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  "markdown": "Co-founder, Codat.\n\nDavid Hoare co-founded Codat in 2017 with Peter Lord and Alex Cardona, and was named as its chief technology officer when Codat announced a $10 million funding round. The founders had worked together at MarketFinance, a peer-to-peer invoice finance platform.\n\n## What David builds\n\n- [Codat](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/codat.md), graded B, 64.5/100, in Accounting \u0026 invoicing. Codat connects a business's accounting, banking and commerce software to financial products and banks through one REST API. Product APIs cover bill pay, expenses, bank feeds and lending data, with official SDKs for TypeScript, Python and C#. Co-founder, Codat, researched 2026-10-27.\n\n## Works with\n\n- [Alex Cardona](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/alex-cardona/), Co-founder, Codat\n- [Pete Lord](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/pete-lord/), Co-founder and CEO, Codat\n\n## Backed by\n\n- [Index Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/index-ventures/)\n- [Tiger Global](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/tiger-global/)\n- [American Express](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/american-express/)\n- [PayPal](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/paypal/)\n- [J.P. Morgan](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/j-p-morgan/)\n- [Canapi Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/canapi-ventures/)\n- [Shopify](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/shopify/)\n- [Plaid](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/plaid/)\n\n## Questions\n\n### Who is David Hoare?\n\nDavid Hoare co-founded Codat in 2017 with Peter Lord and Alex Cardona, and was named as its chief technology officer when Codat announced a $10 million funding round. The founders had worked together at MarketFinance, a peer-to-peer invoice finance platform.\n\n### What does Codat Limited make?\n\nAnchor Terminal lists Codat from Codat Limited. Codat connects a business's accounting, banking and commerce software to financial products and banks through one REST API. Product APIs cover bill pay, expenses, bank feeds and lending data, with official SDKs for TypeScript, Python and C#.\n\n### Who has invested in Codat Limited?\n\nThe sources our research read name Index Ventures, Tiger Global, American Express, PayPal, J.P. Morgan, Canapi Ventures, Shopify and Plaid.\n\n### How are David's tools graded?\n\nCodat is graded B, 64.5 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.\n\n## Sources\n\n- https://codat.io/resources/codat-raises-10-million-to-build-a-business-data-superhighway-between-businesses-and-financial-providers/\n- https://codat.io/careers/\n- https://codat.io/\n- https://docs.codat.io/using-the-api/overview/\n- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10480375\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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