Vendor Profiles

Independent profiles across the FP&A & EPM landscape.

Strengths, gaps, ICP fit, pricing signals and practitioner-level risk assessments — updated as the market evolves. Written for buyers, not vendors.

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Gen-3 FP&A

13 vendors

AI-native, modern FP&A platforms built for speed, business-user adoption and real-time collaboration. These tools represent the next generation of financial planning — purpose-built to replace Excel without forcing enterprise complexity.

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Abacum

AI-native Gen-3 FP&A for modern, high-growth finance teams

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Aleph

AI-native, spreadsheet-first FP&A platform for modern finance teams

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Causal

Modeling-first FP&A platform for startups and lean finance teams

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Cube

Excel-native FP&A for mid-market finance teams

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Drivetrain

AI-native business planning platform for autonomous FP&A

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Fintastic

Modern SMB-to-mid-market FP&A built for speed and simplicity

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Firmbase

Real-time cash flow and FP&A platform for precision-focused teams

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LiveFlow

Real-time QuickBooks to Google Sheets FP&A and consolidation

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Mosaic

Strategic finance platform for SMB and mid-market

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Pigment

Gen-3 xP&A platform for modern finance and operations

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Runway

AI-native FP&A copilot for lean finance teams

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Una

Collaborative Gen-3 FP&A for mid-market and PE-backed operators

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Vareto

Enterprise-grade Gen-3 FP&A platform for modern finance teams

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Financial Close

2 vendors

Financial close automation and account reconciliation platforms for record-to-report processes. Automate the close, reduce manual effort and improve accuracy across the entire financial close lifecycle.

Capital Planning

1 vendor

Capital planning and CapEx governance platforms for structured investment decision-making. Purpose-built tools for managing capital budgets, project approvals and asset lifecycle planning.

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