FreeAgent

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FreeAgent Holdings Ltd.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustrySoftware as a Service (SaaS)
Founded2007; 19 years ago (2007)
FoundersEd Molyneux, Olly Headey, Roan Lavery
HeadquartersEdinburgh, Scotland, UK
Key people
Roan Lavery (CEO)
OwnerNatWest Group
Websitewww.freeagent.com

FreeAgent is a cloud-based accounting software company based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

History

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FreeAgent at Accountex 2019

FreeAgent was launched in September 2007. The company was founded by Ed Molyneux, Olly Headey and Roan Lavery.

In 2012 FreeAgent acquired the American startup 60mo, in order to expand into the US market.[1] It topped Deloitte's list of fastest growing technology firms in 2013.[2]

In 2015, FreeAgent raised over £1 million via crowdfunding with Seedrs.[3][4]

In November 2016, FreeAgent became a public company, floating on the London Stock Exchange.[5]

In 2018, the Royal Bank of Scotland Group acquired FreeAgent for £53 million.[6]

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