Acumatica

Acumatica, founded in 2008 by former Parallels employees, develops cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business management software for small and mid-sized businesses. Its technical work spans cloud computing, artificial intelligence, automation, mobile applications and real-time analytics, applied to a cloud-native ERP platform covering financials, inventory, CRM and payroll.

The company's flagship product, Acumatica Cloud ERP, is designed to run on any device and is sold into industry-specific markets, including construction, distribution, manufacturing, retail, professional services and agriculture. Acumatica states that it devotes 74% of its resources to research and development and continuous innovation, and describes itself as the world's fastest-growing cloud ERP company. Its stated engineering priorities include practical applications of AI and automation, connected and collaborative operations, and device-agnostic interface design.

A second product, Acumatica Open University, is a training platform supporting the company's partner ecosystem and customer enablement. Acumatica reports a strong emphasis on training and enablement alongside a vibrant partner network. Further details on team size, funding and geographic footprint are not disclosed here.