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Todd
201 - 500 employees
Used more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
Reviewed May 2023
Recommendation from an early Vena adopter
Anonymous
11-50 employees
Used daily for less than 12 months
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed May 2023
Best tools for Sales Performance and Management Platfrom
Solid analytics, reporting features, and Advanced analytics capabilities, such as predictive analytics or advanced data visualizations, are benefits to gaining deeper insights into sales performance.
PROSComprehensive Sales Performance Management (SPM) solution designed to help organizations streamline and optimize. Future allows for the equitable distribution of targets and territories, ensuring sales teams have clear objectives and aligned incentives.
CONSI don't have any corn. SPM set of features and capabilities to streamline sales processes and optimize sales performance. Overall flexibility, user-friendly interface, and focus on data accuracy and security make it a valuable choice. And I recommended it.
Vikas
Real Estate, 51-200 employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
4
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
3
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
2
FUNCTIONALITY
3
Reviewed June 2023
Vena: Excel Integration Review
Vena is an effective FP&A tool that provides a wealth of capabilities to speed up financial planning and analysis procedures. Users may get a comfortable interface thanks to its Excel integration, which also offers better control and collaboration possibilities. The software's reporting, workflow automation, and data connectivity features make it a reliable option for businesses wishing to enhance their budgeting and planning procedures.Potential users should take the Excel-based interface's learning curve and implementation's complexity into account, though. In addition, the licensing and implementation costs should be compared to the organization's spending plan and needs.In general, Vena is a good fit for businesses that value Excel familiarity, need sophisticated financial modelling tools, and are prepared to spend money on a full-featured FP&A solution.
PROSVena provides a full range of tools for collaboration, reporting, data integration, financial modelling, and budgeting. It offers freedom for model customization in accordance with unique company requirements and handles complex financial scenarios. Vena takes advantage of Microsoft Excel's strength and familiarity to make it simple for users to work with well-known spreadsheets while enhancing control, data integrity, and collaboration capabilities. Vena makes it easier to combine data from several sources, enabling centralized and automatic data consolidation. It can extract data from databases, ERP systems, and other sources, decreasing the need for manual data collecting and the possibility of human mistake. Vena provides users with strong reporting and analytical features that let them design unique reports, dashboards, and visualizations. Making educated judgements is made possible by its real-time visibility into financial data for stakeholders.
CONSWhile Vena's Excel-based interface may be useful for users who are already comfortable with it, it could take some initial getting used to for those who are not as skilled with it. To take full advantage of the software's features, training and support may be required. It could take a lot of work to implement Vena, especially for businesses with intricate financial systems and data architecture. Vena consultants or implementation professionals may be needed to help with the time-consuming tasks of configuring models, integrating data sources, and guaranteeing a smooth transition. Vena is a comprehensive software package, and as a result, its price may be somewhat greater than that of some other market-available tools for planning and budgeting. As part of the evaluation process, it is important to take into account the cost of licensing, implementation, training, and continuing maintenance.
Soumya
Non-Profit Organization Management, 201-500 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
3
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
3
Reviewed August 2022
Cloud Based Excel Software
At ANet we completely re-modelled our reporting and we saved man power and time byinstalling vena.
PROSVena is a plug in for Excel, so the basic functionality for excel is all there. You don't need to learn a new software.
CONSIntegration can be improved. Sometimes integrations are complicated. It is not user friendly for Mac users.
Reason for choosing Vena
Cost and ease of use
Reasons for switching to Vena
Cloud Software
Ankit
Verified reviewer
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, 501-1,000 employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
4
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
4
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
3
FUNCTIONALITY
4
Reviewed July 2023
A Strong tool that can help to create the best reports in an organization
After we installed Vena in our organization the broad data management of the whole organization got completed a lot faster than before and it has lots of collaborating tools that even make it more time-saving and high potential software which gives great returns to our company.
PROSVena is a cloud-based platform that helps our business to track all their budgets, plans, and financial data in a single platform. The best part of Vena is that it can easily be integrated with MS Excel and even a user who doesn't have much information about Excel can work on it with huge data. It also helps to understand the overall performance of our organization and understand the market trends.
CONSThe worst part of working in Vena is its interface which is a little different to learn initially and getting used to its complex user interface takes a little time also the price of the software is on the higher side when it is compared to some other FP&A software available in the market.
Lilian
Accounting, 11-50 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
Incredible,straightforward and powerful Financial Planning and Analysis Tool.
It is simple to create financial budgets and forecasts with Vena.It streamlines financial planning and analysis process thus we can plan our financial future accurately with Vena.It helps to automate tasks and workflows and also simplifying business processes.It makes it simple to generate custom financial statement reports.
CONSVena has wide variety of features and functionality that are simple to customize,configure and navigate so as to meet our objectives hence I lack anything major setback to highlight.
Aditya
Chemicals, 51-200 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
Masterful and powerful Financial Planning,Budgeting and Forecasting Solution.
It automates complex business processes like financial budgeting and forecasting thus saving time.It helps to automate and eliminate tedious tasks.It is simple to carry out accounting and bookkeeping activities with Vena.It is simple to prepare financial statements with Vena.It is simple plan and manage cash flows with Vena.
CONSVena is an expensive financial planning and budgeting solution and I do suggest that it's pricing tiers should be lowered to attract more business prospects.
Roger
Financial Services, 51-200 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
Innovative and effective financial administration and accounting solution
To summarize, by boosting operational efficiency, financial transparency, and informed decision-making, Vena supports the expansion and success of our business.
PROSI particularly welcome Vena since it offers our business advantages including greater accuracy, better administration of finances, reductions in expenses, streamlined reporting and evaluation, assistance for taxation, scalability, and audit-ready.
CONSThe user manual and tutorials needs to be improved, but so far in our usage, we haven't come across any outages.
Felicia
Verified reviewer
Consumer Services, 501-1,000 employees
Used daily for less than 12 months
OVERALL RATING:
4
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
4
FUNCTIONALITY
4
Reviewed July 2023
Outstanding sales performance reporting product
The financial reporting based on data analytics has helped us to set achievable objectives. Team collaboration has been enhanced which helps teams to focus on potential business gains and avoid bottlenecks. The recorded growth has indicated that Vena is the most efficient business planning tools that accelerate achievement of set goals.
PROSVena provides best budgeting tools that helps each department to set realistic goals on projects. It tracks performance of sales and marketing programs from the company websites. It helps us to focus on more productive business programs and manage resources effectively. The planning system has mitigated risks with real-time insights.
CONSThis tool has simplified key business programs and I totally like it. I have not observed low key indicators from the overall performance.
Vipin
Chemicals, 51-200 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
An incretabulous and unrivalled Financial Planning,Budgeting and Analysis Tool.
It's is simple to plan accurate financial budgets and forecasts using Vena.It is useful tool that streamlines all accounting and bookkeeping activities.It is useful as it helps to generate custom financial reports.It is possible to carry out financial analysis using Vena.
CONSSmall business organization might find it challenging to purchase Vena because it's pricing is relatively high compared to it's alternatives.
Vincent
Accounting, 11-50 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
4
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
A game-changing,professional and superb Financial Planning and Budgeting Tool.
I handles complex excel calculations.
PROSIt is simple to track and manage cash flows with Vena.It is easy to create custom financial reports with Vena thus possible to have full visibility of our business performance.It is best suited for financial planning and analysis.It is possible to generate accurate financial budgets and forecasts with Vena.
CONSTo generate and customize financial reports can be time-consuming.
Ta
Financial Services, 11-50 employees
Used daily for less than 6 months
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
4
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
Great Product at a reasonable price
Beyond the finance and accounting departments, other teams, such as operations and sales, also benefit from Vena Solutions. They leverage the platform to access financial data, track performance against budgets, and align their activities with the overall financial goals of the organization. This cross-departmental usage fosters collaboration, transparency, and accountability throughout the organization.
PROSVena Solutions is being utilized across our entire organization, spanning multiple departments. Its primary application is within our finance and accounting departments, where it serves as a comprehensive financial planning and analysis (FP&A) software. Vena Solutions enables our teams to streamline various financial processes, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and consolidation. Within the finance department, Vena Solutions is employed to centralize and automate the budgeting and forecasting procedures. It offers a collaborative platform that allows different stakeholders to contribute their inputs and assumptions, which are then consolidated into a comprehensive financial plan. This streamlines the budgeting process, reduces manual errors, and enhances the accuracy of our financial projections.
CONSHard to teach others how to use this product
Brandon
Financial Services, 201-500 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed May 2023
Great Clear Cut Easy to Operate Tool
The experience has been amazing. The team that assisted with the implementation was great, the sales team was extremely helpful, and the after care has been phenomenal.
PROSIf you know Excel - you'll be able to master Vena! The ease of use is amazing and the possibilities are endless in how you use this tool.
CONSThere are very few cons with this tool. I would say that the implementation is intense but that's by design. No one wants to be implementing the tool as they go!!
Andrew
Renewables & Environment, 51-200 employees
Used daily for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
4
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
A Must Have Accounting Software - Very Affordable and Effective
My experience with Vena has been phenomenal
PROSWe have used it for accounting and it's really goodIt comes with business process management features and never disappointIt makes reporting and accounting analytics easy
CONSUsing it requires lot's of training and practice. Otherwise it's a great tool
Gitesh
Information Technology and Services, 201-500 employees
Used weekly for less than 12 months
OVERALL RATING:
4
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
4
FUNCTIONALITY
4
Reviewed July 2023
Vena FPA
Interesting and different from other FPA in market.
PROSVena gives you freedom and is most easy and efficient app to make a template. Easiest way to share an information or sheet to department. All things like budget, revenue status and different planning can be managed by any small or large organization.
CONSMore upgrades can be done. The template takes 3 to 4 minutes to load. Bit expensive to maintain. Need to upgrade support.
Anjan
Civil Engineering, 1,001-5,000 employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
Comprehensive accounting management
Overall, very happy with the feature set of Vena and would recommend it to my friends in finance sector.
PROSVena's simple to use features enables us to prepare final accounts of our organization, right from basic accounting entries in individual ledger to preparing more complex balance sheet, Vena has got us covered extremely well.
CONSThe layout of the finance reportage can be improved further.
Michel Carlos
Capital Markets, 5,001-10,000 employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2023
Fantastic and thorough Accounting portal
The thing I really adore about Vena is that it enables us to quickly build unique financial heads, such as company, supplier, etc., and completes financial transactions to produce general ledgers, which are then used to quickly compile the balance sheet.
CONSTo fully comprehend it, our staff need first hand training.
Stanley
Financial Services, 10,000+ employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed July 2023
The ultimate solution for accounting and invoicing
I honestly like that this application for billing and bookkeeping represents a significant advance in automation. I moved to utilising Vena from excel and word and I'm quite happy with the decision.
CONSIn the course of time, the a recurring payment model strategy is more costly.
Merylin
Verified reviewer
Financial Services, 5,001-10,000 employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
4
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
4
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
4
FUNCTIONALITY
4
Reviewed March 2022
Business management tool
My experience has been good, this is because I can organize, manage or calculate from financial processes to accounting analysis if I so require, and it also has more advanced functions than the known tool.
PROSwhat I like the most is that it has known capabilities and its monthly training for beginners is much less than others, but it is a functional and fast tool, it also has many templates
CONSI do not feel that the tool is difficult, or that it is not organizationally functional
María
Verified reviewer
Banking, 10,000+ employees
Used daily for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed June 2022
My overall and remarkable insight with Vena
It's a reliable tool for creating and managing financial budgets. It's reliable with cash flows management.
PROSI like how this tool is reliable for financial planning,budgeting and forecasting.It's simple to prepare custom financial reports reports with Vena.This tool is reliable with bank account reconciliation.
CONSI lack anything that I can complain since this tool meets all my needs and expectations.
Andrews
Verified reviewer
Telecommunications, 501-1,000 employees
Used weekly for more than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
4
Reviewed May 2022
Come an intelligent solution for your company and making reports and dashboards
What fascinates us most about this instrument is that Vena allows us to complete checklists/end-of-month checks. Each of the to-do's can be easily found on a single board/screen.
PROSWhat fascinates us most about this instrument is that Vena allows us to complete checklists/end-of-month checks. Each of the to-do's can be easily found on a single board/screen.
CONSSince we have used this product, we have not found a single flaw because the product we use is unique to our organization. As monthly reports now have the ability to provide department managers within a minute of the books closing
Jhanvi
Information Technology and Services, 501-1,000 employees
Used daily for less than 6 months
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed February 2023
Superb Performance for Financial Reporting
Vena is one of the best software for financial planning and reporting. I use this software to make budget reporting, data import/export, etc.
PROSThe tool is very impressive and easy to use. It offers fantastic features that help us to manage our finance and account data easily.
CONSI felt that the tools is quite slow when we deal with large amount of data. Otherwise it's run smoothly.
Whitney
Hospitality, 5,001-10,000 employees
Used weekly for less than 2 years
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed August 2017
Powerful, User Friendly Budgeting, Reporting, and Analysis Tool
Improved budgeting and ad hoc reporting
PROSThe Excel interface is my favorite part about Vena. Everyone within our business is familiar with and comfortable using Excel. Therefore, when we started using Vena for budgets, our contributors did not have to learn a completely new interface. However, Vena offers so much more than just Excel. I love how Vena shows you who made changes to the file and what the previous values in the file were. It helps hold people accountable. It is also very easy to make powerful reports using Vena.
CONSWe built a very complicated template which took a long time to open. However, Vena was very helpful in helping us optimize our template and improve the performance drastically.
Arjun
Information Technology and Services, 11-50 employees
Used daily for less than 6 months
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
5
VALUE FOR MONEY
5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed February 2023
Business Process Automation Software
The software helps in task management as well as activity tracking. It also includes data visualization and workflow management software. We can also use strategic planning software.
CONSStill now I have not found anything least about the software.
Garlock
11-50 employees
Used daily for less than 12 months
OVERALL RATING:
5
EASE OF USE
4
VALUE FOR MONEY
4
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5
FUNCTIONALITY
5
Reviewed February 2018
VENA SOLUTIONS IS AWESOME!
I particularly like how easily Vena integrates with my existing software programs (Microsoft Excel based), and the support provided to our business has been second to none!
CONSThere were a few glitches during set-up and installation and there is a bit of a learning curve as we customized the program to fit our particular requirements, however customer support made life as easy as possible.