The problem
Finance teams drown in sales tax rules across 22,000 US jurisdictions and 100+ countries
What they do
Managed sales tax and VAT compliance: calculation, registration and filing
Traction 300+ customers; remits ~$100M sales tax/yr; 5x growth in 8 months
Hiring trend
- Open roles
- 11
- Ops roles
- 2
- Headcount
- ~25
Scaled 5x in under 8 months (~25 staff)
Hiring in
- NYC preferred
- Remote
Funding
- Last round
- $25M
- Stage
- Seed + Series A (combined)
- Date
- Jun 2026
Led by Headline
- Hiring+1.511 open roles on the live job board (10–29 roles = +1.5)
- Funding recency+1.5Seed + Series A (combined) · $25M, Jun 2026 (4 months ago): 6 months or less = +1.5
- Traction+1.5Strong growth: 300+ customers; remits ~$100M sales tax/yr; 5x growth in 8 months
- Red flags0None found in the last 24 months
- Total4.51.5 + 1.5 + 1.5 − 0 = 4.5 → Race (4.25–4.74)
Distance (10K) is a separate read on how long the lead can last. It doesn't change the score.
Distance
10K · edge: hard to leave
Owns customers' filings, but Avalara dominates sales tax; roughly half of Taxwire's customers switched from it.
Sources: AlleyWatch: Taxwire raises $25M (Jun 2026) ↗ · Taxwire: Best sales tax compliance software in 2026 ↗
Open ops roles · 2
Last checked Oct 25, 2026
