Inside the wild fall and last-minute revival of Bench, the VC-backed accounting startup that imploded over the holidays
Friday, December 27, was supposed to be the start of a relaxing holiday weekend. But it was chaos for thousands of small ...
Bench Accounting to be acquired by Employer.com following abrupt shutdown
After a surprise shutdown that shocked customers, Vancouver, B.C.-based startup Bench Accounting will be acquired by Employer ...
Bench Accounting shuts down abruptly, leaving customers in a year-end lurch
Vancouver’s Bench Accounting suddenly ceased operations Friday, potentially putting hundreds out of work and leaving ...
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Bench had a crazier holiday break than your startup
Bookended by a sudden shutdown and a rapid acquisition, Vancouver-based FinTech startup Bench Accounting had a chaotic ...
Vancouver fintech company Bench Accounting announces sudden shutdown
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Canadian fintech startup Bench announces abrupt closure
Bench, North America's largest bookkeeping service for small businesses, has suddenly closed, leaving employees and clients ...
Employer.com acquires troubled bookkeeping startup Bench, ending chaos for customers
Just days after shocking and angering some customers over the manner of its sudden shutdown, the accounting software startup ...
Vancouver's Bench Accounting to be acquired by California-based HR tech company
A California-based HR tech company says it will acquire a Vancouver-based bookkeeping service that abruptly halted operations ...
Bench shuts down, leaving thousands of businesses without access to accounting and tax docs
Bench, a Canada-based accounting startup that offered software-as-a-service for small and medium-sized businesses, has ...
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Why Employer.com bought fintech Bench days after it shut down
The angry reaction of Bench's customers to its sudden closing was one thing that made it an attractive acquisition target, Employer.com executives say.
Bench Accounting failure shows the worst way to be a tech disrupter
With Bench Accounting’s implosion over the weekend, tens of thousands of businesses are locked out of the software for ...
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Bench Accounting to be acquired by Employer.com following abrupt shutdown
Matt Palackdharry, founder of Kinetic Talents ... notes that he stepped down from the company in November. Bench collected bookkeeping-related data and used a combination of technology and ...