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Avalara
Fintech · Durham, United States · Founded 2004 · IPO 2018 Unicorn
Avalara mafia
Startups founded by Avalara alumni
Former Avalara employees who went on to start their own companies. Sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Anna RodriguezUnited States
Joe DavyUnited States
John DelanoUnited States
Robert SchulteUnited States
Jonathan WiggsUnited States
Medha ParlikarSwitzerland
David JosephUnited States
Peter HoradanUnited States
Rajeev SinghUnited States
Reed SwitzerUnited StatesGlobal footprint
Where Avalara has talent and traffic
(20 of 5,671 staff)
team presence
across markets
Patent intelligence
$9M patent portfolio · 60 active families
Where Avalara concentrates vs peers
Each axis is a top-10 topic across Avalara and its closest peers. #1 = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0.
Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap. Request a demo for the full per-sub-category breakdown, individual records, and quality-score history.
Capital deployed
Avalara's 14 investments and acquisitions.
Every disclosed deal where Avalara appeared as a backer or acquirer, 2014–2026. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
14 deals across Avalara's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
01 · Deployment strategy vs peers
Where Avalara deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
02 · Portfolio market map
Avalara's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Avalara
An AI-synthesized read of the highest-engagement posts about Avalara on X over the past 7 days. We rank by likes & retweets, ignore corporate channels, and surface the themes that broke out from real people.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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