Acumatica
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Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Computer software |
Founded | Bethesda, Maryland (2006) |
Founder | Serg Bell |
Successor | EQT AB |
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) |
Products | Acumatica Cloud ERP Acumatica Financial Suite Acumatica Distribution Suite Acumatica CRM Acumatica Project Accounting Acumatica Studio |
Number of employees | 70 (as of August 2012) |
Website | www |
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
- ^ http://www.acumatica.com/contact
- ^ Fineberg, Seth. "Acumatica Gets Distribution and Financing Deal, Eyes Accountants". Accounting Today. SourceMedia. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
- ^ "Acumatica Names Microsoft Exec Yury Larichev as Chief Operating Officer", Press release, Acumatica, September 10, 2012
- ^ Gleansight: CRM for Small and Midsize Businesses, Gleanster, October 2012(registration required)
- ^ "Acumatica 4.0 planned for early 2013". SVA technology blog. October 30, 2012.
- ^ "Acumatica Moves Headquarters to Seattle Area". Accounting Technology. December 3, 2012.
- ^ http://www.redherring.com/red-herring-global/2011-red-herring-global-finalists/
- ^ http://www.crn.com/slide-shows/cloud/232602428/the-20-coolest-cloud-software-vendors.htm
- ^ http://www.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/report/34071/old-and-new-erp-establishments-should-watch-out-for-acumatica.html
- ^ a b O'Gara, Maureen (2009-12-05). "Azure Gets its First Commercial ERP App". Cloud Computing Journal.
- ^ McLaughlin, Kevin (2009-06-25). "Startup Acumatica Brings CRM, ERP To The Web". ChannelWeb.
- ^ Girsch-Bock, Mary (2009-06-15). "2009 Review of Accounting Systems". CPA Technology Advisor.
- ^ Sommer, Brian (2011-05-13). "Acumatica, ERP, Cloud and "A" Students". ZDNet - CBS Interactive.
- ^ Roe, David (2009-05-27). "Acumatica Business Management Suite Hosted Anywhere You Want". CMS Wire.