Avalara, Inc. provides cloud-based solutions for tax compliance. The company offers solutions that enable businesses to address the complexity of transaction tax compliance, process transactions in real-time, produce detailed records of transaction tax determinations, and reduce errors, audit exposure, and total transaction tax compliance costs. The company’s products include AvaTax, a solution for determining sales tax in the United States; Avalara Compliance Cloud Returns for tax return preparation, filing, and remittance; and Sales Tax Exemption, which creates, validates, stores, and manages sales tax exemption. Avalara, Inc. was formerly known as Advantage Solutions, Inc. and changed its name to Avalara, Inc. in December 2005. Avalara, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Seattle, Washington with additional offices in Centennial, Colorado; Durham, North Carolina; Monsey, New York; Brighton, United Kingdom; Berlin, Germany; Brussels, Belgium; Izmir, Turkey; Karlsruhe, Germany; London, the United Kingdom; Milan, Italy; Paris, France; Timisoara, Romania; Pune and Noida, India; and São Paulo, Brazil.