Vareto

Vareto is a modern financial planning and analysis platform built to replace the patchwork of spreadsheets, presentation tools, and disconnected data sources that constitute FP&A workflows at most mid-market companies. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Vareto has raised more than $30 million from investors including Andreessen Horowitz. The company was founded by former finance leaders and engineers who experienced the inefficiency of spreadsheet-based FP&A and set out to build a purpose-designed platform that combines the flexibility of spreadsheets with the power of centralized data management and collaborative workflows.\n\nVareto's platform provides a connected planning environment where finance teams can build budget and forecast models, create management reporting packages and board materials, and share real-time dashboards with business partners — all from a single platform that integrates with source systems including NetSuite, Workday, Salesforce, and others. The product emphasizes the storytelling and communication aspects of finance that are often as important as the modeling itself, with tools for building polished, data-driven narratives that help CFOs communicate clearly with boards and executives.\n\nVareto competes in the crowded modern FP&A market alongside Mosaic Tech, Cube, Runway Financial, and Drivetrain, targeting growing companies at the mid-market and growth-stage level. The company's a16z backing has raised its profile, and its focus on the full finance team workflow from planning through reporting and communication differentiates it from tools that focus narrowly on modeling. Vareto continues to expand its integration library and invest in AI-assisted features that automate routine finance tasks.