Juno
AI-powered tax prep automation
About
Juno is a San Diego-based startup founded by CPAs that uses AI to automate tax preparation, reducing busywork and improving efficiency for accounting firms. It offers a platform designed to automate up to 90% of routine tax tasks, enabling tax advisors to focus on client relationships and complex filings. Funded with a $12M seed round led by Bonfire Ventures, Juno targets small to mid-sized tax advisory firms with a human-in-the-loop AI infrastructure that enhances accuracy and speeds up return processing.
Products
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Preparer
— Automates data extraction from tax documents to speed up tax return preparation for 1040s and business returns.
Customer sectors: tax preparers, CPA firms, modern tax firms
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Binder
— Creates tax workpapers for team collaboration, allowing markup, assignment, and tracking of preparation progress.
Customer sectors: tax teams, accounting firms, tax reviewers
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Reviewer
— Uses AI to identify errors and mismatches in tax returns by comparing source documents with return fields.
Customer sectors: tax reviewers, accounting firms, CPA firms
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Advisor
— Enables tax professionals to focus on client guidance by automating routine tax prep tasks and error detection.
Customer sectors: tax advisors, CPA firms, wealth advisory
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Integrations
— Pushes tax data directly to software like Drake, Lacerte, and ProConnect, eliminating manual data entry.
Customer sectors: tax firms, accounting software users, tax professionals
Market research & competitive positioning
Source-backed TAM / SAM / SOM sizing, displacement analysis, and an interactive peer positioning map for Juno — available to members.
