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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Sales and Partnerships.\n\nClete Werts co-founded Zamp in 2022 with Rohit Bhadange and Edward Lando and leads its sales and partnerships. He was among the first employees of Avalara, the tax compliance company later acquired by Vista.\n\n- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clete-werts-8314811\n\n## What Clete builds\n\n- [Zamp](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/zamp.md), graded D, 49.7/100, in Tax calculation \u0026 compliance. Zamp is a managed sales tax service for US and Canadian sellers. Its REST API calculates tax by address, records transactions for filing and reads registrations and filings, while Zamp's team registers, files and remits. Co-founder, Sales and Partnerships, researched 2026-10-27.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Brian Poon](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/brian-poon/), API Integrations Manager\n- [Edward Lando](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/edward-lando/), Co-founder and Chairman\n- [Rohit Bhadange](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/rohit-bhadange/), Co-founder and CEO\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Acrew Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/acrew-capital/)\n- [Thomson Reuters](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/thomson-reuters/)\n- [20Growth](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/20growth/)\n- [Friends \u0026 Family Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/friends-family-capital/)\n- [Good Friends Venture Capital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/good-friends-venture-capital/)\n- [Valor Equity Partners](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/valor-equity-partners/)\n- [Day One Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/day-one-ventures/)\n- [Venus Williams](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/venus-williams/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is Clete Werts?\n\nClete Werts co-founded Zamp in 2022 with Rohit Bhadange and Edward Lando and leads its sales and partnerships. He was among the first employees of Avalara, the tax compliance company later acquired by Vista.\n\n### What does Zamp Inc. make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Zamp from Zamp Inc.. Zamp is a managed sales tax service for US and Canadian sellers. Its REST API calculates tax by address, records transactions for filing and reads registrations and filings, while Zamp's team registers, files and remits.\n\n### Who has invested in Zamp Inc.?\n\nThe sources our research read name Acrew Capital, Thomson Reuters, 20Growth, Friends \u0026 Family Capital, Good Friends Venture Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Day One Ventures and Venus Williams.\n\n### How are Clete's tools graded?\n\nZamp is graded D, 49.7 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://zamp.com/about-us\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rohitbhadange\n- https://x.com/salestaxceo\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardlando\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/clete-werts-8314811\n- https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-poon4778\n- https://www.linkedin.com/company/zamptax\n- https://x.com/ZampTax\n- https://zamp.com/\n- https://zamp.com/support\n- https://zamp.com\n\nThese are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched. They don't work for Anchor Terminal (our own team is on the about page, /about/#author). We show public roles, public profiles and what the listing pages show, nothing private. To correct something, send an about or a photo, or have a page removed, write to privacy@anchorterminal.com.\n",
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