Scottsdale-based Symmetry to be acquired by $3.8 billion fintech startup Gusto

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Gusto, a cloud-based HR management software, just announced plans to acquire Arizona-based tax-software company Symmetry. This is the $3.8 billion fintech startup’s second acquisition this summer. The deal, which is expected to close later this month, is meant to allow Gusto to build out its existing small business-focused software. Symmetry is used by employers including … Read more

Symmetry Software promotes Jon Bohnert to President

Symmetry Software, specialists in payroll withholding tax solutions for the internet and corporate intranets, has announced the promotion of Jon Bohnert to President from Executive Vice President. With over 13 years of experience with Symmetry Software Corporation, Jon Bohnert was the right choice for the job. Bohnert states that when he started receiving calls from … Read more

GPS Insight & Symmetry Software named finalists in Spirit of Enterprise Award

Entrepreneurship and startups in Arizona have played a major role in creating jobs and allowing the ecosystem to thrive. These efforts have not gone unnoticed and it has been announced that ten of the state’s best businesses are being recognized as finalists for the prestigious Spirit of Enterprise Awards from the W.P. Carey School of … Read more

Scottsdale-based Symmetry Software Takes the Nightmare out of Payroll and Taxes

The last thing on a business executive’s mind should be how to accurately pay their employees. Trying to crunch the numbers and use tiresome tax tables can be tedious and ineffective. Many different factors are involved including Federal and State tax, Social Security and Medicare taxes. Symmetry Software was founded in 1984 by Tom Reahard … Read more

July roundup: Arizona tech stayed hot in the heat of the summer

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July proved to be another big month for Arizona tech, with local companies raising millions, out-of-towners relocating to the Valley, and plenty of events and cohorts popping up to support startups. This month, we put a spotlight on diversity and talked to leaders from around Phoenix to give founders tips on how to diversify your … Read more

CO+HOOTS ranked Top 10 co-working space in the world

CO+HOOTS, a collaborative co-working space located along the light rail in downtown Phoenix, was named in the “Top 10 Co-working Spaces in the World” list by San Francisco-based company, Ubiq. Coming in at No. 9 on the list, downtown Phoenix’s first and largest co-working space was named among other spaces including California’s Hacker Lab and Berlin, … Read more

AZ tech companies take home Stevie Awards

The 12th Annual American Business Awards, also known as Stevie Awards, that recognize outstanding performances and the people behind them in the workplace worldwide. The awards have been split up into two ceremonies. One occurred on June 13 in Chicago, leaving an Arizona company with one Stevie. The other ceremony, set to occur in San Francisco … Read more