Ending the mundane: accounting AI firm Aider acquired by US firm

A San Francisco-based accounting software firm founded by three former Xero staffers has acquired Auckland-based fintech Aider for an undisclosed sum.

Aider was founded in New Zealand in 2018 and provides AI-driven advisory and reporting technology to accounting and bookkeeping firms. That automates

Want to read more? It's easy.

Choose your subscription

Already have an account? Login

Smartphone Only Subscription

NZ$29.95 / monthly

Monthly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$49.95 / monthly

Smartphone Only Annual Subscription

NZ$299.00 / yearly

Yearly Premium Online Subscription

NZ$499.00 / yearly

Premium Group Membership 10 Users

NZ$385+GST / monthly

$38.5 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 20 Users

NZ$660+GST / monthly

$33 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 50 Users

NZ$1375+GST / monthly

$27.5 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Premium Group Membership 100 Users

NZ$2100+GST / monthly

$21 per user - Pay by monthly credit card debit

Yearly Premium Online Subscription + NBR Marketplace

NZ$999.00 / yearly

Individual

Group membership

NBR Marketplace

Student

Exclusive FREE offer for uni students studying at a New Zealand university (valued at $499).

View terms and conditions.

Hamish McNicol Wed, 01 Oct 2025

Contact the Writer: Hmcnicol@nbr.co.nz

News tip? Question? Typo? Let us know: editor@nbr.co.nz

Categories

Analysis

Featured