Getting to know Zenskar.
What is Zenskar?
Zenskar helps you manage billing at scale irrespective of the complexity of the pricing structures in your contracts. In addition to simple and complex subscriptions, Zenskar also supports business models that depend on usage metering. Zenskar can ingest metering data from any data source to generate invoices. Zenskar can manage receivables and provide valuable analytics. Zenskar can help you automate any ASC 606/IFRS 15–compliant revenue recognition workflow. All this, configurable by non-technical users.
Business models Zenskar supports
Zenskar supports nearly all kinds of business models, including but not limited to the following:
- Minimum monthly amount with overages
- Platform fee with included usage + overages
- Multiple selectable pricing models
- Free Units
- Trial Period
- Non-calendar month Billing Cycle
- Prepaid
- Percent of Transaction Value
- Invoice Level Discount
- Annual Contract with One Time Fee
- Ramp Deal
- Milestone Based Contracts
- Sales Tax Connectors
- Invoice Level Discount
- Recurring Bills with Different Cycles
- Custom Currency
- Multiple Currencies
- Non-Usage Based Contracts
- Hybrid Contract - Subscriptions + Usage Based
- Dynamic Pricing based on Variables
Basically generating invoices for any pricing plans that can be described in words can be automated on Zenskar.
How Zenskar does it
Zenskar has fundamentally re-imagined billing—contracts and metering—as a data engineering problem. This paradigm shift was necessary to solve a variety of hitherto unsolvable real-world problems we discovered while talking with companies, small and large.
Data Engineering needs data
Third-party software integrations
| Connector | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Adyen | Coming soon | Payment Gateway |
| Anrok | Coming soon | Tax |
| Avalara AvaTax | Available | Tax |
| DealHub | Coming soon | CPQ |
| HubSpot | Available | CRM |
| Microsoft Dynamics 365 | Coming soon | CRM |
| NetSuite | Available | ERP |
| Pipedrive | Coming soon | CRM |
| QuickBooks | Available | ERP |
| Razorpay | Coming soon | Payment Gateway |
| Sage | Coming soon | ERP |
| Salesforce | Available | CPQ |
| SAP | Coming soon | ERP |
| Stripe | Available | Payment Gateway |
| Xero | Available | ERP |
| Zoho Books | Available | ERP |
Data sources Zenskar supports
| Data source | Description |
|---|---|
| Auth0 | Auth0 is a flexible, drop-in solution to add authentication and authorization services to your applications. |
| BigQuery | BigQuery is a serverless and cost-effective enterprise data warehouse that works across clouds and scales with your data. |
| CockroachDB | A distributed SQL database designed for speed, scale, and survival. |
| Google Sheets | An online spreadsheet editor from Google. |
| Looker | Your unified business intelligence platform. Self-service. Governed. Embedded. |
| Metabase | An open-source business intelligence platform. |
| MongoDB | Cross-platform document-oriented database. |
| MySQL | An open-source relational database management system. |
| PostgreSQL | PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system with over 35 years of active development that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance. |
| QuickBooks | An online accounting software for small businesses. |
| Snowflake | Data platform as a self-managed service. |
| Redshift | Amazon Redshift is a data warehouse product which forms part of the larger cloud-computing platform Amazon Web Services. |