Avalara

Avalara is a technology company based in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2004. It specializes in cloud-based software solutions for automated tax compliance, aiming to simplify the complex process of transaction tax compliance for businesses of all sizes around the globe. The company serves over 7,700 customers and employs nearly 5,000 people across offices in the U.S., UK, Brazil, and India. Avalara offers a suite of products, including Avalara AvaTax for real-time sales tax calculations, Avalara CertCapture for managing tax exemption certificates, and Avalara Matrix Master for handling complex tax rate matrices. The company also provides specialized solutions like AvaTax for Energy, tailored for the energy and commodities sectors. In addition to software, Avalara supports businesses with technical assistance, training, and consulting services to enhance their tax compliance processes. Its platform integrates with over 600 business applications, making tax automation seamless for its diverse customer base.