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Avalara
Leading cloud-based software platform that delivers a broad array of compliance solutions related to sales tax and other transactional taxes, like VAT.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2004
- Headquarters
- Durham, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2018
- Sector
- Fintech
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Avalara.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed1 investor entered at this stage
- PFPatrick Falle
Series B and later5 investors entered at this stage
Warburg Pincus
Battery Ventures- AVArthur Ventures
- SCSageview Capital
TCV
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Avalara employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
Anna RodriguezUnited States
John DelanoUnited States
Rajeev SinghUnited States
CRCraftAgEst. 2016
Rory RawlingsUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
64 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Avalara was the 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.
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.
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
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Avalara on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
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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