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Veem vs Vena Solutions

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Veem

Accounting

Global business payments made simple

From
$14.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Vena Solutions logo

Vena Solutions

Accounting

FP&A planning that keeps Excel as the front end and puts a database and workflow behind it

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Veem per-transaction fees can be higher than dedicated wire transfer services for large volumes; Vena Solutions vena publishes no pricing and contracts are modular, so two organisations of similar size can pay very different amounts and neither can benchmark without going through procurement.
  • They diverge on capability: Veem covers International payments, Vena Solutions covers Excel add-in interface.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 31 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Veem and Vena Solutions actually diverge.

Attributes where Veem and Vena Solutions differ
AttributeVeemVena Solutions
Starting price$14.99/monthOn request
Pricing modelUnknownquote
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, Windows, Excel add-in
Founded2014Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Accounting).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Veem

  • International payments
  • Multi-currency
  • Invoice creation
  • Payment tracking
  • Accounting sync
  • QuickBooks
  • Xero
  • NetSuite

Only in Vena Solutions

  • Excel add-in interface
  • Central multidimensional database
  • Workflow and approvals
  • Audit trail
  • Rolling forecasts
  • Close management
  • Power BI integration
  • ERP connectors

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Veem

  • International vendor paymentsnot Vena Solutions
  • Cross-border transactionsnot Vena Solutions

Vena Solutions

  • A finance team that wants governance and audit over budgeting but refuses to give up Excel formulasnot Veem
  • Replacing a shared drive full of departmental budget workbooks with routed templates and tracked submissionnot Veem
  • Consolidating actuals from more than one ERP into a single reporting set without a data warehouse projectnot Veem
  • Running monthly rolling forecasts where the model is complex enough to need real spreadsheet logicnot Veem

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Veem

  • Per-transaction fees can be higher than dedicated wire transfer services for large volumes
  • No free tier - even basic sending incurs transaction fees
  • Premium plan pricing at $14.99/month may not offset savings on transaction fees
  • Limited banking partnerships compared to larger financial platforms

Vena Solutions

  • Vena publishes no pricing and contracts are modular, so two organisations of similar size can pay very different amounts and neither can benchmark without going through procurement.
  • Implementation services for data integration and template configuration typically make up a large part of first-year cost, often exceeding the licence, and that figure only appears in the proposal.
  • Excel dependency is structural: organisations on Google Workspace, or staff working only in a browser or on Chromebooks, cannot use the primary interface as intended.
  • Because it accepts existing spreadsheets, it can preserve years of undocumented logic and circular workarounds rather than forcing the clean-up that a rebuild on a purpose-built modelling tool would require.
  • Model performance degrades with very large dimensional models, so organisations that grow into genuinely large planning problems eventually hit the limits of the spreadsheet-first design and face a second migration.

Pricing, plan by plan

Veem

$14.99/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Veem review.

Vena Solutions

On request
  • Vena Professional$undefined/year
    • Core planning platform and Excel add-in
    • Workflow, audit trail and version control
    • Standard support
  • Vena Complete$undefined/year
    • Everything in Professional
    • Power BI integration
    • Premium support and a customer success manager

Which should you pick?

Choose Veem if

  • You need international payments.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want multi-currency.
Veem review

Choose Vena Solutions if

  • You need excel add-in interface.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Excel add-in.
  • You also want central multidimensional database.
Vena Solutions review

Questions people ask

Is Veem or Vena Solutions better?
Neither clearly leads. Veem starts at $14.99/month and Vena Solutions at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Veem or Vena Solutions?
Veem starts at $14.99/month and Vena Solutions at On request.
Does Veem or Vena Solutions run on more platforms?
Veem runs on Web, iOS, Android. Vena Solutions runs on Web, Windows, Excel add-in.
What is Veem best used for?
Veem is most often used for international vendor payments, cross-border transactions. Of those, international vendor payments and cross-border transactions are not what Vena Solutions is typically brought in for.
What can Veem do that Vena Solutions cannot?
Veem covers International payments, Multi-currency, Invoice creation, Payment tracking. Vena Solutions covers Excel add-in interface, Central multidimensional database, Workflow and approvals, Audit trail.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Veem: What payment methods does Veem support?

Veem supports ACH transfers, checks, wallet transfers, and international wires. Payment methods vary by destination country and user preference.

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Vena Solutions: Do we have to give up Excel?

No, that is the point of the product. Excel is the interface, backed by a central database and workflow.

Veem: Is there a free tier?

No free tier. Veem charges per-transaction fees based on payment method and destination, with optional Premium Plan at $14.99/month offering enhanced features.

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Vena Solutions: Is pricing published?

No. Vena quotes per organisation based on users, modules and services.

Veem: What integrations does Veem have?

Veem integrates with QuickBooks, Xero, QuickBooks Online, NetSuite, Zapier, Plaid, and PopBookings for automated accounting and workflow integration.

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Vena Solutions: How much is implementation?

It is quoted separately and commonly forms a large share of first-year cost. Get it itemised before comparing against Anaplan or Adaptive.

Veem: How does Veem handle exchange rates?

Veem uses claimed competitive exchange rates and provides transparent pricing. Transactions are routed through different payment rails (credit cards, checks, cryptocurrency) based on the destination.

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Vena Solutions: Does it work without Microsoft Office?

Not properly. The Excel add-in is the main working surface.

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