve issues swiftly through automation and reduce operational stress.

WiseLayer

Seed Round in 2023
WiseLayer is a company that creates AI-powered digital workers specifically designed for finance and accounting teams. The company offers a suite of specialized AI agents, including Angela, who focuses on accruals and revenue recognition, and Dennis, who addresses discrepancies and financial anomalies. In total, WiseLayer provides six AI agents that assist with various financial tasks such as bank reconciliations, fixed asset depreciation and amortization, lease accounting, and prepaid expenses. Additionally, WiseLayer develops an early warning system that employs artificial intelligence and analytics to help companies identify and address potential financial issues. This system includes pre-built tools that notify clients of known and emerging problems, enabling them to resolve issues swiftly through automation and reduce operational stress.

Azibo

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018, Azibo is a financial services platform dedicated to streamlining rental property management. It offers solutions for rent collection, banking, lending, and insurance, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce administrative burden for small real estate owners.

ScaleFactor

Series C in 2019
ScaleFactor provides automated accounting and finance software, offering features such as bookkeeping automation, proactive alerts, and business insights translation. It formerly offered additional services like IT integration, HR/payroll, compliance, and CFO advisory. ScaleFactor served various industries including professional services, restaurants, retail, technology, and wellness. The company was founded in 2014 and had offices across North America before ceasing operations.

ScaleFactor

Series B in 2019
ScaleFactor provides automated accounting and finance software, offering features such as bookkeeping automation, proactive alerts, and business insights translation. It formerly offered additional services like IT integration, HR/payroll, compliance, and CFO advisory. ScaleFactor served various industries including professional services, restaurants, retail, technology, and wellness. The company was founded in 2014 and had offices across North America before ceasing operations.

ScaleFactor

Series A in 2018
ScaleFactor provides automated accounting and finance software, offering features such as bookkeeping automation, proactive alerts, and business insights translation. It formerly offered additional services like IT integration, HR/payroll, compliance, and CFO advisory. ScaleFactor served various industries including professional services, restaurants, retail, technology, and wellness. The company was founded in 2014 and had offices across North America before ceasing operations.
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