Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Company GS

Last mentioned: Feb 25, 2026

Timeline

  1. Basis Series B

    Basis announces $100M round at $1.15B valuation to scale its agentic AI platform.

  2. Accrual Funding

    General Catalyst invests $65 million in Accrual, another AI-for-accounting startup.

  3. Altruist AI Launch

    Altruist releases AI agents for tax planning, causing a dip in wealth management stocks.

  4. Pennylane Funding

    French startup Pennylane raises €175 million to expand its AI accounting platform.

  5. Basis Founded

    Basis is established to develop AI agent technology for the accounting sector.

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Basis Hits Unicorn Status: AI Agents to Solve Accounting Talent Crisis

AI accounting startup Basis has secured $100 million in Series B funding, reaching a $1.15 billion valuation led by Accel and GV. The company’s agentic AI platform aims to automate complex financial workflows, offering a direct technological solution to the chronic labor shortage and declining CPA pipeline in the United States.

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