Brex
Spend-management platform for corporate cards, expenses, bill pay and accounting with AI that generates receipts and memos, applies expense policy, captures invoices, codes the general ledger and flags anomalies; a Capital One company since April 2026.
San Francisco, USAProduct
Selected offerings — the AI products recorded here, not the vendor's full catalogue.
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Corporate spend platform whose AI generates receipts, memos and attendees, applies expense policy to every transaction, captures invoice details and suggests purchase-order matches, suggests general-ledger coding, flags anomalies and answers employee questions through Brex Assistant.
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No sourced competitor yet: no filing, vendor document or measured-market report read so far names a rival for this company, so none is asserted. The companies below are the closest by what their products do.
IntuitPublicBrex expense and bill pay AI and Accounting AI both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareR
RilletLate-stageBrex expense and bill pay AI and Rillet ERP both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareB
BasisLate-stageBrex expense and bill pay AI and Basis both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale; ships AI agent rather than the same layer.2 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareTR
Thomson ReutersPublicBrex expense and bill pay AI and ONESOURCE Indirect Compliance powered by CoCounsel both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale; Thomson Reuters's scale not recorded.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareW
WorkdayPublicBrex expense and bill pay AI and Accounting Agent both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareS
SpendlineUndisclosedBrex expense and bill pay AI and Spendline both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale; Spendline's scale not recorded; ships platform rather than the same layer.1 of 2 capabilitiesDifferent layerCompareM
MicrosoftPublicBrex expense and bill pay AI and Finance agents both list accounting automation; Brex is acquired, with no independent scale.2 of 2 capabilitiesShared product typeCompareClosest alternatives are pairs a vendor page itself compares. Similar products are matched from what each product does; nothing in that group is asserted as a rivalry.
Sources
- Total funding
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TechCrunch on the January 2022 Series D-2: the round "brings the three-year-old San Francisco startup's total raised to $1.2 billion". An as-of figure for January 2022; Brex was acquired in 2026.
- Valuation
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Capital One's June 2026 10-Q states approximately $4.5 billion of consideration paid to Brex shareholders, and its January 2026 release announced a $5.15 billion transaction; an acquisition price is not recorded as a valuation.
- Founded
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TechCrunch: "Founded in 2017 by Pedro Franceschi and Dubugras".
- Public listing
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Company disclosure · 18 Oct 2026
Privacy page: "Brex, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Capital One, N.A."; Brex has no ticker of its own.
- Status
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Capital One release: "completed its acquisition of Brex in a combination of stock and cash transaction" (completed 2026-04-07; announced 2026-01-22). Capital One is not in the catalogue, so no acquired edge is written.
- Description
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Official documentation · 18 Oct 2026
Expense page: "Brex AI applies them to every transaction."; home page: AI-powered expense assistant.
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