Paid alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Paid in B2B, ranked by how closely they match what Paid actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Paid. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Paid's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Paid?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scanate/Fellow | API for Invoice Financing | Summer 2016 | 2 | Inactive |
| Dill | Dill helps construction suppliers automate accounts receivable,… | Winter 2023 | — | Active |
| Fithub | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Insoshi | — | Winter 2008 | — | Inactive |
| Simetrik | No code enterprise SaaS for financial control automation. | Winter 2018 | 350 | Active |
| CashBook | Ramp for Indian Businesses - UPI Wallets for Employee Expenses | Winter 2021 | 4 | Active |
| ClaimKit | AI-native tax firm | Fall 2026 | 4 | Active |
| BHRD | BHRD ("Be Heard") helps public companies communicate with investors. | Summer 2018 | 3 | Inactive |
| Finmark | Financial planning software for startups | Summer 2020 | 14 | Acquired |
| Contalink | We help Accountants automate work and serve their customers online | Summer 2021 | 75 | Active |
| Maroo | CRM for creatives (acquired by Helium Ventures) | Summer 2021 | 5 | Acquired |
| Cashboard | Inventing the solo CFO. | Summer 2022 | 6 | Active |
Is Paid still active?
Paid is no longer listed as active, so anyone still relying on it should plan a migration to one of the alternatives above.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Paid. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Paid's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.