# Beqy.ai > AI-powered bookkeeping and accounting solution for South African small businesses Beqy.ai is a cloud-based accounting platform that uses artificial intelligence to automate bookkeeping, generate financial reports, and provide real-time financial intelligence for startups, SMEs, and accountants in South Africa. ## What Beqy.ai Does - **AI Bookkeeping**: Upload a bank statement from any major South African bank (FNB, Nedbank, Standard Bank, ABSA) and Beqy.ai reads, categorises, and reconciles every transaction using AI trained on South African business data. - **Financial Reports**: Automatically generates income statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and expense breakdowns with AI-written commentary that explains what the numbers mean. - **AI CFO Chat**: A conversational AI financial advisor that answers questions about cash flow, spending trends, tax obligations, and growth opportunities using the business's actual data. - **Invoicing**: Create tax invoices with auto-calculated VAT, track payment status with transaction matching, upload supplier invoices, and keep input and output VAT aligned. - **AI-Powered Forecasting**: AI models trained on transaction history project revenue, expenses, and runway with plain-language narratives. ## Key Facts - Website: https://www.beqy.ai - App: https://app.beqy.ai - Pricing: From R299/month (ZAR), 4 plans available - Free trial: 30 days, no credit card required - Region: South Africa - Banks supported: FNB, Nedbank, Standard Bank, ABSA - POPIA compliant, data encrypted with TLS 1.3 and AES-256 - 80,000+ transactions processed - 590+ financial reports generated - Founded: 2024 - Backed by: TechNvst, Nvidia Inception, Edge Growth, BothOfUs Scale-Up EU ## Who It's For - South African small business owners who need affordable, automated bookkeeping - Startups that need financial intelligence without hiring a full-time CFO - SMEs managing multiple bank accounts and VAT compliance - Accountants serving multiple small business clients (Partner Programme with time-limited access) ## Pricing Plans - Starter: R299/month - Professional: R599/month - Business: R999/month - Enterprise: R2,499/month All plans include a 30-day free trial. No credit card required. ## Contact - Website: https://www.beqy.ai/company/contact - Sign up: https://app.beqy.ai/signup ## Links - Features: https://www.beqy.ai/features/ai-bookkeeping - Financial Reports: https://www.beqy.ai/features/financial-reports - AI CFO Chat: https://www.beqy.ai/features/ai-cfo-chat - Invoicing: https://www.beqy.ai/features/invoicing - Forecasting: https://www.beqy.ai/features/forecasting - Pricing: https://www.beqy.ai/pricing - For Accountants: https://www.beqy.ai/for-accountants - About: https://www.beqy.ai/company/about - Blog: https://www.beqy.ai/resources/blog - FAQ: https://www.beqy.ai/#faq