Co-Founder, Chief Executive
FloQast
FloQast’s slogan is “by accountants for accountants.” After starting his career as an auditor at Ernst & Young and then an accountant for Cornerstone OnDemand, Mike Whitmire sought to improve the accounting industry. In 2013, Mike Whitmire founded FloQast to help businesses streamline the accounting process. FloQast’s mission is to simplify workflows, boost productivity and help accountants reclaim a better work-life balance. In 2024, FloQast closed a $100 million Series E funding round with a post-money valuation of $1.6 billion. Twilio, the Los Angeles Lakers, Zoom and Snowflake are among the more than 2,600 accounting teams that use FloQast.
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