Digital DisruptorsApril 07, 202500:37:51

License to Bill: Corporate Espionage & App News Drama! (+ FreeAgent)

This episode of the Digitals and Accrual World Podcast is a rollercoaster ride through the latest, juiciest app news. From Rippling's 50-page lawsuit against Deel alleging corporate espionage (yes, we said SPY!) to groundbreaking updates from Xero, Access Group, Bright Pay, and FreeAgent, there's enough drama to rival a Hollywood thriller.

Plus, discover how MTD can now be done from SPACE and why accountants everywhere should be keeping a close eye on Apron's new expense card.

Join Ryan, Indi and John for a wild journey through the ever-accelerating world of accounting technology.

00:00 Coming Up
00:48 Intro

02:46 App News
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02:51 🟡 Rippling / Deel legal handbags
07:39 🟡 What's new in Xero
08:32 🟡 Xero + Syft enhancements (vs Fathom)
11:14 🟡 JAX expands
12:24 🟡 Access buy Geo
14:21 🟡 BrightPay to discontinue desktop
15:41 🟡 AIQ launches new workflow approvals
17:04 🟡 Apron launches expense card

24:36 FreeAgent's Journey from 'Contractor Tool' to 'Full Practice Solution' to... space?

36:58 Outro