Navan (Formerly TripActions) Features

Creation of expense reports takes little time and is intuitive for new users

Can easily pull in receipts from all credit card statements

Automatically assigns categories/accounts based on past entries and credit card statements

Provides various methods to easily capture receipts digitally and can automatically parse receipts to create expenses report entries. Methods may include mobile photos, desktop drag and drop, etc.

Functionality to reimburse employees directly to their bank account or can easily integrate with payroll system

Enables easy entry of expenses in other currencies and converts to expense report currency

Integrates with corporate or personal credit cards (import or bi-directional)

Can book Flights, Hotels, and Rental cars directly from software.

Creates travel itineraries based on booking

Integrates to calendaring systems and/or provides notifications of upcoming flights, hotels, rental cars, etc.

Allows advanced integrations to travel systems like Uber, airline ticketing systems, hotels, etc.

Ability to create and send printable or electronic invoices. Includes standard invoice style library that can be customized/branded.

Accepts electronic payments from clients

Provides adequate reporting and/or can integrate to AP systems to recognize revenue appropriately

Can easily capture receipts, parse receipts and convert/assign them to a report from mobile device

Allows users to track mileage from mobile device using maps or GPS.

Mobile application can store travel itineraries, electronic documents, and updates user of travel delays/changes

Provides standard connectors for popular Finance, Payroll, HRMS and CRM systems

Routes Timesheets, Invoices, Expense reports through approval process. Easy to maintain and administer

Sends automatic reminders to employees that have not completed expenses reports and/or timesheets

Enables administrators to create rules that enforce compliances of corporate time and expense policies

Grant access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.

Complies with PCI security standards

Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards.

Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc. with other software applications.

Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.

Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.

Allows software to be easily used on multiple mobile devices include phone and tablet devices.

Offers embedded AI/machine learning

Provides workflow for complex approval structures

Manage various types of vehicles used for business travel such as company cars or cars owned by employees.

Identify the employees that use vehicles for business travel.

Define and manage different travel types such as business or personal.

Assign locations to employees, such as the office address or customer locations.

Define rules and workflows that managers can use to approve different kinds of spending.

Align spending across various departments such as procurement and accounting.

Track traveled distances by employee, vehicle, location, or time period.

Ability to automatically generate IRS compliant travel logs.

Define travel start and stop times to track miles automatically.

Define reimbursement rules and how many cents per mile employee should receive.

Allow employees to track expenses related to business travel such as gas bills.

Provide business rules for calculating reimbursements per employee.

Identify savings opportunities per activity, department, or at the company level.

Captures data using scanned receipts and electronic invoices and automatically aligns invoices and expenses

Integrates seamlessly and securely into IT ecosystems

Set regulations set forth by each company and keeps travel and reimbursement policies in compliance

Snaps receipts, capture and approve expense on the move, and track travel through GPS

Incoporates company travel restrictions and guidelines to help stay in compliance and on budget

Creates a path of tasks that need to be completed and assigns approval tasks to individuals

Allows users to submit travel requests and expense reports directly to the correct approvers

Manage multiple types of cards such as physical and virtual, debit and credit, or prepaid.

Allow users to activate cards, define spend limits, or change PIN codes.

Personalize cards using logos, brand colors, and custom messaging,

Define how cards can be used: single use, multi use, online, POS

Track card fulfillment information such as orders, inventory, and shipping

Manage replacements of stolen ,damaged, and lost cards.

Protect card data using algorithmically generated numbers (also known as tokens).

Comply with Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)

Provide integration with card networks such as Visa and Mastercard

Integrate with software such as accounting, expense management, or banking.

Provide a sandbox to simulate and test payments cards and transactions

Deliver APIs for custom integrations and to exchange financial data with other applications.

Online credit card number that can be instantly sent to employees and used for secure, one-time purchases

Online credit card number that can be instantly sent to employees and used for secure, recurring payments, such as subscriptions or services

Physical credit cards used by employees for various expenses that allow management to monitor spending and budgets

Report on spend transactions as they happen in real time

Reports that allow the user to sort and filter by vendor, team, GL, department, etc.

The ability to export reports in various formats, such as excel, CSV, and Google Sheets

Report on and track spending against budgets

Manage and execute recurring payments, such as subscriptions, services, utilities, etc.

Reimburse an employee for all necessary expenditures or losses incurred by the employee within the employee's scope of employment

Allows for the electronic transfer of funds between banks

Real-time notifications for fraudulant and/or duplicate spending

Individual, unique cards for each vendor to help manage duplicate and overpayments

Control spend limits, expiration dates, and lock and unlock stolen or lost cards

Able to access dashboards and download logs and expenses in report format by managers or administrators filed by employees manually or automatically. Helps in documenting and filing.

Assist users with questions and concerns to ensure a smooth sailing experience for monitoring and generating reports.

Uses AI to offer highly personalized experiences by analyzing data from previous travel patterns, preferences, and behaviors

Uses ML and AI to analyze historical data to identify trends and make predictions for travel costs, peak travel times, weather conditions, or flight cancellations

Uses AI and ML to automate tasks such as booking, expense reporting, and itinerary management, to reduce admin costs

Uses AI and ML to analyze spending patterns to identify cost-saving opportunities, such as recommending alternative travel options of similar quality at lower prices

Provides AI guided chatbots to provide real-time assistance to travelers, answering questions, providing updates, and offering support 24/7

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Generates reports on travel-related environmental impact for ESG tracking

Suggests lower-emission travel options such as alternative routes or transportation modes

Calculates and reports carbon footprint for flights, hotels, and other travel components

Connects travelers to emergency services and support providers during incidents

Enforces company travel policies at the time of booking to prevent out-of-policy spend

Monitors traveler locations in real time for safety, compliance, and emergency response

Sends real-time alerts about geopolitical risks, weather disruptions, or safety threats

Converts images into a textual description, identifying key elements.

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.