“When we launched the company … we could help the average business cut their expenses by about 2% per year… Today, a typical business running on ramp is able to cut their expenses by about 7.5% per year.”

Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist · Ep 166: Eric Glyman on Ramp's Meteoric Growth, Selling Outcomes vs Products, and the Future of White-Collar Work

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Used AI to automate expense report and invoice processing, eliminating dozens of manual steps, auto-matching receipts, auto-coding, and negotiating spend

Typical business cuts expenses by about 7.5% per year (earlier 2%)

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