#2288 She had people do AI’s work

Startup Stories - Mixergy by Andrew Warner

Dec 17, 2025Business

Helen Hastings wanted to create better accounting software. To figure out what to build, she had humans do the work. This is the story of how she created Quanta, the accounting software that’s taking on QuickBooks with a...

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