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🧵 Is there a "red thread" in your life that led you to become a founder? For Javi Fondevila, it started with a clothing brand and 14 stores across Spain. The pain of bad software in retail became the spark for Holded – now the leading cloud ERP in the Spanish market. Javier shares the hard-won lessons from his growth journey. From understanding when to enter "marathon mode" to the advice he would give founders considering an acquisition. 👇 Read the full story of how Holded grew to serve 400,000+ businesses with the support of Visma.

🌱 What is your best piece of advice for other entrepreneurs? In our new series, Meet the Business Builders, MD Hege Oustad of Tripletex AS, reveals the one question she asks to ensure her team stays visionary, how Visma helped Tripletex AS grow, and her most critical advice for emerging entrepreneurs. Tripletex AS is today the leading accounting platform in Norway, serving more than 150,000 customers. 👇 Read about her journey from chemist to tech leader, scaling from four friends to 300+ employees.

🚀 Why is the right leadership so important when scaling a company? At Visma, we’ve learned that growth is about talent development. And talent development is all about strong leadership. Strong leaders build trust and create teams that can move quickly without losing alignment. 👇 Read more about how Visma invests in leadership development and cross-company networks to help our companies scale effectively. And how founders and business builders can take a similar approach.

“Growth isn’t luck – it’s about creating the right conditions for success.” 🚀 In our latest blog post, Visma’s Chief Growth Officer, Ari-Pekka Salovaara, shares what really fuels Visma’s continued growth: 180+ companies learning from each other, the entrepreneurial freedom to experiment, and a relentless focus on what drives results. From the SMB Olympics to AI-powered innovation - Ari-Pekka explains how Visma keeps its entrepreneurial spirit alive - and what founders should focus on to scale sustainably in an evolving SMB landscape. Read the full story - https://lnkd.in/dY6-J2AC

✨ 2026 starts with action, not promises. Across Visma, AI is moving from experiments to everyday impact — embedded in products, operations, and engineering to create value where it matters most. What’s next? We’re just getting started. 👉 In our latest press release, T. Alexander Lystad, CTO at Visma, shares how we’re enabling AI deployment at scale across our business units. https://lnkd.in/dP3rjJbp

💫 As we wrap up another exciting year, we want to thank our customers, partners, entrepreneurs, employees and communities across Europe and Latin America for being part of our journey. We're so proud to support millions of people and businesses with technology that makes work smarter, simpler and more meaningful. None of this would be possible without the incredible talent and entrepreneurial spirit across our network. 🌍 From all of us at Visma, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! ✨

Leading the way in ERP, CRM & HRM🔝 Our largest Danish company, e-conomic, has been ranked #1 in Computerworld Danmark’s Top 100 in the ERP, CRM & HRM category – a recognition of the team’s dedication to building solutions that truly make a difference for businesses in Denmark🤝. Computerworld’s Top 100 is an annual ranking that has, since 1999, identified the financially strongest and best-run IT companies in Denmark⚙️📈 As e-conomic’s Managing Director, Karina Wellendorph, says: “We are in a period focused on long-term stability, quality, and security. We work hard to create solutions that our customers find relevant.” Several other Danish Visma companies are also featured in the Top 100 ranking, highlighting the strength of our portfolio🙌👉 Visma Enterprise Danmark, DataLøn, Dinero, ZeBon ApS, efacto, Intempus Timeregistrering, TIMEmSYSTEM ApS, Acubiz, and Visma Public Technologies. Together, these companies showcase what makes Visma unique globally: locally rooted businesses with entrepreneurial drive and a relentless focus on customer value. With Visma behind them, each company combines local expertise, entrepreneurial drive, and shared knowledge to maximize value for customers worldwide🌍 Explore what it means to become a Visma company 👉 https://lnkd.in/dyYc_nJw #ChampionsOfBusinessSoftware

Accounting is no longer about reporting. It’s about advising. 📊 In our latest blog article, Joris Joppe, Managing Director at Visionplanner, outlines six practical steps for accounting teams to embrace AI with confidence: from mindset shifts and AI copilots to new pricing models and trusted insights. The future of accounting is already here. Are you ready to step into it? Read 6 steps to embrace AI in accounting on Visma’s blog 💻 , or take a deeper dive by listening to Joris’ appearance on the Voice of Visma podcast. 🎧 🔗 Links in the comments ⤵️

🚀 From freelance growth hacker to Managing Director of BuchhaltungsButler. Maxin Schneider’s journey is a powerful example of how curiosity, learning by doing, and a growth mindset can flourish in the right environment. Throughout her journey, Visma’s trust in people, belief in potential, and long-term support for development have played a defining role. In this new episode of Voice of Visma, Maxin shares how being part of Visma, opens up to a network of companies, where knowledge, challenges, and experiences are actively shared, and has helped her grow as a leader and entrepreneur. When leadership is backed by trust and collective insight, growth becomes a shared effort. 👉 Watch the full episode here -  https://lnkd.in/gfiP9sZs

🤖 What skills will define successful software companies in the age of AI? At Visma, we’ve learned that scaling in this new era isn’t just about using AI tools. It’s about building the right capabilities across every team, from developers to leaders. 👇 Here you can read about 3 skill areas that have helped Visma’s companies grow and innovate in an AI-driven industry.