ECNETNews has reported that Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR) has launched a new Financial Services Vertical, introducing nearly two dozen specialized financial services to meet the increasing demand for financial expertise. This strategic expansion is aimed at tapping into a sector poised to represent 31% of the global economy.
The new vertical grants businesses, regardless of their size or stage of development, seamless access to skilled freelancers who can handle essential financial tasks, including asset valuation, financial modeling, and investor sourcing.
This initiative aligns with the finance industry’s vigorous growth, expanding at a notable rate of 7.7% year-over-year. A significant proportion of finance companies—over two-thirds—are now leveraging freelancers to enhance productivity, making roles such as Fractional CFOs crucial for both startups and established enterprises. Notably, Fiverr’s 2024 Spring Business Trends Index indicates a marked increase in demand for services related to fundraising, business planning, and economic consultancy, underscoring the heightened need for financial expertise across various sectors.
Core Categories and Specialized Services
The newly expanded finance vertical includes six core categories:
- Accounting Services
- Tax Consulting
- Corporate Finance
- Financial Planning and Analysis
- Fundraising
- Personal Finance and Wealth Management
These categories are further enhanced by specialized subcategories such as Fractional CFOs, Fundraising Consultation, and Financial Modeling. This comprehensive approach to financial management assists businesses in various phases—from securing startup funding and strategic planning to ensuring long-term financial stability.
