We think finance teams deserve better tools.

We’re taking on the challenge of those manual processes, those crufty moments, and giving you the time back to shift your energy from BAU to innovation and forward momentum.

Founders

Our founders are from some of the most successful startups in Australasia. And they love finance so much they married accountants.

  • Nik Wakelin

    10+ years in SaaS, operations, and developer tooling from Google Wildfire to Deliveroo. Previous founder of MinuteDock, Gelato.io (Kong) and Easy Month End (Mayday).

  • Ludwig Wendzich

    10+ years across SaaS Design, Product and Engineering, leading high-performing, outcome-oriented teams on global products from Apple to Vend/Lightspeed.

Sterling founders Nik Wakelin and Ludwig Wendzich

Backed to build the future of finance operations.

The investors who backed Trade Me and Xero early are now backing Sterling. Our $3.8m seed round with Blackbird and Hoku goes into building the finance operations platform teams can run their close on.

Sterling runs accounting operations end to end.

Since we started, we’ve been making movement. We’re 248 days in and counting, and we’re just getting started.

  • 17%

    MoM revenue growth

  • 1200+

    hours (48 days) of work saved

  • 1000+

    Invoices processed each week

Try Sterling out on your cruftest job.

Finance operations intelligence that loves those jobs that eat your day away.