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Uplinq Raises $10M Series A to Scale AI-Powered Bookkeeping

Big win for Arizona tech . Tempe-based fintech startup Uplinq , co-founded by Alex Glenn and Joe Garrett , has just announced a $ 10 million Series A round to scale their AI-powered bookkeeping and tax automation platform for small and mid-sized businesses. The round includes major backing from AZ-VC , Next Coast Ventures , and Live Oak Ventures , marking another high-profile vote of confidence in Arizona’s next generation of fintech leaders. Uplinq is solving a critical pain point for SMBs — automating financial back-office operations with smart, intuitive tools that take the complexity out of bookkeeping and compliance. With this funding, the team is set to expand its reach and further refine its platform for accountants, finance teams, and business owners alike. 🌵 Why This Matters This raise isn’t just a milestone for Uplinq — it’sa signal that Arizona is becoming a serious player in national fintech innovation . With roots in Tempe and strong support from in-state capital, Uplinq is showing what it means to build boldly in the desert.

At Silicon Oasis , we’re proud to celebrate founders like Alex and Joe who are pushing the ecosystem forward — one milestone at a time. 📰 Want more stories on Arizona’s fastest-growing startups ?

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