{"id":99258,"date":"2025-01-06T08:02:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T16:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/01\/06\/elite-business-management-platform-for-large-law-firms-acquires-payments-processor-tranch\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T08:02:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T16:02:17","slug":"elite-business-management-platform-for-large-law-firms-acquires-payments-processor-tranch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/01\/06\/elite-business-management-platform-for-large-law-firms-acquires-payments-processor-tranch\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite, Business Management Platform for Large Law Firms, Acquires Payments Processor Tranch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elite, the financial and business management platform for large law firms that Thomson Reuters sold to private equity firm TPG Inc. in 2023, said today that it has acquired Tranch, an invoice automation and payments platform providing invoice management and payment options for law firms and their clients. Tranch was founded in 2021\u00a0by\u00a0Philip Kelvin, its [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"m_-7496249655923175905OWA2961d7a9-899a-3fa9-070d-fd379d4f6830\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.elite.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1736257044071000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3oexWBDHBxrfVfPCsFazjR\">Elite<\/a>, the financial and business management platform for large law firms that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/deals\/buyout-firm-tpg-acquire-majority-stake-elite-thomson-reuters-2023-04-04\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thomson Reuters sold<\/a> to private equity firm TPG Inc. in 2023, said today that it has acquired <a id=\"m_-7496249655923175905OWA772c0c0e-10d4-260d-3ee9-600f3a2d062f\" href=\"https:\/\/tranch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tranch.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1736257044071000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0xcnWZkiJW8LAwzUHmESEE\">Tranch<\/a>, an invoice automation and payments platform providing invoice management and payment options for law firms and their clients.<\/p>\n<p>Tranch was founded in 2021\u00a0by\u00a0<a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/philipkelvin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Philip Kelvin<\/a>, its CEO, and\u00a0<a class=\"underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/beauallison\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Beau Allison<\/a>, its CTO. with the goal of modernizing the invoice-to-payment experience for large law firms. It serves firms whose revenue ranges from $50 million to $5 billion in revenue, according to its website.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>During 2024, Tranch says, it more than tripled its payment volume with many of the world\u2019s largest law firms, including many who are customers of Elite.<\/p>\n<p>Its payments products include \u201cPay Now,\u201d which processes payments via a bank transfer managed through FedNow and the Real-Time Payment Network; \u201cPay by Card,\u201d which includes virtual card terminals for billing teams; and \u201cPay Later,\u201d which allows law firm clients to spread out their payments over time, providing greater flexibility to clients and immediate cashflow to firms.<\/p>\n<p>Its platform also allows firms to create, send and manage invoices, and includes features such as customizable template, automated reminders, and integrated payment options.<\/p>\n<p>Elite says that its acquisition of Tranch will enhance its ability to augment law firms\u2019 financial and business management processes by delivering elevated, end-to-end visibility and management of revenue cycles to help firms accelerate growth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTranch is an innovative leader that is revolutionizing payment processes for law firms, and we look forward to welcoming Philip, Beau and the entire Tranch team to Elite,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/markdorman\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Dorman<\/a>, Elite\u2019s CEO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy embedding Tranch\u2019s products within our portfolio of SaaS solutions, we will offer our customers greater choice and flexibility in managing their work-to-cash process, which will help law firms reduce payment delays, increase cashflows and, ultimately, boost profitability.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elite, the financial and business management platform for large law firms that Thomson Reuters sold to private equity firm TPG Inc. in 2023, said today that it has acquired Tranch, an invoice automation and payments platform providing invoice management and payment options for law firms and their clients. 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