08.07.2024
Newsletter #014 — TaxTech.news


Hey 👋
Happy Monday — Welcome to the 14th edition of your monthly TaxTech newsletter!
This month, I have two new categories for you: LinkedIn Bits (🎩) & Tax-together (👯). Featuring interesting TaxTech information found on LinkedIn and upcoming TaxTech happenings.
Other than that, this 14th edition is packed with recent TaxTech fundings, news, podcasts, startups, videos, short reads and long reads. Additionally, you can sift through the latest European TaxTech jobs — of which there are plenty!
Enjoy <3
💜 — TaxTech.news
Visit your favorite TaxTech blog on TaxTech.news!
Almost unbelievable: Germany's ELSTER quietly launches "fast registration for private individuals" — [Dennis Weller, TaxTech News]
Berlin-based mika (accounting & taxes) is back with new pre-seed funding of 800.000 € — [Dennis Weller, TaxTech.news]
📣 — Ad
Fancy an advertising space? Click!
⚡️ — Reduced News
Accountable now supports automatic calculation tool for the private use of your business car — [Accountable]
Fiskaly: Vienna FinTech gets between 20 and 250 million euros — [Dominik Perlaki, brutkasten]
Tax return in Germany 2020: Average refund was 1 063 euros — [Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) ]
DivTax is live! — [DivTax, LinkedIn]
Milan-based Sibill secures €6.2 million to simplify and automate financial operations for Italian SMBs — [Stefano De Marzo, EU-Startups]
Ageras enters into an exclusive agreement with Societe Generale to acquire Shine snd become one of the leading European providers of banking and accounting software for SMEs — [Financial IT]
Tide gets Germany boss from Paypal — [Georgia Hädicke, Finanz-Szene]
Kontist removes fees for card payments — [Kontist by Ageras]
Fresh momentum for Moss with strong ARR growth, EMI licensing and product expansion focused on the finance professional — [Asha Indralingam @ Moss, company blog]
Rauva wants to hire 17 professionals by the end of June — [O Jornal Económico]
RIDE now supports real estate GmbHs — [RIDE Capital, company newsletter]
New Kid on the Block: Amsterdam’s GoDutch takes on traditional banking with a focus on fairness, transparency, and sustainability — [Vignesh R., Silicon Canals]
Copenhagen-based Light exits stealth mode with €12M Seed funding from Atomico, Cherry Ventures, Seedcamp, Mario Götze, others — [Vishal Singh, Silicon Canals]
FUNSES1 announces contribution of R$ 3 million in five startups including Taxly — [Marystela Barbosa, STARTUPI]
Taxfix Group enters UK market by acquiring TaxScouts — [Taxfix, company blog]
AccountsIQ takes in $65M to boost bookkeeping with AI — [Ingrid Lunden, TechCrunch]
Danish-founded Ageras raises €82M for fintech acquisitions — [Cate Lawrence, Tech.eu]
Danish fintech Ageras says hitting profit "huge milestone" — [John Reynolds, Tech.eu]
Vertex Acquires Artificial Intelligence Tax Capabilities from Ryan, LLC — [Vertex Inc., company blog]
🚀 — Shooting Stars
Scalable cloud accounting software that takes your business to the next level. Automate your processes and unlock the power of business intelligence.
Are you ready for the Game?
Making tax accessible for anyone. Implement tax features and software in days, not months.
AI generated answers to tax law questions
E-Rechnungsplattform (by DATEV)
With DATEV's e-invoicing platform, you are optimally positioned from the outset and benefit reliably from the advantages of electronic invoicing.
fiskaly offers country-specific APIs for all aspects of the receipt, helping retailers and POS providers to comply with fiscal regulations. 100% cloud-based.
The Intelligent Platform for Multinational Companies, Delivering Automated AR, AP, Bookkeeping, and Comprehensive Financial Reporting.
The first professional payroll accounting that can also be conveniently operated on the mobile phone. Slim, effective, with a focus on the essentials. & The whole complexity of German payroll behind a simple interface.
Less accounting. More tax savings. Save 8h/month with the tax autopilot. No more stress with the Finanzamt. Free tax registration, invoicing, and much more.
Parcourage Kommunikationsberatung (by Götz Kümmerle)
Your personal pathfinder in digital and viral tax communication
Innovation stories from the tax industry
Your Austrian tax return filed in minutes
The AI chatbot for your law firm website
Automated accounting. Really automated.
Come into the flow!
Decline the bank. And say hello to your new source of affordable business funding, powered by your provisional tax.
The time of inappropriate tax jobs is over.
Increase your efficiency, reduce costs and save time with a simple and easy-to-use tax management platform
Stress-free tax returns
🎙️ — Tax Speaking
How does software influence the way we work? (with Andreas Hausmann) — [Melchior Neumann, Ansteuern - Der NWB Verlag GmbH & Co. KG Podcast für Steuerfachleute]
Krypto-Besteuerung, Wallets & Kapitalerträge, Bitcoin (with Werner Hoffmann from Pekuna) — [Irgendwas mit Steuern]
Kanzleifunk 215: SteuerGPT – with StB WP Florian Lang — [Kanzleifunk]
lex'talk about tax: Emily Metcalfe from the lexoffice team introduces the new business bank account — [lex'talk about tax – Der Lexware Kanzlei Podcast zur #Zukunftskanzlei]
DATEV goes Hollywood — [Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr, LinkedIn]
THIS was revealed at the TAXtival 2024. Part 2 — [New Generation Steuerberater Podcast]
How artificial intelligence is changing accounting — [Payment & Banking]
SaleSqueze & Light: Investments & Exits — [Dr. Daniel Reese, Florian Obst @ Startup Insider]
eInvoicing: When the postman no longer rings the bell — [Steuern. Mit Recht! Der DATEV-Podcast]
How To Build A SaaS in Multilingual Markets with Accountable’s Co-Founder, Nicolas Quarre — [The SaaS Operator by EarlyNode, YouTube]
🧑💻 — TaxTech Jobs
april — Senior Product Manager - Experiences
conlline consulting gmbh — Projektmanager:in Finanzbuchhaltungsprozesse
Finmatics — (Senior) Digital Transformation Consultant
lexoffice
Nitt & Huff GmbH — Produktverantwortliche/r – e-Invoicing
RIDE
☕️ — Your Weekly Dose
Why AI is absolutely necessary to make a free file program work — [ Ben Borodach @ april, company newsletter]
RelaxTax: Tax equalization with Schmäh — [Oskar Kveton, brutkasten]
How artificial intelligence helps the self-employed with tax issues — [Marieke Einbrodt, Capital]
eInvoicing Country Factsheets for each Member State & other countries — [European Commission]
Tax app Taxfix: Strong growth thanks to expensive marketing offensive — [Daniel Hüfner, Finance Forward]
AI for tax consultants for relief in the everyday life of the law firm — [Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung]
I have completed my first round of financing - you can learn from it (with Agnieszka Walorska from Mika) — [Nicole Plich, Gründerszene]
Poor economy, scandal, new competitor: why tax start-ups are now coming under pressure — [Nina Anika Klotz, Gründerszene]
How tax firms use AI technologies for themselves — [Jan Wittenbrink, Handelsblatt]
This is how Haufe's first generative AI solution was developed — [Sarah Beha, Haufe]
The eInvoice: Engine of digitization and pioneer for AI — [Sebastian Pollmanns, Haufe]
Death, Taxes, and AI: How Generative AI Will Change Accounting — [Andreessen Horowitz]
ViDA: The hanging part continues — [Stephan Mittelhäuser, JUVE Steuermarkt]
Possible applications of GPT-4o to optimize tax consulting — [Martin Figatowski, LL.M (Tax), KI-in-Kanzleien.de]
Daniel Kreter from Taxfix: Financial participation for all — [Nicole Nitsche, Payment & Banking]
AI in the DATEV ecosystem - Interview with Stephan Greulich and Dr. Robert Helbig from DATEV eG — [Stephan Greulich, Dr. Robert Helbig @ REthinking: Tax]
Germany-wide shortage of tax specialists — [Sarah Volkmann, .talnt]
Millions of Taxpayers Call the IRS for Help. Two-Thirds Don’t Reach Anyone. — [Ashlea Ebeling, Wall Street Journal]
🎩 — LinkedIn Bits
Australia-/New Zealand-based Hnry released new campaign — [Michael Beveridge]
New Partnership: Parqet & DivTax — [DivTax]
New sevdesk HQ in Offenburg was officially opened last Thursday — [George P Johnson Germany]
Crypto TaxTech Pekuna with Assets Under Management of 500 million euro — [Werner Hoffmann]
New LinkedIn blog: ready2taxi — [Götz Kümmerle]
DATEV's AI-based anomaly recognition for auditors in pilot phase — [Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr]
Improved document processing: Documents are now read out even more precisely - whether P&L, tax notices or other important documents — [milia.io]
Accountable gets ready for the next twelve months with over 40.000 users — [Nicolas Quarré]
sevdesk has a new design and the capital D is gone — [sevdesk]
lexware's "Is that still accounting" wins bronze BoB Award — [Christian Steiger]
TaxBit's VP of Brand & Communications, Michelle O'Connor sat down with Elise Soucie at Digital Assets Week San Fransisco — [Taxbit]
GoDutch with over 500 accounts after four weeks — [Thomas Vles]
Already over 1.000 users after 16 months for stealthy payroll TaxTech project b. — [Stephan Weber]
📠 — Old News
Newsletter #013 — Value Added Tech
👯 — Tax-together
[2024-07-11] | International Tax Conference ITC Munich 2024 — [ITC Munich - International Tax Conference Munich]
[2024-07-25] | Natural Language Processing in the tax area — [IDSt Akademie]
[2024-11-26] | Tax Technology Conference 2024 — [fachmedien.de]
Bye 👋
Read you later,
Dennis
Comments, tips? taxtechnews@dennisweller.de!
Despite careful preparation, I am not liable for the content of this newsletter. Until a legally binding verdict is reached, the presumption of innocence always applies. For further information, please check the respective referenced sources.
Please contact me if you would like any of your content to be removed.
For further reference, see the Imprint and Privacy Policy.
Curated and written with <3 in Wedding, Berlin.
Hey 👋
Happy Monday — Welcome to the 14th edition of your monthly TaxTech newsletter!
This month, I have two new categories for you: LinkedIn Bits (🎩) & Tax-together (👯). Featuring interesting TaxTech information found on LinkedIn and upcoming TaxTech happenings.
Other than that, this 14th edition is packed with recent TaxTech fundings, news, podcasts, startups, videos, short reads and long reads. Additionally, you can sift through the latest European TaxTech jobs — of which there are plenty!
Enjoy <3
💜 — TaxTech.news
Visit your favorite TaxTech blog on TaxTech.news!
Almost unbelievable: Germany's ELSTER quietly launches "fast registration for private individuals" — [Dennis Weller, TaxTech News]
Berlin-based mika (accounting & taxes) is back with new pre-seed funding of 800.000 € — [Dennis Weller, TaxTech.news]
📣 — Ad
Fancy an advertising space? Click!
⚡️ — Reduced News
Accountable now supports automatic calculation tool for the private use of your business car — [Accountable]
Fiskaly: Vienna FinTech gets between 20 and 250 million euros — [Dominik Perlaki, brutkasten]
Tax return in Germany 2020: Average refund was 1 063 euros — [Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) ]
DivTax is live! — [DivTax, LinkedIn]
Milan-based Sibill secures €6.2 million to simplify and automate financial operations for Italian SMBs — [Stefano De Marzo, EU-Startups]
Ageras enters into an exclusive agreement with Societe Generale to acquire Shine snd become one of the leading European providers of banking and accounting software for SMEs — [Financial IT]
Tide gets Germany boss from Paypal — [Georgia Hädicke, Finanz-Szene]
Kontist removes fees for card payments — [Kontist by Ageras]
Fresh momentum for Moss with strong ARR growth, EMI licensing and product expansion focused on the finance professional — [Asha Indralingam @ Moss, company blog]
Rauva wants to hire 17 professionals by the end of June — [O Jornal Económico]
RIDE now supports real estate GmbHs — [RIDE Capital, company newsletter]
New Kid on the Block: Amsterdam’s GoDutch takes on traditional banking with a focus on fairness, transparency, and sustainability — [Vignesh R., Silicon Canals]
Copenhagen-based Light exits stealth mode with €12M Seed funding from Atomico, Cherry Ventures, Seedcamp, Mario Götze, others — [Vishal Singh, Silicon Canals]
FUNSES1 announces contribution of R$ 3 million in five startups including Taxly — [Marystela Barbosa, STARTUPI]
Taxfix Group enters UK market by acquiring TaxScouts — [Taxfix, company blog]
AccountsIQ takes in $65M to boost bookkeeping with AI — [Ingrid Lunden, TechCrunch]
Danish-founded Ageras raises €82M for fintech acquisitions — [Cate Lawrence, Tech.eu]
Danish fintech Ageras says hitting profit "huge milestone" — [John Reynolds, Tech.eu]
Vertex Acquires Artificial Intelligence Tax Capabilities from Ryan, LLC — [Vertex Inc., company blog]
🚀 — Shooting Stars
Scalable cloud accounting software that takes your business to the next level. Automate your processes and unlock the power of business intelligence.
Are you ready for the Game?
Making tax accessible for anyone. Implement tax features and software in days, not months.
AI generated answers to tax law questions
E-Rechnungsplattform (by DATEV)
With DATEV's e-invoicing platform, you are optimally positioned from the outset and benefit reliably from the advantages of electronic invoicing.
fiskaly offers country-specific APIs for all aspects of the receipt, helping retailers and POS providers to comply with fiscal regulations. 100% cloud-based.
The Intelligent Platform for Multinational Companies, Delivering Automated AR, AP, Bookkeeping, and Comprehensive Financial Reporting.
The first professional payroll accounting that can also be conveniently operated on the mobile phone. Slim, effective, with a focus on the essentials. & The whole complexity of German payroll behind a simple interface.
Less accounting. More tax savings. Save 8h/month with the tax autopilot. No more stress with the Finanzamt. Free tax registration, invoicing, and much more.
Parcourage Kommunikationsberatung (by Götz Kümmerle)
Your personal pathfinder in digital and viral tax communication
Innovation stories from the tax industry
Your Austrian tax return filed in minutes
The AI chatbot for your law firm website
Automated accounting. Really automated.
Come into the flow!
Decline the bank. And say hello to your new source of affordable business funding, powered by your provisional tax.
The time of inappropriate tax jobs is over.
Increase your efficiency, reduce costs and save time with a simple and easy-to-use tax management platform
Stress-free tax returns
🎙️ — Tax Speaking
How does software influence the way we work? (with Andreas Hausmann) — [Melchior Neumann, Ansteuern - Der NWB Verlag GmbH & Co. KG Podcast für Steuerfachleute]
Krypto-Besteuerung, Wallets & Kapitalerträge, Bitcoin (with Werner Hoffmann from Pekuna) — [Irgendwas mit Steuern]
Kanzleifunk 215: SteuerGPT – with StB WP Florian Lang — [Kanzleifunk]
lex'talk about tax: Emily Metcalfe from the lexoffice team introduces the new business bank account — [lex'talk about tax – Der Lexware Kanzlei Podcast zur #Zukunftskanzlei]
DATEV goes Hollywood — [Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr, LinkedIn]
THIS was revealed at the TAXtival 2024. Part 2 — [New Generation Steuerberater Podcast]
How artificial intelligence is changing accounting — [Payment & Banking]
SaleSqueze & Light: Investments & Exits — [Dr. Daniel Reese, Florian Obst @ Startup Insider]
eInvoicing: When the postman no longer rings the bell — [Steuern. Mit Recht! Der DATEV-Podcast]
How To Build A SaaS in Multilingual Markets with Accountable’s Co-Founder, Nicolas Quarre — [The SaaS Operator by EarlyNode, YouTube]
🧑💻 — TaxTech Jobs
april — Senior Product Manager - Experiences
conlline consulting gmbh — Projektmanager:in Finanzbuchhaltungsprozesse
Finmatics — (Senior) Digital Transformation Consultant
lexoffice
Nitt & Huff GmbH — Produktverantwortliche/r – e-Invoicing
RIDE
☕️ — Your Weekly Dose
Why AI is absolutely necessary to make a free file program work — [ Ben Borodach @ april, company newsletter]
RelaxTax: Tax equalization with Schmäh — [Oskar Kveton, brutkasten]
How artificial intelligence helps the self-employed with tax issues — [Marieke Einbrodt, Capital]
eInvoicing Country Factsheets for each Member State & other countries — [European Commission]
Tax app Taxfix: Strong growth thanks to expensive marketing offensive — [Daniel Hüfner, Finance Forward]
AI for tax consultants for relief in the everyday life of the law firm — [Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung]
I have completed my first round of financing - you can learn from it (with Agnieszka Walorska from Mika) — [Nicole Plich, Gründerszene]
Poor economy, scandal, new competitor: why tax start-ups are now coming under pressure — [Nina Anika Klotz, Gründerszene]
How tax firms use AI technologies for themselves — [Jan Wittenbrink, Handelsblatt]
This is how Haufe's first generative AI solution was developed — [Sarah Beha, Haufe]
The eInvoice: Engine of digitization and pioneer for AI — [Sebastian Pollmanns, Haufe]
Death, Taxes, and AI: How Generative AI Will Change Accounting — [Andreessen Horowitz]
ViDA: The hanging part continues — [Stephan Mittelhäuser, JUVE Steuermarkt]
Possible applications of GPT-4o to optimize tax consulting — [Martin Figatowski, LL.M (Tax), KI-in-Kanzleien.de]
Daniel Kreter from Taxfix: Financial participation for all — [Nicole Nitsche, Payment & Banking]
AI in the DATEV ecosystem - Interview with Stephan Greulich and Dr. Robert Helbig from DATEV eG — [Stephan Greulich, Dr. Robert Helbig @ REthinking: Tax]
Germany-wide shortage of tax specialists — [Sarah Volkmann, .talnt]
Millions of Taxpayers Call the IRS for Help. Two-Thirds Don’t Reach Anyone. — [Ashlea Ebeling, Wall Street Journal]
🎩 — LinkedIn Bits
Australia-/New Zealand-based Hnry released new campaign — [Michael Beveridge]
New Partnership: Parqet & DivTax — [DivTax]
New sevdesk HQ in Offenburg was officially opened last Thursday — [George P Johnson Germany]
Crypto TaxTech Pekuna with Assets Under Management of 500 million euro — [Werner Hoffmann]
New LinkedIn blog: ready2taxi — [Götz Kümmerle]
DATEV's AI-based anomaly recognition for auditors in pilot phase — [Prof. Dr. Robert Mayr]
Improved document processing: Documents are now read out even more precisely - whether P&L, tax notices or other important documents — [milia.io]
Accountable gets ready for the next twelve months with over 40.000 users — [Nicolas Quarré]
sevdesk has a new design and the capital D is gone — [sevdesk]
lexware's "Is that still accounting" wins bronze BoB Award — [Christian Steiger]
TaxBit's VP of Brand & Communications, Michelle O'Connor sat down with Elise Soucie at Digital Assets Week San Fransisco — [Taxbit]
GoDutch with over 500 accounts after four weeks — [Thomas Vles]
Already over 1.000 users after 16 months for stealthy payroll TaxTech project b. — [Stephan Weber]
📠 — Old News
Newsletter #013 — Value Added Tech
👯 — Tax-together
[2024-07-11] | International Tax Conference ITC Munich 2024 — [ITC Munich - International Tax Conference Munich]
[2024-07-25] | Natural Language Processing in the tax area — [IDSt Akademie]
[2024-11-26] | Tax Technology Conference 2024 — [fachmedien.de]
Bye 👋
Read you later,
Dennis
Comments, tips? taxtechnews@dennisweller.de!
Despite careful preparation, I am not liable for the content of this newsletter. Until a legally binding verdict is reached, the presumption of innocence always applies. For further information, please check the respective referenced sources.
Please contact me if you would like any of your content to be removed.
For further reference, see the Imprint and Privacy Policy.
Curated and written with <3 in Wedding, Berlin.