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Did anyone see Sovos at #SuiteWorld23?! Our Sovos team was set up at booth 808! Did you know that Sovos integrates with many of the platforms your businesses are already using? Including Netsuite!
Earlier this month, Sovos welcomed two amazing women to our Executive Leadership Team. Alice Katwan is joining Sovos as our new President of Revenue. Alice comes to Sovos with a passion for building purpose-driven teams and deep experience driving go-to-market growth. Eva Krauss is returning to Sovos as our Chief Transformation Officer. Eva is excited to rejoin a business she believes deeply in, and to work collaboratively across our organization to thoughtfully enable the most critical shifts in our market. The addition of Alice and Eva to the Executive Team means that our Executive Leadership Team is now 50% female. Achieving gender parity in our ELT is vital not only to promote diversity and inclusion, but we know that it will ensure a wide range of perspectives, experiences and insights that drive innovation and well-rounded decision making, ultimately leading to greater business success. We are very excited to welcome both!
We’ve got some big news to share. Kevin Akeroyd is joining Sovos as our new CEO. Kevin is the ideal leader to guide Sovos through the next evolution of regulatory change which continues to put greater emphasis on data and technology. Read more about our exciting announcement here:
At Sovos we hire for talent first - we hire people not resumes and we know that the best folks can learn how to do almost anything. Training is a vital part of that methodology - we can't teach our talented workforce how to Solve Tax for Good without amazing training programs. Thankfully, we've got that covered. We are pleased to be recognized by Training magazine for the 3rd consecutive year.
October 21, 2021--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Energage, a technology company that empowers workplace excellence and the organization behind the Top Workplaces awards, revealed the winners of its October 2021 Culture Excellence Awards, which recognize companies based on employee feedback. Companies from across the nation were applauded for creating a desirable work culture in four areas: DE&I practices, employee well-being, professional development, and remote work environments. The October 2021 Top Workplaces national Culture Excellence awards are based solely on employee feedback from Energage’s anonymous, science-based, employee engagement survey. Organizations are evaluated against the industry’s most robust benchmark, based on Energage’s 15 years of research and data from 70,000 organizations and 23 million employee surveys. Sovos is proud to be recognized as a Top Workplaces Winner for DE&I Practices in 2021.
With another strategic acquisition, Sovos announces expanded product development center of excellence in Europe October 20, 2021 – Global tax software provider Sovos today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Digital Planet, which provides cloud compliance solutions for continuous transaction controls (CTCs), including e-invoicing, e-receipts, e-delivery note and e-ledger. Upon completion of this acquisition, Sovos will expand its Istanbul-based product development center of excellence in support of a growing base of channel partners, small-and-medium-sized businesses (SMB), and large enterprise customers in Turkey and across the region. “The acquisition of Digital Planet will strengthen our partner channel and significantly increase our customer base of enterprises and SMBs. As our second acquisition in Turkey, Digital Planet reinforces the Sovos commitment to the local and regional market, as we grow our software development organization in Istanbul,” said Steve Sprague, general manager, global value-added tax, Sovos.
We just keep growing! September 7, 2021 – Global tax software provider Sovos today announced it has acquired California-based 1099 Pro, a leading provider of software and services for tax information reporting, including solutions for 1099 forms, tax identification number (TIN) matching, electronic filing, Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting and more. The acquisition brings together two long-standing industry leaders and significantly broadens Sovos’ offerings for small and medium-sized businesses as the tax information reporting landscape undergoes rapid regulatory changes that affect every business operating in the United States.
July 7, 2021 Global tax software provider Sovos today announced it has acquired Portugal-based companies PetaPilot, which delivers e-accounting solutions to tax authorities and businesses, and Saphety, which provides compliant e-invoicing services to governments and companies. Together with existing Sovos capabilities, the acquisitions create a complete VAT, SAF-T and business-to-government (B2G) compliance solution for customers operating in Portugal, while adding compliant e-invoicing connectivity and extended digital accounting capabilities to meet current and upcoming mandates around the world. Both pioneers in their markets, PetaPilot and Saphety bring to Sovos technology and talent that will help customers meet the demands of the digital transformation of tax and public procurement, all with a single provider.
To solve tax for good is a bold mission that takes the dedication and commitment of each of our 2000+ employees around the globe. Thank you to each and everyone of you for your unwavering commitment and for making Sovos a TOP WORKPLACE WINNER! Because of your outstanding work, we are making a positive difference for our customers and in our communities while creating excellent career opportunities.
Yesterday, Sovos announced that it has acquired the digital enablement business of Chile-based Acepta, one of the region's leading providers of e-invoicing, e-receipts, e-documents and digital certificate solutions. With this acquisition (our largest to date outside of the US!) Sovos gains new product capabilities to advance its mission to Solve Tax for Good globally.