Overview
Kyriba is a cloud-based treasury and cash management platform founded in 2000 in San Diego, California by Jean-Luc Robert (Chairman and CEO). Bridgepoint acquired a stake in 2019 for $160M at a $1.2 billion valuation, making Kyriba a unicorn. The company acquired FiREapps (FX risk management) in January 2019 and serves 2,000+ customers globally.
Highlights
- Founder-led company: Jean-Luc Robert leading since founding in 2000
- 100% cloud-based SaaS: “Active Liquidity Network” unifying bank, ERP, enterprise data
- Unicorn status: $1.2B valuation (2019) with Bridgepoint investment
- FiREapps acquisition: FX risk management capabilities (January 2019)
- AI-driven cash forecasting: Predictive analytics for liquidity optimization
- “Active Liquidity” philosophy: Automation and analytics for volatile markets
- Notable customers: Spotify, Costco, Qualcomm, Hilton, Amazon, Peloton
- Use cases: Cash positioning, cash forecasting, payment factory, bank relationship management, FX risk
Founded
2000 in San Diego, California. Founded by Jean-Luc Robert (Chairman and CEO).
Headquarters
11250 El Camino Real, San Diego, California.
Ownership and funding
Acquired by Bridgepoint at $1.2B valuation (2019, unicorn status). Acquired FiREapps (January 2019).
Core technology
100% cloud-based SaaS (“Active Liquidity Network”). Unifies bank, ERP, and enterprise data for liquidity management. AI-driven cash forecasting.
Market position
Enterprise; 2,000+ customers globally.
Product philosophy
“Active Liquidity”, leveraging automation and analytics for better financial outcomes in volatile markets.
Notable customers
Spotify, Costco, Qualcomm, Hilton, Amazon, Peloton.