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Revision as of 20:06, 14 December 2012

Acumatica
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryComputer software
FoundedBethesda, Maryland (2006)
FounderSerg Bell Edit this on Wikidata
SuccessorEQT AB Edit this on Wikidata
Headquarters
Key people
Ezequiel Steiner (CEO/Director)
John Howell (Co-Founder)
Serguei Beloussov (Founder)
Mike Chtchelkonogov (Founder/CTO)
Stijn Hendrikse (CMO & CSO)
Yury Larichev (COO)
ProductsAcumatica Cloud ERP
Acumatica Financial Suite
Acumatica Distribution Suite
Acumatica CRM
Acumatica Project Accounting
Acumatica Studio
Number of employees
70 (as of August 2012)
Websitewww.acumatica.com

Acumatica, founded in 2006, develops Acumatica Cloud ERP, a flexible cloud-based business management software designed to improve productivity of small and medium businesses (SMBs). Acumatica is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington with a number of national and international satellite offices.[1]

History

  • 2008 - Nov: Acumatica ERP and financial demo launched.
  • 2009 - May: Acumatica on-premise software launched.
  • 2009 - Nov: SaaS version of software launched.
  • 2010 - Apr: Acumatica distribution software launched.
  • 2011 - Sep: Acumatica receives investment from Visma.[2]
  • 2012 - Sept: Former Microsoft General Manager, Worldwide SMB Sales & Marketing Operations Executive, Yury Larichev, joins Acumatica as its new Chief Operating Officer.[3]
  • 2012 - Oct: Gleanster ranks Acumatica “Best” SMB CRM suite in all four categories: Ease of Deployment, Ease of Use, Features/Functionality, Overall Value.[4]
  • 2012 - Oct: Acumatica announces version 4.0 planned for early 2013.[5]
  • 2012 - Dec: Acumatica moves headquarters to Kirkland, WA in the Seattle area.[6]

Awards and Recognition

In 2012, Acumatica was named a Top 100 Global Finalist by Red Herring,[7] and number 1 in the Top 20 Coolest Cloud Vendors by CRN.[8]

According to Technology Evaluation Centers, "Old and new ERP establishments should watch out for Acumatica…Acumatica’s offerings give both new and old ERP software vendors a run for their money."[9]

Products

Acumatica creates web-based business management software applications which are developed on top of its internally developed platform. The server software is deployed on-premise, hosted in a datacenter, or run on a cloud computing platform. The software can be licensed or purchased as a SaaS solution.[10][11]

Business applications

Acumatica includes accounting, enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM), and a distribution management suite. Specific modules include GL, AP, AR, cash management, currency management, inventory management, purchasing management, sales order management, tax management, integrated dashboards, timesheets, expense reports, and a document management system. Applications are accessed using a web-browser.[12]

An integrated manufacturing resource planning (MRP) extension is available from a channel partner that built it using the Acumatica SDK.[13]

Operating environment

Acumatica's SaaS offering runs on Windows Azure and SQL Azure.[10] Acumatica's licensed software runs on a Microsoft Windows Server with a Microsoft SQL database. Applications run as .NET managed code.[14]

References

  1. ^ http://www.acumatica.com/contact
  2. ^ Fineberg, Seth. "Acumatica Gets Distribution and Financing Deal, Eyes Accountants". Accounting Today. SourceMedia. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Acumatica Names Microsoft Exec Yury Larichev as Chief Operating Officer", Press release, Acumatica, September 10, 2012
  4. ^ Gleansight: CRM for Small and Midsize Businesses, Gleanster, October 2012(registration required)
  5. ^ "Acumatica 4.0 planned for early 2013". SVA technology blog. October 30, 2012.
  6. ^ "Acumatica Moves Headquarters to Seattle Area". Accounting Technology. December 3, 2012.
  7. ^ http://www.redherring.com/red-herring-global/2011-red-herring-global-finalists/
  8. ^ http://www.crn.com/slide-shows/cloud/232602428/the-20-coolest-cloud-software-vendors.htm
  9. ^ http://www.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/report/34071/old-and-new-erp-establishments-should-watch-out-for-acumatica.html
  10. ^ a b O'Gara, Maureen (2009-12-05). "Azure Gets its First Commercial ERP App". Cloud Computing Journal.
  11. ^ McLaughlin, Kevin (2009-06-25). "Startup Acumatica Brings CRM, ERP To The Web". ChannelWeb.
  12. ^ Girsch-Bock, Mary (2009-06-15). "2009 Review of Accounting Systems". CPA Technology Advisor.
  13. ^ Sommer, Brian (2011-05-13). "Acumatica, ERP, Cloud and "A" Students". ZDNet - CBS Interactive.
  14. ^ Roe, David (2009-05-27). "Acumatica Business Management Suite Hosted Anywhere You Want". CMS Wire.