Powering the Future of Finance
We're building the AI workforce for finance teams.
Our Mission
We're building Lateral to transform how finance teams operate. Our AI agents handle the full spectrum of finance workflows—from invoice processing to month-end close—so finance professionals can focus on what they do best: driving strategic decisions.
Lateral's mission is to empower exceptional finance teams. We make this a reality by building truly autonomous AI agents that work alongside humans, not just assist them.
Investors
Backed by World-Class Investors
Lateral is supported by leading venture capital firms and angel investors.
Leadership Team
Built by Operators and AI Experts
The Lateral team combines expertise from top financial institutions, tech, and AI research to create next-gen financial technology.
Ed Whitmore
Co-Founder
John Carver
Co-Founder
Sophie Green
CTO
Jo West
VP Product
Help Build the Future of Finance
We’re seeking talented individuals who want to build a category-defining company. If that’s you, come join us.
Open Roles
Join our team. Help Lateral shape the future of finance.
I love working with a world-class team where people are passionate, unbelievably driven, and genuinely care about what they’re doing.
James Hunter
Software Engineer