19.11.2023
Value Added Tech | Newsletter #005


Value Added Tech
Your fortnightly TaxTech newsletter
Hi Subscriber First Name 👋🏻,
Hello again! Happy Sunday and a warm, but actually cold, welcome to the fifth edition of Value Added Tech 🧑🏻🎄
On TaxTech News, we had a look at the developments of the past years in TaxTech. These thoughts were started by Hnry launching their own debit card in Australia (🇦🇺). Have a look at the first article below!
Reduced News, where we point you to some smaller news, is packed with five links about some interesting developments that are better not missed.
This week's Your Weekly Dose is all about AI in the tax world.
Beyond Germany is now called Beyond PoC and covers Spanish Mecena (🇪🇸) and German DivTax (🇩🇪).
Looking for TaxTech Jobs? Have a look at the very end of this newsletter or jump directly to our Jobs page (🇪🇺) to get the full overview.
Thank you for subscribing! This is for you, so if you happen to have any feedback, suggestions or something you want to read more about, please let us know here. Furthermore, if you find pleasure in reading this newsletter, we would appreciate any recommendations to your TaxTech friends.
Thank you & enjoy 💜
TaxTech News
THU, NOV 09
As tax startup Hnry launches debit card in Australia, what is next for TaxTech?
DENNIS WELLER
In the mid-2010s, we saw the first companies offering banking solutions with a tax twist. In Germany, this was Kontist, which offered a bank account with a debit card for freelancers and other sole
THU, NOV 02
German Taxdoo expands from VAT to bookkeeping
Founded in 2016 by Roger Gothmann, Dr. Christian Königheim and Dr. Matthias Allmendinger, Taxdoo set out to make VAT compliance for eCommerce easy - and succeeded. Now, a few years later, Taxdoo annou
WED, OCT 25
Current status of B2B eInvoicing in the largest economies of the European Union
2024 to 2028 were supposed to be the years of the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) reforms, but with individual Member States already facing implementation delays, the delay in the general introduction
Reduced News
Berlin-based accounting solution mika releases own GPT (🇬🇧) | mika (LinkedIn)
cooltax.digital wants to become the German tax advisory for Gen X (🇩🇪) | cooltax.digital
Release of ChatGPT guide 1.6 (🇩🇪, .pdf) | Stefan Groß, TAXPUNK
After the exit: Kontist founder works on new tax start-up (🇩🇪) | Daniel Hüfner, FinanceFWD
Blockpit: Linz-based crypto scale-up takes over Swiss rival Accointing (🇩🇪) | Jakob Steinschaden, TrendingTopics.eu
Your Weekly Dose
November 3rd, 2023
Götz Kümmerle
Tax AI from Taxy.io and Otto-Schmidt-Verlag with new technology (🇩🇪)
🤖 | The Aachen-based tax software company Taxy.io and the Cologne-based specialist publisher Dr. Otto Schmidt have launched a new generative AI tax application. This technology aims to protect against early-stage issues and hallucinations, similar to those experienced by ChatGPT, and make tax-related content safer to use. This development could be a game-changer for the industry
August 2023
KPMG's Lachlan Wolfers & Garth Roark
What to find inside:
👉🏻 Setting the scene
👉🏻 Data to information to knowledge to wisdom
👉🏻 What fuels ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies
👉🏻 Use cases of ChatGPT and generative AI in the tax profession
👉🏻 A word of caution
👉🏻 Where lies the future of the tax profession?
November 17th, 2020
EY Global
How artificial intelligence will empower the tax function (🇬🇧)
Three questions that are being asked:
❓ Is data being captured in a way that AI can effectively leverage?
❓ What are the strategic benefits of AI in tax?
❓ How can a company best begin its AI journey?
Beyond PoC
Beyond Germany is no more. Let us introduce you to Beyond PoC (= Beyond Proof of Concept). This is still the section to find out about new TaxTechs. It just gives us more flexibility of what to showcase here. So, let us get started into this week's discoveries:
Currently in beta, Mecena offers banking (with the help of Swan), bookkeeping and invoicing for creators in Spain, France, Germany and the Netherlands
"The first holistic platform to reclaim your overpaid withholding tax on foreign dividends. Launching soon!"
TaxTech Jobs
The full overview of our European job board with over 40 jobs in the TaxTech sector is available here:
The End
That is all we have for you on this Sunday. We strive to inform you in the best way possible. Please send any feedback - the good, bad and the ugly - directly to us by using our contact page. It is much appreciated and we aim to improve day by day.
We also set up a LinkedIn page where you can follow our daily news directly in your feed.
You can expect the next Value Added Tech newsletter with more news about the German and European TaxTech sector on December 3rd, 2023.
Made with 💜 in Berlin
Note: Despite careful preparation, we are 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. For further reference, see our Site Notice and Privacy Policy.
Value Added Tech
Your fortnightly TaxTech newsletter
Hi Subscriber First Name 👋🏻,
Hello again! Happy Sunday and a warm, but actually cold, welcome to the fifth edition of Value Added Tech 🧑🏻🎄
On TaxTech News, we had a look at the developments of the past years in TaxTech. These thoughts were started by Hnry launching their own debit card in Australia (🇦🇺). Have a look at the first article below!
Reduced News, where we point you to some smaller news, is packed with five links about some interesting developments that are better not missed.
This week's Your Weekly Dose is all about AI in the tax world.
Beyond Germany is now called Beyond PoC and covers Spanish Mecena (🇪🇸) and German DivTax (🇩🇪).
Looking for TaxTech Jobs? Have a look at the very end of this newsletter or jump directly to our Jobs page (🇪🇺) to get the full overview.
Thank you for subscribing! This is for you, so if you happen to have any feedback, suggestions or something you want to read more about, please let us know here. Furthermore, if you find pleasure in reading this newsletter, we would appreciate any recommendations to your TaxTech friends.
Thank you & enjoy 💜
TaxTech News
THU, NOV 09
As tax startup Hnry launches debit card in Australia, what is next for TaxTech?
DENNIS WELLER
In the mid-2010s, we saw the first companies offering banking solutions with a tax twist. In Germany, this was Kontist, which offered a bank account with a debit card for freelancers and other sole
THU, NOV 02
German Taxdoo expands from VAT to bookkeeping
Founded in 2016 by Roger Gothmann, Dr. Christian Königheim and Dr. Matthias Allmendinger, Taxdoo set out to make VAT compliance for eCommerce easy - and succeeded. Now, a few years later, Taxdoo annou
WED, OCT 25
Current status of B2B eInvoicing in the largest economies of the European Union
2024 to 2028 were supposed to be the years of the VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) reforms, but with individual Member States already facing implementation delays, the delay in the general introduction
Reduced News
Berlin-based accounting solution mika releases own GPT (🇬🇧) | mika (LinkedIn)
cooltax.digital wants to become the German tax advisory for Gen X (🇩🇪) | cooltax.digital
Release of ChatGPT guide 1.6 (🇩🇪, .pdf) | Stefan Groß, TAXPUNK
After the exit: Kontist founder works on new tax start-up (🇩🇪) | Daniel Hüfner, FinanceFWD
Blockpit: Linz-based crypto scale-up takes over Swiss rival Accointing (🇩🇪) | Jakob Steinschaden, TrendingTopics.eu
Your Weekly Dose
November 3rd, 2023
Götz Kümmerle
Tax AI from Taxy.io and Otto-Schmidt-Verlag with new technology (🇩🇪)
🤖 | The Aachen-based tax software company Taxy.io and the Cologne-based specialist publisher Dr. Otto Schmidt have launched a new generative AI tax application. This technology aims to protect against early-stage issues and hallucinations, similar to those experienced by ChatGPT, and make tax-related content safer to use. This development could be a game-changer for the industry
August 2023
KPMG's Lachlan Wolfers & Garth Roark
What to find inside:
👉🏻 Setting the scene
👉🏻 Data to information to knowledge to wisdom
👉🏻 What fuels ChatGPT and other generative AI technologies
👉🏻 Use cases of ChatGPT and generative AI in the tax profession
👉🏻 A word of caution
👉🏻 Where lies the future of the tax profession?
November 17th, 2020
EY Global
How artificial intelligence will empower the tax function (🇬🇧)
Three questions that are being asked:
❓ Is data being captured in a way that AI can effectively leverage?
❓ What are the strategic benefits of AI in tax?
❓ How can a company best begin its AI journey?
Beyond PoC
Beyond Germany is no more. Let us introduce you to Beyond PoC (= Beyond Proof of Concept). This is still the section to find out about new TaxTechs. It just gives us more flexibility of what to showcase here. So, let us get started into this week's discoveries:
Currently in beta, Mecena offers banking (with the help of Swan), bookkeeping and invoicing for creators in Spain, France, Germany and the Netherlands
"The first holistic platform to reclaim your overpaid withholding tax on foreign dividends. Launching soon!"
TaxTech Jobs
The full overview of our European job board with over 40 jobs in the TaxTech sector is available here:
The End
That is all we have for you on this Sunday. We strive to inform you in the best way possible. Please send any feedback - the good, bad and the ugly - directly to us by using our contact page. It is much appreciated and we aim to improve day by day.
We also set up a LinkedIn page where you can follow our daily news directly in your feed.
You can expect the next Value Added Tech newsletter with more news about the German and European TaxTech sector on December 3rd, 2023.
Made with 💜 in Berlin
Note: Despite careful preparation, we are 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. For further reference, see our Site Notice and Privacy Policy.