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Former Accounting Software Founders Launch GlassJar to Fix What QuickBooks Got Wrong

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California — A team of seasoned software entrepreneurs today announced the launch of GlassJar, a new accounting software company focused on solving the frustrations that small businesses and accountants have long experienced with legacy tools like QuickBooks.

With a launch planned for Q4 of this year, GlassJar is being built from the ground up by a founding team that previously built and sold successful accounting and financial platforms. Their mission is clear: eliminate the complexity, poor customer support, and bloated features that have made traditional accounting software difficult for millions of users.

“We’ve been listening to the pain points for years — confusing interfaces, hidden data, forced workarounds, and limited automation,” said Ryan Joneson, co-founder of GlassJar. “GlassJar is a chance to do it right. Simple, clean, transparent tools that support how modern businesses actually work.”

GlassJar’s key commitments include:

  • Streamlined user experience that reduces bookkeeping time and tedious workarounds by making data easily visible and accessible during workflows.
  • Fast performance without crashing and lag-time when exporting large data sets.
  • Flexible pricing whereusers aren’t forced to buy what they don’t need.

GlassJar is currently in private development with plans to open a public beta later this year. In order to help shape the platform from the start, the company is inviting small businesses, bookkeepers, and accountants who are looking for a QuickBooks alternative to sign up for early access.

“This isn’t our first time in this space. We’ve seen what works, what breaks, and what frustrates users. GlassJar is a clean break from outdated models,” said Joneson.

About GlassJar
GlassJar is a financial software company founded in 2025 by a team of former accounting software executives with successful track records in fintech products. Based in California, the company is committed to building intuitive, transparent financial tools for small business owners and their advisors.

Media Contact:
Ryan Joneson, CMO
GlassJar Accounting Software
ryan@glassjar.io
(559) 801-8026
glassjar.io

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