Kintsugi Secures $18 Million in Funding with Vertex Investment

Kintsugi, a San Francisco-based startup specializing in sales tax compliance, has recently raised $18 million in funding. The investment comes from Vertex, a strategic move that includes a minority ownership stake of 10%, intellectual property sharing, and a commercial partnership. Vertex will also have a seat on Kintsugi’s Board of Directors.
This influx of capital will be instrumental in fueling the company’s expansion efforts and furthering its product development initiatives.
Under the leadership of CEO Pujun Bhatnagar, Kintsugi offers an innovative AI-driven platform that seamlessly integrates with digital accounting and payments processing systems. This integration facilitates automation, streamlines onboarding processes, and accelerates time-to-value for small and medium-sized businesses. By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and seamless integrations, Kintsugi is able to reduce preparation time by 75% and compliance costs by 50% for e-commerce and SaaS enterprises.
Since its establishment in 2023, Kintsugi has experienced rapid growth and expansion across the United States, Canada, and Europe.
Stay tuned for more updates on Kintsugi’s journey.
Published on 02/05/2025