#aiaccounting #SwissStartups #FintechForSMEs #b2bsaas <br />AI accounting software is changing the game for startups — especially in conservative markets like Switzerland. In this episode, Blas Pegenaute (CEO of Sequence ERP) shares how he’s building a full-stack fintech platform combining banking, bookkeeping, and automation for SMEs.<br /><br />Discover how Sequence ERP evolved from an internal accounting tool into a licensed fintech challenger that could redefine SME operations in Europe.<br /><br />๐ What you’ll learn in this episode:<br />Why Swiss startups face unique fintech challenges<br />How Sequence ERP automates accounting with AI agents<br />What KPIs matter most when raising VC in SaaS<br />Blas’ founder journey from nightlife to fintech<br />Why embedded banking + AI is the next SaaS frontier<br /><br />๐ง๐ผ About the Guest:<br />Blas Pegenaute is a serial entrepreneur and the CEO of Sequence ERP. With a background in hospitality and B2B distribution, he’s now building a fintech startup transforming how small businesses do finance in Europe.<br /><br />๐ Full blog post (Do Follow):<br />http://startuprad.io/post/ai-accounting-software-the-swiss-startup-automating-bookkeeping-with-sequence-erp<br /><br />๐ Work with us: partnerships@startuprad.io<br />๐ฌ Subscribe: https://linktr.ee/startupradio<br />๐ฃ Feedback: https://forms.gle/Qp53eVuc9P1RMqWj8<br />๐ Follow Joe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comm/mynetwork/discovery-see-all?usecase=PEOPLE_FOLLOWS&followMember=joernmenninger<br /><br />The music used in our intro is "MF-297 : First Hero" licensed from Musicfox.com: https://www.musicfox.com/detailsuche/?searchtext=297&submit=search <br /><br />โ ๏ธDISCLAIMER: We do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred from you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of our publications. You acknowledge that you use the information we provide at your own risk. Do your research. <br /><br />Copyright Notice: This video and our YouTube channel contain dialogue, and images that are the property of Startuprad.io. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to our YouTube channel is provided. <br /><br />© Startuprad.io - All rights reserved<br /><br />Chapters:<br />00:00:00 The Future of Accounting - How AI Driven ERP is Transforming Swiss SMEs<br />00:00:03 Introduction to a Powerful Episode <br />00:01:01 Blas's Entrepreneurial Journey <br />00:04:00 From Parties to Accounting Tools <br />00:06:36 Favorite Cocktails and Bar Stories <br />00:08:35 Aha Moments in Scaling <br />00:10:13 Lessons from Failures <br />00:11:56 Relocation to Switzerland <br />00:14:11 Issues with Current ERP Software <br />00:15:55 Competing with Established Software <br />00:17:18 Exclusive Announcement <br />00:21:19 Insights on Fundraising <br />00:24:53 Future of AI in Accounting <br />00:27:36 Building a High-Performing Team <br />00:31:26 Maintaining Team Performance <br />00:33:22 Vision for the Future <br />00:35:35 Redefining SaaS with AI <br />00:37:17 Hardest Decisions as a Founder <br />00:39:30 Where to Follow Blas and Sequence <br />00:40:36 Closing Remarks and Audience Engagement
