@joanathanlmc: I left my home country of Indonesia for the United States when I was 16. My parents weren't supportive, so I worked thr…
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Joanathan McIntosh, a 2x founder, launches Billow (YC S26), an AI-native accounting firm that replaces human accountants with agents to automate tasks in the $700B industry.
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I left my home country of Indonesia for the United States when I was 16.
My parents weren’t supportive, so I worked three jobs to survive, from selling chocolate to driving Ubers.
Today, I’m a 2x founder (45k customers, raised $2m) and just launched my company on YC https://t.co/nN1ndV4Lrl
Joanathan McIntosh (@joanathanlmc): Introducing Billow (YC S26)
We’re killing Deloitte.
Accounting is a $700B industry, but 80% of companies still do it by hand.
Billow is an AI-native accounting firm that replaces humans with agents.
We connect to your existing tools (NetSuite, QuickBooks, and 80+ other
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