BlackLine, Inc. has acquired WiseLayer, a New York–based innovator in AI-powered digital workers, to accelerate its vision of delivering an AI-powered finance and accounting platform for the Office of the CFO. The acquisition enhances BlackLine’s automation capabilities by embedding WiseLayer’s trusted AI agents directly into the BlackLine Verity™ suite, enabling customers to automate complex, judgment-based accounting processes such as accruals and payroll accounting. By transforming time-intensive manual work into intelligent, auditable workflows, the combined solution helps finance teams reduce risk, improve accuracy, and speed up the financial close while shifting focus toward analysis and strategic decision-making.
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“We are committed to building the most intelligent platform for the Office of the CFO,” said Owen Ryan, CEO of BlackLine. “By incorporating WiseLayer’s AI agents into our Verity suite, we are adding significant new capabilities and value to our platform, providing customers with embedded, auditable AI. This is a key part of our vision to deliver a single, unified platform that powers the future of financial operations.” WiseLayer leaders echoed the strategic alignment, emphasizing confidence, trust, and scalability, as Josh Stein noted the focus on “enabling confidence and trust in the numbers,” while Vikram Bellapravalu highlighted the opportunity to scale within a platform trusted by thousands of global enterprises.
