Paro
Paro is a Chicago-based marketplace and growth platform that connects businesses with vetted, fractional finance and accounting experts. Founded in 2015, Paro leverages AI technology to match client needs with a diverse range of skills across over 60 industries.
Company facts
| Founded | 2015 (11 years) |
| Latest funding | Series C |
| Employees | 160 |
| Headquarters | Chicago, United States |
| Trusted networks on Proven | 45 investor, bank and government networks offer Paro to their members |
| Member offers on Proven | 4 |
| Member redemption clicks | 16 |
Company facts from Apollo.io company data. Network, offer and redemption data from the Proven platform. A Proven Score is published once publicly named clients are verified with sources.
Discounts for Proven network members
🔥 Paro risk-free trial: Receive a free full day’s work (8 hours) with any one of Paro’s experts
Complimentary Financial Diagnostic + 10% discount on all Paro services · Up to $25,000 value
10% discount on first year of Paro Services
Free Financial Health Assessment · $1,000 value
You're building fast — but is your financial picture keeping up? Most early-stage teams are flying on gut feel and a spreadsheet that's three weeks out of date. The Financial Health Assessment fixes that in days, not months. As a portfolio company, you get a complimentary assessment from one of Paro's top-2% vetted finance experts — the same talent our clients pay for. It's a no-cost, no-commitment way to see exactly where your finances stand and where the risks and opportunities are hiding. What you get . A benchmarked snapshot of your cash flow, runway, profitability, and margins — measured against comparable companies at your stage . A senior finance expert's review of your books and key
Free Financial Health Assessment · $1,000 value
You're building fast — but is your financial picture keeping up? Most early-stage teams are flying on gut feel and a spreadsheet that's three weeks out of date. The Financial Health Assessment fixes that in days, not months. As a portfolio company, you get a complimentary assessment from one of Paro's top-2% vetted finance experts — the same talent our clients pay for. It's a no-cost, no-commitment way to see exactly where your finances stand and where the risks and opportunities are hiding. What you get . A benchmarked snapshot of your cash flow, runway, profitability, and margins — measured against comparable companies at your stage . A senior finance expert's review of your books and key
See Paro deals on Proven Deals
Members redeem through their investor or bank's Proven marketplace. Terms vary by network.
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Source: Proven platform data, public records and vendor websites. Vendors cannot pay to change a score. Methodology. Updated 2026-10-21.