When was Emburse founded?

Emburse was founded in 2002 and raised its 1st funding round 12 years after it was founded.

Where is Emburse located?

Emburse is headquartered in San Francisco, United States.

How many employees does Emburse have?

As of Apr 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Emburse is 907.

Is Emburse a funded company?

Emburse is a funded company, having raised a total of $7.5M across 4 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Feb 18, 2014.

When was the latest funding round of Emburse?

Emburse's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Dec 17, 2018, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Emburse rank among its competitors?

Emburse ranks 7th amongst 375 active competitors, of which 67 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Ramp, which secured $782M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Emburse?

Emburse's top competitors include Ramp, Brex and Navan. Among them, Ramp secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Emburse - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of travel, expense, payment, invoice, and automation management solutions. The company offers a platform delivering real-time visibility across spend channels. It provides pre-submission intelligence with categorization, VAT reconciliation, and multi-currency support. The platform covers expense, travel, invoice, AP automation, cards, and payments. It also offers AI-powered compliance to guide employees and help prevent errors.

Website: www.emburse.com/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2002

Location

San Francisco, United States

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$7.5M in 4 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Dec 17, 2018, $*****

Investors

Paul Buchheit & 28 more

Ranked

7^th among 375 active competitors

Employee Count

907 as on Apr 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

TRIPBAM & 2 more

Similar Companies

Ramp & 524 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Certify (Jul 29, 2019)

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Emburse got acquired by Certify on Jul 29, 2019.

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Emburse has raised a total funding of $7.5M over 4 rounds. Its first funding round was on Feb 18, 2014. Emburse has 22 institutional investors and 7 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Emburse:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 17, 2018	1096411	Series A	8514437	8554307	5547775	5657483
2015	9268	Seed	6661	3159	5175	7417
Oct 29, 2014	6694592	Seed	3073979	7019939	6832847	Homebrew

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The founders of Emburse are Ted Power, Josh Halickman and Omar Qari.

Here are the details of Emburse's key team members:

Ted Power: Co-Founder of Emburse and founder of 2 other companies, Bend and Abacus.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Josh Halickman: Co-Founder, CTO of Emburse and founder of 1 other company.
Omar Qari: Co-Founder of Emburse and founder of 1 other company.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Emburse's employee count trend

Emburse has 907 employees as of Apr 26. Here is Emburse's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Emburse include Ramp, Brex and Navan. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Emburse, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Ramp 2019, New York City (United States), Series F	Provider of a platform for spend management, corporate cards, and payables	$3.22B	Founders Fund, Coatue & 71 others	84/100
2nd	Brex 2017, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of financial software platform, cards, banking, expense, and accounting	$1.2B	Greenoaks, DST Global & 68 others	81/100
3rd	Navan 2015, Palo Alto (United States), Public	Provider of a platform for business travel and expense management	$1.58B	Andreessen Horowitz, Greenoaks & 22 others	80/100
4th	Pleo 2015, Copenhagen (Denmark), Series C	Provider of spend management platform with virtual and physical card options	$434M	Creandum, Kinnevik & 15 others	80/100
5th	Spendesk 2016, Paris (France), Series C	Provider of software for managing corporate spending and invoice processing	$304M	Index Ventures, Tiger Global Management & 22 others	77/100
6th	Fyle 2016, Newark (United States), Acquired	Provider of expense management software automating receipt tracking and reconciliation	$15.4M	Pravega Ventures, Tiger Global Management ... & 24 others	77/100
7th	Emburse 2002, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Provider of travel, expense, payment, invoice, and automation management solutions	$7.5M	Google Ventures, IA Capital Group & 27 others	76/100
8th	Concur 1988, Bellevue (United States), Acquired	Provider of travel, expense, and invoice management solutions for businesses	-	RRE Ventures, American Express & 8 others	75/100
9th	Marqeta 2010, Oakland (United States), Public	Provider of a platform for modern card issuing and payment solutions	$528M	Greylock Partners, Coatue & 62 others	75/100
10th	Expensify 2008, San Francisco (United States), Public	Provider of expense management software, corporate cards, and travel booking	$27.8M	OpenView, Barracuda & 11 others	74/100

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Emburse has acquired 3 companies including TRIPBAM, Data Visualization Intelligence and Roadmap. Emburse has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jul 19, 2023	Acquisition	TRIPBAM	2013	Dallas (United States)
Mar 17, 2021	Acquisition	Data Visualization Intelligence	2016	Virginia Beach (United States)
Mar 16, 2021	Acquisition	Roadmap	2015	Delft (Netherlands)