About

Founded

2017

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Industry

Fintech

Company Description

Pilot provides the most reliable accounting, CFO, and tax services for startups and small businesses. We partner with thousands of companies to help them grow sustainably and operate more effectively.

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Funding

Total Raised

$161.3 million

Valuation

$1.2 billion

Significant Investors

Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures

Company Traction

In 2020, Pilot booked over $3 billion in bookkeeping transactions for its customers.

Pilot has over 1,000 customers, including Gem, CoinTracker, OpenAI, Lattice, Scale AI, and Airtable.

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Leadership Team

Waseem Daher: Co-Founder & CEO of Pilot. Former Group Product Manager at Dropbox.

Jessica McKellar: Co-Founder & CTO of Pilot. Former Director of Engineering at Dropbox.

Jeff Arnold: Co-Founder & COO of Pilot. Former Head of Operations at OpenAI.

Chloe Stewart: CRO at Pilot. Former VP of Global Sales at Eventbrite.

Paul Jun: CFO at Pilot. Former VP of Corporate Finance & Strategy at Dropbox.‍

Rao Adavikolanu: CMO at Pilot. Former CMO at Clarizen.

Press

Bloomberg (March 21, 2023): Pilot CEO Says Customers Panicked After SVB Collapse

Inc. Magazine (December 14, 2022): How the Co-Founder and CEO of Pilot Helps Small Businesses Strike Quickly

TechCrunch (April 14, 2021): How Pilot charted a course of not raising too much money

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