8common

8common is an ASX-listed Australian software business focused on processing financial transactions for public-sector bodies, large companies and not-for-profits. Its two products, Expense8 and CardHero, are both hosted and supported in Australia, and each targets organisations wanting close support and configurable controls.

What 8common offers

• Expense8 — a SaaS platform for handling corporate credit cards, staff expenses and business travel, with expense auditing and policy rules aimed at cutting fraud.
• CardHero — a card payment platform with configurable controls that check spending against policy as it happens, plus self-service features that lighten programme administration.
• Fund disbursement — CardHero also joins the paying out of funds with spend tracking, aimed at grant providers, charities and government.

Who it works with

Government departments and agencies, large enterprises, not-for-profits, charities and grant providers, mainly in Australia.

Key facts

• Based in: Australia
• Listing: ASX (code 8CO)
• Experience: Expense8 has more than 20 years of work with large organisations and government departments
• Security: Expense8 has completed an IRAP (Information Security Registered Assessors Program) assessment
• Recognition: named a Major Player in IDC's 2019 MarketScape assessment of travel and expense management vendors
• Users: more than 150,000 platform users