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What CFOs actually need from a bank account

Suman Bhattacharyya
Contributing Writer, Ramp

Finance leaders explain why the bank account isn’t the problem — it’s everything around it. It's not built for the day-to-day work of tracking and moving money.

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The cybersecurity moment, and the monetization era

Anthropic takes on cybersecurity, and signs its largest compute deal yet. OpenAI execs diverge on IPO timing. Plus, MCP is down, skills are in.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing
Top SaaS Vendors on Ramp (April 2026)

Our list of the fastest-growing and trending vendors based on Ramp's latest data features companies finding practical uses for AI within their tools.

Ara Kharazian
Economist, Ramp
AI cracked the easy part of accounting. The hard part is next.

My take from the controller's seat at Ramp: AI will fundamentally change accounting soon, but the skill and judgment accountants bring will still be required.

Melissa Montgomery
VP Controller, Ramp
How Ramp data works

We set out to make Ramp the most credible source on how companies spend and operate. Learn how our research works, what our data captures, and where it leans.

Ara Kharazian
Economist, Ramp
The agent is in control, but who controls the agent?

Agents control your desktop, the security focus moves from bad answers to bad actions, and Anthropic inadvertently leaks Claude Code’s source code.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing
Corporate America will watch bad football. Bad baseball? Not so much.

Our latest research shows for most professional sports, corporate America will buy tickets regardless of how the team is playing. But in baseball, winning matters.

Ara Kharazian
Economist, Ramp
The AI bargain: Guardrails on, Sora off, terms up

Agentic autonomy versus control, a pivot away from genAI video, and a fight for enterprise distribution among the AI labs.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing
How does your travel policy compare? Ramp data shows what's standard

Business travel is still taking off, but how much should companies be spending?

Rebecca Moretti
Editorial Lead
The search shift: How AI is powering the rise of “AEO” startups like Profound

The rise of answer engine optimization is a leading indicator of the key role that AI chatbots will play in marketing and commerce. Get expert insights.

Rebecca Moretti
Editorial Lead

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