Emburse Named Top-Tier Software Vendor by APPS RUN THE WORLD in the APPS TOP 500 Market Report

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Emburse Strengths, Domain Expertise, and Key Differentiators

Emburse is a unified brand formed through the merger of Chrome River, Certify, and several of their subsidiaries, including Abacus, Captio, Nexonia, and Tallie. The company provides a broad range of expense and accounts payable automation solutions tailored to various industries, business sizes, and regions. With products such as Emburse Abacus, Certify, Nexonia, and others, Emburse supports over 12 million users across more than 120 countries. Its solutions aim to streamline financial workflows by reducing manual tasks for business travelers, finance professionals, and CFOs, helping them focus on higher-value activities.

Emburse Recent Developments

Emburse has advanced its mobile-first strategy with the launch of a new mobile app for its Emburse Enterprise platform, aimed at improving user productivity and supporting global scalability. The app offers a consistent experience for employees and managers worldwide and features AI-driven automation to enhance receipt capture accuracy, automate expense details, and speed up reimbursement processes. Additionally, the company rebranded its Chrome River and Certify solutions as Emburse Enterprise and Emburse Professional, respectively, to create a more unified brand experience. These changes support Emburse’s goal of streamlining expense management for multinational organizations while reducing administrative effort and errors.

Emburse Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Activities

In July 2023, Emburse finalized the acquisition of Tripbam, a Dallas-based startup whose tools are utilized by corporate travel managers. As a venture-backed startup, Tripbam had previously secured $1.5 million in funding. Tripbam's software is designed to empower corporate travel managers and event planners to explore multiple airlines and hotels for reservations, capitalizing on price fluctuations. The software allows buyers to re-book at a lower price if a refundable booking experiences a price drop. The startup asserts that this process results in substantial savings across a significant number of searches.

Emburse Customers in ARTW Customer Database

Leveraging a rigorous data-centric research methodology, APPS RUN THE WORLD asks the simple question: Who’s buying Emburse applications and why? And we provide the answers – supported by decades of research – to our clients around the world. Our Customer database has over 100 data fields that detail company usage of Emburse and other enterprise apps by function, customer size, industry, location, implementation status, partner involvement, Line of Business Key Stakeholders and IT decision makers contact details. List of Verified Emburse Abacus, Emburse Certify, Emburse Chrome River, Emburse Captio, Emburse Nexonia, Emburse Tallie customers.

Emburse Key Enterprise and Cloud Applications

Emburse Abacus, Emburse Certify, Emburse Chrome River, Emburse Captio, Emburse Nexonia, Emburse Tallie

Emburse Revenues, $M:

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** All revenue figures are estimates based on public records, Cloud and Non-Cloud business models in Apps Run The World's vendor database, and annual survey results including vendor feedback.

Emburse Revenue Breakdown By Type, $M:

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Emburse Revenues By Region, $M

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Emburse Direct vs Indirect sales

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Emburse Customers - Breakdown by Geo, Size, Vertical and Product

List of Verified Emburse Customers


No. of Emburse Customers: 20000

No. of Emburse Enterprise Applications Customers: 20000

No. of Emburse Cloud Customers: 20000

No. of Emburse Cloud Subscribers: 12 million


Over 20,000 customers, from start-ups to global enterprises, including Boot Barn, Grant Thornton, Telefónica, Lufthansa Systems, and Toyota, rely on Emburse to eliminate manual processes, make faster, smarter decisions, and help make users’ lives - and their businesses - better.

Emburse Market Opportunities, M&A and Geo Expansions

In July 2024, Emburse advanced its reputation for innovation by unveiling its vision for the next generation of fully integrated, end-to-end travel and expense management solutions.

At the heart of this vision is Emburse Book, a modern, enterprise-grade platform for booking flights (including NDC content), rail, hotels, and ground transportation. Emburse Book will seamlessly integrate with Emburse Expense, TRIPBAM, and Emburse Go, as well as with an organization’s existing travel management company (TMC). The platform will enable one-click approvals and allow for the instant issuance of Emburse virtual cards for both travel booking and on-trip spending.

Emburse Risks and Challenges

The company's strategy of actively pursuing larger clients poses potential risks. This approach may involve heightened competition, resource allocation challenges, and an increased reliance on a select group of significant clients, posing potential vulnerabilities for the expense management company.

Emburse Ecosystem, Partners, Resellers and SI

In July 2024, Emburse deepened its partnership with Amadeus to help travel managers and business travelers reduce travel costs. Through a new agreement, Emburse Reshop integrates with Amadeus Cytric, allowing users to access Emburse’s hotel shopping and rebooking services directly within the Cytric platform. This integration streamlines the travel experience while unlocking greater savings opportunities.

Research Methodology

Data used in research reports are derived from publicly available documents, continuous surveys of applications vendors, customers, resellers, Independent Software Vendors, systems integrators and other verifiable sources.


Vendor shares and market forecast results are based on a combination of existing databases as well as demand side and supply side research conducted throughout the year with validation from vendors, customers, channel partners and documentations such as earnings releases and 10Q and 10K filings, vertical industry studies, regional and country-level statistics from public and private institutions(i.e. colleges, universities, government agencies and trade associations).


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