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Plate IQ

YC S15

London, GB · Founded 2015 · 200 employees · 4 known investors

Ottimate (formerly Plate IQ) is AI-driven accounts payable automation software that handles the full invoice lifecycle, including invoice coding, approval routing, payment, PO matching, and spend management. Originally built for the restaurant industry in 2014, it now serves AP managers, controllers, and CFOs across any industry.

Also known as Ottimate · PlateIQ

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSFinanceUnited KingdomUnited States of AmericaEuropeAmerica / CanadaPartly Remote

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S15)

Plate IQ was founded in 2015 by Bhavuk Kaul, Dan Wywrot, and Michael Burdick.

BKBhavuk Kaul
Bhavuk KaulinCo-founder · Board Member
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Dan Wywrot
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Michael Burdick

Investors · 4

The YC application· Summer 2015 batch

Competitors · 6

by search overlap
CaptivateIQ11 shared keywordsCaptivateIQ provides a modern platform for automating commission and compensation management, helping companies align incentives with revenue outcomes. The platform serves sales-driven organizations looking to improve ROI on incentive programs and support sales rep motivation and performance.
Patientiq11 shared keywordsPatientIQ is a healthcare analytics platform that automates the collection of patient-reported outcomes and provides actionable insights to healthcare organizations. The platform serves hospitals, health systems, specialty practices, medical device manufacturers, and biotechnology companies seeking to improve patient outcomes and enable data-driven care decisions.
Intuit®10 shared keywordsIntuit develops financial software products—including TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp—for consumers and small businesses to manage taxes, credit, accounting, and marketing. It serves approximately 100 million customers worldwide.
Intacct8 shared keywords
Okta8 shared keywordsOkta provides identity and access management products designed to protect the identities of workforce and customer users. The company serves enterprises and organizations that need to manage identity authentication and authorization across digital environments.
VidIQ8 shared keywordsvidIQ offers AI-powered tools for YouTube creators, providing content ideas, video optimization (titles, tags, thumbnails), and creator coaching to help grow views and subscribers. It serves online video creators worldwide.

Companies competing with Plate IQ for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Plate IQ do?
Ottimate (formerly Plate IQ) is AI-driven accounts payable automation software that handles the full invoice lifecycle, including invoice coding, approval routing, payment, PO matching, and spend management. Originally built for the restaurant industry in 2014, it now serves AP managers, controllers, and CFOs across any industry.
Who founded Plate IQ?
Plate IQ was founded by Bhavuk Kaul, Dan Wywrot, Michael Burdick in 2015.
Who are Plate IQ's investors?
Plate IQ's investors include 500 Global, Gala Capital Partners, Y Combinator, Initialized Capital.
Where is Plate IQ headquartered?
Plate IQ is headquartered in London, GB.