Settle
settle.com
What it is
Settle is web-based accounts payable automation for high-growth consumer and CPG brands. It captures invoice data, matches bills to purchase orders, routes approvals, and schedules payments without manual data entry. Approval rules can be based on vendor, amount, or accounting category, with single-step or multi-tier workflows. Payment methods include ACH, paper checks, domestic wires, and international payments in 40+ currencies. Approved bills and payments can sync with QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Xero, and Finaloop. The free Launch plan includes unlimited seats and transactions; international wires cost $15.00. Accelerate costs $199 a month, billed monthly, and includes free international wires, a dedicated success manager, and white-glove onboarding support. Settle Working Capital offers non-dilutive funding with flexible 30–120 day repayment terms. Launch also includes procurement, landed costs, AI invoice data extraction, bills of materials, vendor management, and automated W-9/W-8 collection. Settle states that it is SOC 2 Type II Certified.
Spec sheet
- Support
- Settle directs customers to its support team at [email protected] for onboarding and integration assistance.Read 30 Sep 2026 · help.settle.com
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CaliforniaRead 28 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Founded
- 2019Read 28 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Accelerate features
- Accelerate adds volume-based costs, automated three-way matching, milestone tracking, multiple shipments per purchase or work order, custom user roles, and dedicated success support.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Accounting integrations
- Settle integrates with QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Xero, and Finaloop, with approved bills and payments synced automatically.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- AP automation
- Settle captures invoice data, matches bills to purchase orders, routes approvals, and schedules payments without manual data entry.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Approval controls
- Approval rules can be based on vendor, amount, or accounting category and support single-step or multi-tier workflows.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Payment methods
- Settle supports ACH, paper checks, domestic wires, and international payments in 40+ currencies.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Privacy and security
- Settle says it has technical, administrative, and physical security measures designed to protect information from unauthorized access, disclosure, and modification.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Procurement features
- The Launch plan includes procurement, landed costs, AI invoice data extraction, bills of materials, vendor management, and automated W-9/W-8 collection.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Security compliance
- Settle states that it is SOC 2 Type II Certified.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Setup time
- Settle says most brands can be up and running in days because there is no lengthy implementation or per-seat onboarding.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Target customers
- Settle is built for high-growth consumer brands and CPG brands.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Team access
- Settle provides unlimited seats with role-based permissions, including on the free plan.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
- Working capital
- Settle Working Capital provides non-dilutive funding with flexible 30–120 day repayment terms.Read 30 Sep 2026 · settle.com
Plans and prices
Strong points and limits
Strong points
- Captures invoices through OCR, email, or upload
- Approval rules support multi-stage workflows
- Supports ACH, checks, domestic wires, and international payments
- Integrates with QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Xero, and Finaloop
- Launch includes unlimited seats and transactions
Limits
- International wires cost $15.00 on the free Launch plan
- Accelerate costs $199 a month
- Listed platform is web
Who it suits
Settle suits high-growth consumer and CPG brands seeking invoice handling, approvals, supplier payments, and accounting integrations. Its free Launch plan includes unlimited seats and transactions, while Accelerate adds dedicated success and onboarding support.
Verdict
Settle combines invoice processing, approvals, payments, and accounting integrations for consumer and CPG brands. Compare Launch’s international wire charge with Accelerate’s monthly cost and added support.
Where Specifiction places it
- Accounts Payable Automation Software#15 of 327.8