Startup

TaxJar’s Core Values

Like a lot of companies I’ve talked to, TaxJar encountered new challenges once we reached about 20 employees. One challenge came after we realized there was a gap between Jarheads who had been on the team awhile and folks that were newer to the company. The veterans of the team intrinsically…

Why I Joined TaxJar

Matt Grattan recently joined TaxJar as the VP of Sales. Matt’s experience includes 6 years at Avalara where he was…

When Saying No To Customers Is The Right Thing To Do

Welcome to TaxJar, Now Grab a Microphone

I see the same look on every new employees face (by way of video of course) when they hear about our longest-standing, and most proud company tradition. There’s a smile hiding a slight twinge of fear and anxiety with that look that says, “You’re joking…

Why we Chose to Build a Sales Tax Solution

I’ve been involved with TaxJar from the beginning, first as an advisor, and now as an employee.

I get a lot of questions of how and why we chose to build sales tax technology, so I wanted to share some insight as to why.

The Best Deal We Never Made

Just seven months after our initial launch, we received an offer to buy TaxJar.

It’s safe to say we were flattered. We’re always flattered anytime another company sees so much value in TaxJar that they offer us money to take controlling interest. But this…

Why TaxJar Chose to be a Distributed Company

One of the questions we get fairly often at TaxJar is what made us decide to…