Vena’s Growth Journey Continues With 2,000th Customer Milestone

Vena’s AI-powered platform now supports 2,000 customers in leading the future of FP&A

TORONTO – July 24, 2025 – Vena, the only Complete FP&A platform powered by agentic AI and purpose-built to fully amplify the Microsoft technology ecosystem, is proud to announce a major company milestone: the addition of its 2,000th customer. This achievement reflects Vena’s continued momentum as more organizations turn to its AI-powered Complete Planning Platform to modernize their FP&A, drive agility and lead with confidence.

From high-growth startups to global enterprises, finance and operations teams are turning to Vena to unify their planning in a single platform that’s fast to deploy, flexible to use and powered by the tools finance teams already trust—Excel, Power BI, Teams and more. With agentic AI, real-time analytics and a seamless Microsoft-native user experience, Vena empowers finance leaders to go beyond the numbers and make confident, insight-driven decisions that move their business forward.

“This is a huge moment for our team and community,” said Hunter Madeley, CEO of Vena. "We’re deeply grateful to every customer who has chosen Vena as their partner in planning. As we celebrate this milestone, our focus remains on what matters most—helping customers turn uncertainty into opportunity and scale their impact with confidence."

The 2,000th customer milestone marks another chapter in Vena’s continued momentum:

Launched Vena Copilot for Microsoft Teams, the first agentic AI solution purpose-built for FP&A directly integrated into Teams, enabling finance teams and business leaders to plan and decide together—in real time.

Named a Niche Player in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Financial Close and Consolidation Solutions.

Earned 55 top rankings in BARC’s 2025 Planning Survey across four peer groups, including #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Price to Value and Project Success.

Expanded presence in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, giving customers a faster path to deployment and deeper integration within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Hosted our 5th annual Excelerate Finance conference, bringing together finance professionals to explore the future of planning through AI, innovation and peer-led learning.

Honored 2025 Venny Award Winners for excellence in finance and operations, demonstrating outstanding innovation, leadership and strategic impact.

“We’ve always believed in putting the customer at the center of everything we do,” added Madeley. “That belief is what got us here, and it’s what will carry us forward.”

To learn how companies are planning with confidence using Vena, visit our Customer Stories.

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Vena is the only agentic AI-powered FP&A platform purpose-built to harness the full power of the Microsoft technology ecosystem for finance teams everywhere. Vena amplifies Microsoft's world-leading productivity tools, cloud technology and AI innovation to make FP&A, operational planning and adjacent strategic processes more flexible, efficient and intelligent. Thousands of the world’s leading companies rely on Vena to power their planning. For more information, visit venasolutions.com.

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