Watch Ottimate’s CTO and CFO discuss how the industry’s first conversational AP assistant — Ottimate Copilot — is transforming finance with real-time insights, smart workflows, and strategic decision-making.

For too long, Accounts Payable (AP) teams have been trapped in a reactive cycle, wasting hours digging for data and making decisions in the dark. Imagine a different reality: a world where your finance team is empowered, not overwhelmed, transforming AP into a strategic powerhouse.

Ottimate copilot is a revolutionary shift in how your AP operations function. Think of it as having a dedicated, intelligent AP assistant, available 24/7, ready to:

  • Instantly answer your AP questions: No more endless digging.
  • Empower smarter, faster decisions: Visualize data and make proactive choices.
  • Boost team efficiency by tracking performance and approvals across your entire organization.
  • Proactively improve your margins and cash flow by identifying anomalies and optimizing your financial health.
  • Generate custom reports in seconds: Get the data you need, how you want it, instantly.

Join us to discover how Ottimate copilot is reshaping AP. You’ll learn:

  • What conversational AP is and its direct impact on profitability and productivity.
  • How Ottimate copilot can be leveraged to enhance your finance department’s efficiency.
  • The direct influence on CFOs in optimizing cash flow and bolstering financial health.
  • A glimpse into the exciting future of conversational AP and what it means for finance.

Webinar speakers

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Krishna Janakiraman
CTO
Krishna Janakiraman is the Chief Technology Officer at Ottimate (formerly Plate IQ), a leading company in AI powered Accounts Payable and Payments automation. As a founding member at Ottimate, Krishna played a pivotal role in developing the Deep Learning stack that powers the company’s industry-leading Invoice and AP Automation platform. Krishna has 20+ years of experience in Software Engineering and Machine Learning. He has published research papers in Information Retrieval and Machine Learning in leading academic conferences and won best paper awards for his research. He holds a Master’s degree from the School of Information at UC Berkeley, with a specialization in Machine Learning and Information Retrieval.
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Dan Kim
CFO
Dan is CFO of Ottimate, a leading provider of AP automation and payment services to mid-sized and enterprise companies. Before joining Ottimate, Dan held multiple CFO positions, including Finance Operating Partner for H.I.G. Capital, where he supported operations in often very challenging situations for portfolio companies. Before H.I.G., Dan started and successfully exited Veritable Screening, a company in the pre-employment background check industry, and worked as an M&A banker for nearly a decade, executing both sell-side and buy-side transactions. His prior firms include Macquarie Bank, Jefferies & Co., and Houlihan Lokey. Dan received his B.A. in Philosophy from Pomona College and his M.B.A. from the UCLA Anderson School of Management with a focus in finance.