Biggest changeBecause of the uncertainty of the realization of the deferred tax assets, we have a full valuation allowance for domestic net deferred tax assets, including net operating loss carryforwards. 62 Table of Contents Results of Operations The following table sets forth our consolidated statements of operations data for the periods indicated: Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (in thousands) Revenue $ 204,314 $ 170,468 Cost of revenue (1) 58,432 54,377 Gross profit 145,882 116,091 Operating expenses: Sales and marketing (1) 84,612 70,765 Research and development (1) 40,231 34,040 General and administrative (1) 52,452 45,652 Total operating expenses 177,295 150,457 Loss from operations (31,413) (34,366) Other income (expense): Interest income 1,851 2,196 Interest expense (1,523) (1,923) Other income (expense), net 2,928 3,322 Loss before income taxes (28,157) (30,771) Provision for income taxes (189) (260) Net loss $ (28,346) $ (31,031) ______________ (1) Includes stock-based compensation expense as follows: Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (in thousands) Cost of revenue $ 1,014 $ 971 Sales and marketing 6,582 4,233 Research and development 8,374 5,590 General and administrative 16,250 12,029 Total stock-based compensation $ 32,220 $ 22,823 See Note 12 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for further details on stock-based compensation expense. 63 Table of Contents The following table sets forth our consolidated statements of operations data expressed as a percentage of revenue for the periods indicated: Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (percentage of total revenue) Revenue 100 % 100 % Cost of revenue 29 32 Gross margin 71 68 Operating expenses: Sales and marketing 41 42 Research and development 20 20 General and administrative 26 27 Total operating expenses 87 88 Loss from operations (15) (20) Other income (expense): Interest income 1 1 Interest expense (1) (1) Other income (expense), net 1 2 Loss before income taxes (14) (18) Provision for income taxes — — Net loss (14) % (18) % Comparison of the Years Ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023 Revenue Year Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 Amount Percentage (dollars in thousands) Revenue $ 204,314 $ 170,468 $ 33,846 20 % Revenue increased by $33.8 million, or 20%, for the year ended December 31, 2024 compared to the year ended December 31, 2023.
Biggest changeNotwithstanding this release, we continue to maintain a valuation allowance against our remaining domestic deferred tax assets. 65 Table of Contents Results of Operations The following table sets forth our consolidated statements of operations data for the periods indicated: Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (in thousands) Revenue $ 239,024 $ 204,314 Cost of revenue (1)(3) 66,716 58,432 Gross profit 172,308 145,882 Operating expenses: Sales and marketing (1)(2)(3) 102,703 84,612 Research and development (1)(2) 44,462 40,231 General and administrative (1)(2) 55,753 52,452 Total operating expenses 202,918 177,295 Loss from operations (30,610) (31,413) Other income (expense): Interest income 1,811 1,851 Interest expense (1,700) (1,523) Other income (expense), net 1,523 2,928 Loss before income taxes (28,976) (28,157) Income tax benefit (provision) 924 (189) Net loss $ (28,052) $ (28,346) ______________ (1) Includes stock-based compensation expense as shown below (2) Includes acquisition transaction costs as shown below (3) Includes amortization of acquisition-related intangibles as shown below Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (in thousands) Cost of revenue $ 894 $ 1,014 Sales and marketing 7,510 6,582 Research and development 8,806 8,374 General and administrative 14,921 16,250 Total stock-based compensation $ 32,131 $ 32,220 66 Table of Contents See Note 14 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K for further details on stock-based compensation expense.
Dollar-Based Net Retention Rate We believe our dollar-based net retention rate (“NRR”) provides insight into our ability to retain and grow revenue from our customer locations, as well as their potential long-term value to us.
Dollar-Based Net Revenue Retention Rate We believe our dollar-based net revenue retention rate (“NRR”) provides insight into our ability to retain and grow revenue from our customer locations, as well as their potential long-term value to us.
Attract New Customers Our ability to attract new customers is dependent upon a number of factors, including the effectiveness of our pricing and products, the sum total of the features and pricing of the alternative point solution patchwork, the effectiveness of our marketing efforts, the effectiveness of our channel partners in selling and marketing our platform, our ability to integrate our platform with PMS, which strengthens our product market fit and increases the value our platform provides to customers, and the growth of the market for a customer experience and payments software platform.
Attract New Customers Our ability to attract new customers is dependent upon a number of factors, including the effectiveness of our pricing and products, the sum total of the features and pricing of the alternative point solution patchwork, the effectiveness of our marketing efforts, the effectiveness of our channel partners in selling and marketing our platform, our ability to integrate our platform with PMS and EHR software, which strengthens our product market fit and increases the value our platform provides to customers, and the growth of the market for a customer experience and payments software platform.
Dollar-Based Gross Retention Rate We believe our dollar-based gross retention rate (“GRR”) provides insight into our ability to retain our customers, allowing us to evaluate whether the platform is addressing customer needs. To calculate our GRR, we first identify the Base Locations that were under subscription in the Base Month.
Dollar-Based Gross Revenue Retention Rate We believe our dollar-based gross revenue retention rate (“GRR”) provides insight into our ability to retain our customers, allowing us to evaluate whether the platform is addressing customer needs. To calculate our GRR, we first identify the Base Locations that were under subscription in the Base Month.
We then divide Remaining AMR for the Base Locations by AMR in the Base Month for the Base Locations to derive a monthly gross retention rate. We calculate GRR as of any date by taking a weighted average of the monthly gross retention rates over the trailing twelve months prior to such date.
We then divide the Remaining AMR for the Base Locations by AMR in the Base Month for the Base Locations to derive a monthly gross revenue retention rate. We calculate GRR as of any date by taking a weighted average of the monthly gross revenue retention rates over the trailing twelve months prior to such date.
In this Annual Report on Form 10-K, unless otherwise specified or the context otherwise requires, “Weave,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Weave Communications, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries. 56 Table of Contents We have elected to omit discussion of the earliest of the three years presented in the Consolidated Financial Statements of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
In this Annual Report on Form 10-K, unless otherwise specified or the context otherwise requires, “Weave,” the “Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our” refer to Weave Communications, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries. 58 Table of Contents We have elected to omit discussion of the earliest of the three years presented in the Consolidated Financial Statements of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Direct costs associated with providing our platform include data center and cloud infrastructure costs, payment processing costs, amortization of finance lease right-of-use assets on phone hardware provided to customers, fees and revenue shares to application providers, voice connectivity and messaging fees, and amortization of internal-use software development costs.
Direct costs associated with providing our platform include data center and cloud infrastructure costs, payment processing costs, amortization of finance lease right-of-use assets on phone hardware provided to customers, fees and revenue shares to application providers, voice connectivity and messaging fees, and amortization of internal-use software development costs and acquired technology.
Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 13, 2024, for year-over-year comparisons of the results of operation between the year ended December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022 as well as a discussion of 2022 performance metrics and cash flow activity, all of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on March 13, 2025, for year-over-year comparisons of the results of operation between the year ended December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023 as well as a discussion of 2023 performance metrics and cash flow activity, all of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Refer to “Part II, Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, which was filed with the U.S.
Refer to “Part II, Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, which was filed with the U.S.
Supplemental Financial Information — Disaggregated Revenue and Cost of Revenue To supplement our discussion of our consolidated results of operations, we have separated our revenue and cost of revenue into recurring and non-recurring categories to disaggregate revenue and costs of revenue that are one-time in nature from those that are term-based and renewable.
Supplemental Financial Information — Disaggregated Revenue and Cost of Revenue To supplement our discussion of our consolidated results of operations, we have separated our revenue and cost of revenue into recurring and onboarding categories to disaggregate revenue and costs of revenue that are one-time in nature from those that are term-based and renewable.
The deployment of the Weave phone system as part of the platform at each of our customers improves retention and customer loyalty. Historically, our subscriptions have provided our new customers with immediate access to the majority of our products and functionality.
The deployment of the Weave phone system as part of the platform at each of our customers’ locations improves retention and customer loyalty. Historically, our subscriptions have provided our new customers with immediate access to the majority of our products and functionality.
We expect that our general and administrative expenses, including expenses for insurance, investor relations and fees for professional services, will increase in absolute dollars as our business grows but will decrease as a percentage of our revenue over time. Interest Income Interest income consists primarily of interest earned on our cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments.
We expect that our general and administrative expenses, including expenses for insurance, investor relations and fees for professional services, will increase in absolute dollars as our business grows but will decrease as a percentage of our revenue over time. 64 Table of Contents Interest Income Interest income consists primarily of interest earned on our cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments.
Customer retention also impacts our future financial performance given its potential to drive improved gross margin. The initial onboarding costs as well as the cost of hardware, which is depreciated over three years, represent substantial cost of revenue elements during the initial years of a customer’s life.
Customer retention also impacts our future financial performance given its potential to drive improved gross margin. The initial onboarding costs as well as the cost of phone hardware, which is depreciated over three years, represent substantial cost of revenue elements during the first few years of a customer’s life.
Financing Activities Cash used in financing activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $22.2 million, due to $18.9 million from payments made for taxes related to the net share settlement of equity awards and $7.1 million from principal payments made on finance lease obligations.
Cash used in financing activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $22.2 million, due to $18.9 million from payments made for taxes related to the net share settlement of equity awards and 73 Table of Contents $7.1 million from principal payments made on finance lease obligations.
We have not incurred any costs as a result of such indemnification obligations historically and have not accrued any liabilities related to such obligations in our consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2024.
We have not incurred any costs as a result of such indemnification obligations historically and have not accrued any liabilities related to such obligations in our consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2025.
Operating Expenses Our operating expenses consist of sales and marketing, research and development, and general and administrative expenses. Personnel costs are the most significant component of operating expenses and consist of salaries, benefits, bonuses, stock-based compensation and sales commissions. Operating expenses also include allocated overhead costs for facilities and shared IT-related expenses, including depreciation expense.
Operating Expenses Our operating expenses consist of sales and marketing, research and development, and general and administrative expenses. Personnel costs are the most significant component of operating expenses and consist of salaries, benefits, bonuses, stock-based compensation and sales commissions. Operating 63 Table of Contents expenses also include allocated overhead costs for facilities and shared IT-related expenses, including depreciation expense.
We evaluate the likelihood of any future benefit of deferred tax assets and, based on that evaluation, record a valuation allowance if we determine that a portion of that benefit will not be realized. Our valuation allowance is based on management’s judgment and estimates of future business performance and taxes to be paid.
We evaluate the likelihood of any future benefit of deferred tax assets and, based on that evaluation, record a valuation allowance if we determine that a portion of that benefit will not be realized. Our valuation allowance is based on management’s 74 Table of Contents judgment and estimates of future business performance and taxes to be paid.
The revenue and related costs associated with onboarding new customers are typically non-recurring and are primarily associated with the initial setup of a customer’s software and phone system. Revenue on phone hardware provided to our customers, deemed embedded lease revenue, is recognized over the related subscription period.
The revenue and related costs associated with onboarding new customers are primarily associated with the initial setup of a customer’s software and phone system. Revenue on phone hardware provided to our customers, deemed embedded lease revenue, is recognized over the related subscription period.
Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements For more information, see the sections titled “Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies—Accounting Pronouncements Adopted” and “—Accounting Pronouncements 71 Table of Contents Pending Adoption” in Note 2 to our consolidated financial statements in Part II, Item 8, "Financial Statements and Supplementary Data" in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements For more information on recent accounting pronouncements, see the sections titled “Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies—Accounting Pronouncements Adopted” and “—Accounting Pronouncements Pending Adoption” in Note 2 to our consolidated financial statements in Part II, Item 8, "Financial Statements and Supplementary Data" in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
However, we have released additional add-on products in recent years, such as Bulk Texting and Forms, which we are increasingly successful at cross-selling to our customer base. We intend to continue to invest in enhancing awareness of our platform, creating additional use cases, and developing more products, features and functionality.
However, we have released additional add-on products in recent years, such as Bulk Texting, Forms, Insurance Verification and Call Intelligence, which we are increasingly successful at cross-selling to our customer base. We intend to continue to invest in enhancing awareness of our platform, creating additional use cases, and developing more products, features and functionality.
We believe that free cash flow and free cash flow margin are useful indicators of liquidity that provide useful information to management and investors, even if negative, as they provide information about the amount of cash consumed by our combined operating and investing activities.
We believe that free cash flow and free cash flow margin are useful indicators of liquidity that provide useful information to management and investors, as they provide information about the amount of cash consumed by our combined operating and investing activities.
Our gross margin improvement is derived from a favorable customer mix as a greater portion of our customers had fully depreciated phone hardware, and from efficiencies with third-party costs incurred for specific platform features and overall data usage as part of our cost management efforts.
Our gross margin improvement is derived from a favorable customer mix as a greater portion of our customers had fully depreciated phone hardware, increasing contribution from payments revenue, and from efficiencies with third-party costs incurred for specific platform features and overall data usage as part of our cost management efforts.
We believe that Adjusted EBITDA provides management and investors consistency and comparability with our past financial performance and facilitates period-to-period comparisons of operations. Additionally, management uses Adjusted EBITDA to measure our financial and operational performance and prepare our budgets.
We believe that Adjusted EBITDA provides management and investors consistency and comparability with our past financial performance and facilitates period-to-period comparisons of 70 Table of Contents operations. Additionally, management uses Adjusted EBITDA to measure our financial and operational performance and prepare our budgets.
For example, as free cash flow has in the past been negative, we have needed to access cash reserves or other sources of capital for these investments. Adjusted EBITDA We define EBITDA as earnings before interest expense, interest income, other income/expense, provision for income taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
For example, as free cash flow has in the past been negative, we have needed to access cash reserves or other sources of capital for these investments. Adjusted EBITDA We define EBITDA as earnings before interest expense, interest income, other income/expense, income tax benefit (expense), depreciation, and amortization.
These cash outflows were partially offset by $2.0 million received from our employee stock purchase plan and $1.7 million in proceeds received from employee stock option exercises.
These cash outflows were partially offset by $2.0 million received from our employee stock purchase plan and $0.8 million in proceeds received from employee stock option exercises.
We believe our disaggregated revenue and cost of revenue financial data, particularly our subscription and payment processing gross margin, provide insight into the impact of customer retention on overall gross margin improvement. Our subscription and payment processing gross margin was 78% and 77% for the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
We believe our disaggregated revenue and cost of revenue financial data, particularly our subscription and payment processing gross margin, provide insight into the impact of customer retention on overall gross margin improvement. Our subscription and payment processing gross margin was 78% for each of the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024.
These cash outflows were partially offset by $12.9 million in proceeds received from employee stock option exercises, and proceeds of $1.3 million received from our employee stock purchase plan. Critical Accounting Estimates Our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K are prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
These cash outflows were partially offset by $2.0 million received from our employee stock purchase plan and $1.7 million in proceeds received from employee stock option exercises. Critical Accounting Estimates Our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K are prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
The depth of our platform’s functionality is dependent upon both our internally-developed technology and our platform partnerships and integrations. We expect our future success in winning new clients to be partially driven by our ability to continue to develop and deliver new, innovative products to SMBs in a timely manner.
We expect our future success in winning new clients to be partially driven by our ability to continue to develop and deliver new, innovative products in a timely manner, including those enabled by AI. The depth of our platform’s functionality is dependent upon both our internally-developed technology and our product partnerships and integrations.
The August 2021 Agreement, as amended in March 2024, includes financial covenants requiring that, at any time, if our total unrestricted cash and cash equivalents held at SVB, plus our short-term investments managed by SVB, is less than $100 million, we must at all times thereafter maintain a consolidated minimum $20 million in liquidity, meaning unencumbered cash and short-term investments plus available borrowing on the line of credit, and that we are required to meet specified minimum levels of EBITDA, as adjusted for stock-based compensation and changes in our deferred revenue.
The July 2025 Amendment includes financial covenants requiring that, at any time, if our total unrestricted cash and cash equivalents held at SVB, plus our short-term investments managed by SVB, is less than $100.0 million, we must at all times thereafter maintain a consolidated minimum liquidity of $20 million, meaning unencumbered cash and short-term investments plus available borrowing on the line of credit, and that we are required to meet specified minimum levels of EBITDA as adjusted for stock-based compensation expense and changes in our deferred revenue balances.
Our principal commitments consist of obligations under the Silicon Valley Bank Credit Facility (discussed below and within Note 11), operating leases for office space (Note 7), finance leases for phone equipment for our solution (Note 7), as well as non-cancellable purchase commitments (Note 10).
Our principal commitments consist of obligations under the Silicon Valley Bank Credit Facility (discussed below and within Note 13), operating leases for office space (Note 9), finance leases for phone equipment for our solution (Note 9), as well as non-cancellable purchase commitments (Note 12).
In addition, we provide recurring payment processing services through Weave Payments and derive revenue from transactions between our customers that utilize Weave Payments and their end consumers. We also derive revenue associated with non-recurring installation fees for onboarding customers and from embedded leases on phone hardware.
In addition, we provide recurring payment processing services through Weave Payments and derive revenue from transactions between our customers that utilize Weave Payments and their end consumers. We also derive revenue associated with installation fees for onboarding customers.
Additionally, we purchased $2.2 million in furniture, equipment and leasehold improvements, and capitalized $1.6 million of personnel-related costs as internal-use software development. Cash used in investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $7.7 million, primarily due to $66.2 million in purchases of short-term investments which were partially offset by $62.2 million of maturities of short-term investments.
Cash provided by investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $8.9 million, primarily due to $66.4 million of maturities of short-term investments, which were partially offset by $53.8 million in purchases of short-term investments. Additionally, we purchased $2.2 million in furniture, equipment and leasehold improvements, and capitalized $1.6 million of personnel-related costs as internal-use software development.
General and administrative expenses also include external legal, accounting, and other professional services fees, software and subscription services dedicated for use by our general and administrative functions, insurance and other corporate expenses.
General and administrative expenses also include external legal, accounting, and other professional services fees, software and subscription services dedicated for use by our general and administrative functions, insurance and other corporate expenses, such as acquisition transaction costs.
December 31, 2024 2023 Number of locations (at period end) 34,997 31,002 Dollar-based net retention rate 98 % 95 % Dollar-based gross retention rate 91 % 92 % Number of Customer Locations We believe the number of customer locations for each year provides us an indicator of our market penetration, the growth of our business and our potential future business opportunities.
December 31, 2025 2024 Number of locations (at period end) 39,625 34,997 Dollar-based net retention rate 93 % 98 % Dollar-based gross retention rate 89 % 91 % Number of Customer Locations We believe the number of customer locations for each year provides us an indicator of our market penetration, the growth of our business and our potential future business opportunities.
We have elected to use the extended transition period for complying with new or revised accounting standards and as a result of this election, our financial statements may not be comparable to companies that comply with public company effective dates.
We have elected to use the extended transition period for complying with new or revised accounting standards and as a result of this election, our financial statements may not be comparable to companies that comply with public company effective dates. We may take advantage of these exemptions up until December 31, 2026.
For stock options, the ESPP, and RSUs, the related stock-based compensation is recognized in the consolidated statements of operations using the straight-line attribution method. We recognize stock-based compensation expense over the requisite service period, which is the vesting period of the respective awards.
For stock options, the ESPP, and RSUs, the related stock-based compensation is recognized in the consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss using the straight-line attribution method. We recognize stock-based compensation expense over the requisite service period, which is the vesting period of the respective awards. Forfeitures are accounted for when they occur.
In addition, there was an increase of $0.9 million in personnel-related costs, particularly related to merit increases and new hires.
In addition, there was an increase of $2.0 million in personnel-related costs, particularly related to merit increases and new hires, and an increase of $0.8 million in allocated overhead costs.
Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (dollars in thousands) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 14,149 $ 10,221 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities $ 8,882 $ (7,739) Net cash used in financing activities $ (22,191) $ (13,723) Free cash flow $ 10,364 $ 6,531 Net cash provided by operating activities as a percentage of revenue 7 % 6 % Free cash flow margin 5 % 4 % Net loss $ (28,346) $ (31,031) Adjusted EBITDA $ 4,538 $ (7,846) Free Cash Flow and Free Cash Flow Margin We define free cash flow as net cash provided by operating activities, less purchases of property and equipment and capitalized internal-use software costs, and free cash flow margin as free cash flow as a percentage of revenue.
Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (dollars in thousands) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 17,540 $ 14,149 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities $ (6,846) $ 8,882 Net cash used in financing activities $ (7,331) $ (22,191) Free cash flow $ 12,860 $ 10,364 Net cash provided by operating activities as a percentage of revenue 7 % 7 % Free cash flow margin 5 % 5 % Net loss $ (28,052) $ (28,346) Adjusted EBITDA $ 8,055 $ 4,538 Free Cash Flow and Free Cash Flow Margin We define free cash flow as net cash provided by operating activities, less purchases of property and equipment and capitalized internal-use software costs, and free cash flow margin as free cash flow as a percentage of revenue.
Silicon Valley Bank Credit Facility In August 2021, we established a revolving line of credit with SVB with total borrowing capacity up to $50.0 million, subject to reduction should we fail to meet certain metrics for recurring revenue and customer retention (the “August 2021 Agreement”). The line of credit, as amended, matures in August 2025.
Silicon Valley Bank Credit Facility In August 2021, we established a revolving line of credit with SVB, a division of First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company (“SVB”) allowing for total borrowing capacity up to $50.0 million, subject to reduction should we fail to meet certain metrics for recurring revenue and customer retention (the “August 2021 Agreement”).
Expand to New Industry Verticals We believe we have built a flexible platform that encompasses the majority of the functionality needed for customer experience and engagement across industry verticals, and we have developed a repeatable playbook for assessing new industry verticals.
Expand to New Industry Verticals We believe we have built a flexible platform that encompasses the majority of the functionality needed for customer experience and engagement across industry verticals, and we have developed a repeatable playbook for assessing new industry verticals. We started in dental and have since successfully expanded to optometry, and veterinary.
GAAP financial measures and the reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable U.S. GAAP financial measures and to not rely on any single financial measure to evaluate our business. 67 Table of Contents Free Cash Flow and Free Cash Flow Margin U.S.
Investors are encouraged to review the related U.S. GAAP financial measures and the reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable U.S. GAAP financial measures and to not rely on any single financial measure to evaluate our business. Free Cash Flow and Free Cash Flow Margin U.S.
Forfeitures are accounted for when they occur. 70 Table of Contents Changes in the assumptions, which are subjective and generally require significant analysis and judgment to develop, can materially affect the valuation of our equity awards and impact how much stock-based compensation expense is recognized.
Changes in the assumptions, which are subjective and generally require significant analysis and judgment to develop, can materially affect the valuation of our equity awards and impact how much stock-based compensation expense is recognized.
We generate revenue primarily from recurring subscription fees charged to access our platform, which also include recurring hardware fees. These recurring revenues accounted for 92% of our revenue for each of the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
We generate revenue primarily from recurring subscription fees charged to access our platform, which also includes embedded lease revenue on phone hardware. These recurring revenues accounted for 91% and 92% of our revenue for each of the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.
Further, Adjusted EBITDA excludes some costs, namely, non-cash stock-based compensation expense. Therefore, Adjusted EBITDA does not reflect the non-cash impact of stock-based compensation expense or working capital needs that will continue for the foreseeable future. All of these limitations could reduce the usefulness of these non-GAAP financial measures as analytical tools. Investors are encouraged to review the related U.S.
Further, Adjusted EBITDA excludes some costs, namely, non-cash stock-based compensation expense, acquisition transaction costs, and amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets. Therefore, Adjusted EBITDA does not reflect the non-cash impact of stock-based compensation expense or working capital needs that will continue for the foreseeable future. All of these limitations could reduce the usefulness of these non-GAAP financial measures as analytical tools.
Our depreciation adjustment includes depreciation on operating fixed assets and we do not adjust for amortization of finance lease right-of-use assets on phone hardware provided to our customers. Our amortization adjustment includes the amortization of capitalized costs from both internal-use software development and cloud computing arrangements. We further adjust EBITDA to exclude stock-based compensation expense, a non-cash item.
Our depreciation adjustment includes depreciation on operating fixed assets and we do not adjust for amortization of finance lease right-of-use assets on phone hardware provided to our customers. Our amortization adjustment includes the amortization of capitalized costs from both internal-use software development and cloud computing arrangements.
Retain and Expand Within Our Customer Base Our ability to retain and increase revenue within our existing customer base is dependent upon a number of factors, including customer satisfaction with our platform and support, the sum total of the features and pricing of the alternative point solution patchwork, our ability to effectively enhance our platform by developing new applications and features and addressing additional use cases, and our ability to leverage and scale our core sales efforts and marketing capabilities to increase our penetration into our core specialty healthcare verticals.
Our ability to expand among medium-sized businesses will depend upon our ability to successfully sell our enhanced Weave platform to multi-location organizations, and effectively retain them. 60 Table of Contents Retain and Expand Within Our Customer Base Our ability to retain and increase revenue within our existing customer base is dependent upon a number of factors, including customer satisfaction with our platform and support, the sum total of the features and pricing of the alternative point solution patchwork, our ability to effectively enhance our platform by developing new applications and features and addressing additional use cases, and our ability to leverage and scale our core sales efforts and marketing capabilities to increase our penetration into our core specialty healthcare verticals.
For the year ended December 31, 2023, cash provided by operating activities was $10.2 million, primarily consisting of our net loss of $31.0 million adjusted for non-cash charges of $49.3 million, and net cash outflows of $8.1 million provided by changes in our operating assets and liabilities.
For the year ended December 31, 2024, cash provided by operating activities was $14.1 million, primarily consisting of our net loss of $28.3 million adjusted for non-cash charges of $60.8 million, and net cash outflows of $18.3 million provided by changes in our operating assets and liabilities.
We measure locations as the total number of customer locations under subscription active on the Weave platform as of the end of each month. A single organization or customer with multiple divisions, segments, offices or subsidiaries is counted as multiple locations if they have entered into subscriptions for each location.
We measure locations as the total number of customer locations under active subscription with Weave and its wholly-owned subsidiaries as of the end of each reporting period. A single organization or customer with multiple divisions, segments, offices or subsidiaries is counted as multiple locations if they have entered into subscription agreements for each location.
Actual results could differ and may materially impact our financial statements in future periods. Contractual Obligations and Commitments Refer to the notes to our consolidated financial statements within “Part II, Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K for more details on contractual obligations.
Contractual Obligations and Commitments Refer to the notes to our consolidated financial statements within “Part II, Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K for more details on contractual obligations.
(2) Represents amortization of capitalized internal-use software and cloud computing costs. Liquidity and Capital Resources Since inception, we have financed our operations primarily through cash generated from the sale of subscriptions to our platform, and the net proceeds received from issuances of our equity securities.
Liquidity and Capital Resources Since inception, we have financed our operations primarily through cash generated from the sale of subscriptions to our platform, and the net proceeds received from issuances of our equity securities.
Investing Activities Cash provided by investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2024 was $8.9 million, primarily due to $66.4 million of maturities of short-term investments, which were partially offset by $53.8 million in purchases of short-term investments.
Investing Activities Cash provided by investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2025 was $6.8 million, primarily due to $58.5 million of maturities of short-term investments, which were partially offset by $36.8 million in purchases of short-term investments.
In addition to pursuing continued customer growth among small businesses, we intend to pursue opportunities to expand our customer base among medium-sized businesses, with a particular focus on our core specialty healthcare verticals.
In addition to pursuing continued customer growth among small businesses, we intend to pursue opportunities to expand our customer base among medium-sized businesses through sales of Weave Enterprise, which is designed for multi-location businesses, with a particular focus on our core specialty healthcare verticals.
Cash used in financing activities for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $13.7 million, due to $10.4 million from payments made for taxes related to the net share settlement of equity awards, $10.0 million from principal payments made on our line of credit, and $7.5 million from principal payments made on finance lease obligations.
Financing Activities Cash used in financing activities for the year ended December 31, 2025 was $7.3 million, due to $2.9 million from payments made for taxes related to the net share settlement of equity awards and $7.2 million from principal payments made on finance lease obligations.
GAAP”), we review several operating and financial metrics, 59 Table of Contents including the following key metrics to evaluate our business, measure our performance, identify trends affecting our business, formulate business plans and make strategic decisions.
GAAP”), we review several operating and financial metrics, including the following key metrics to evaluate our business, measure our performance, identify trends affecting our business, formulate business plans and make strategic decisions. Number of locations in the 61 Table of Contents table below includes the impact of the acquisition of TrueLark in May 2025.
GAAP Reconciliation Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (dollars in thousands) Revenue $ 204,314 $ 170,468 Net cash provided by operating activities $ 14,149 $ 10,221 Less: Purchase of property and equipment (2,185) (1,691) Less: Capitalized internal-use software costs (1,600) (1,999) Free cash flow $ 10,364 $ 6,531 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities $ 8,882 $ (7,739) Net cash used in financing activities $ (22,191) $ (13,723) Net cash provided by operating activities as a percentage of revenue 7 % 6 % Free cash flow margin 5 % 4 % Adjusted EBITDA U.S.
GAAP Reconciliation Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (dollars in thousands) Revenue $ 239,024 $ 204,314 Net cash provided by operating activities $ 17,540 $ 14,149 Less: Purchase of property and equipment (2,389) (2,185) Less: Capitalized internal-use software costs (2,291) (1,600) Free cash flow $ 12,860 $ 10,364 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities $ (6,846) $ 8,882 Net cash used in financing activities $ (7,331) $ (22,191) Net cash provided by operating activities as a percentage of revenue 7 % 7 % Free cash flow margin 5 % 5 % 71 Table of Contents Adjusted EBITDA U.S.
Cost of Revenue and Gross Margin Year Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 Amount Percentage (dollars in thousands) Cost of revenue $ 58,432 $ 54,377 $ 4,055 7 % Gross margin 71 % 68 % The increase in cost of revenue was due primarily to an increase of $3.2 million in direct costs to support customer usage and growth of our customer base, including cloud infrastructure costs, fees paid 64 Table of Contents to application providers, and connectivity and messaging costs.
Cost of Revenue and Gross Margin Year Ended December 31, Change 2025 2024 Amount Percentage (dollars in thousands) Cost of revenue $ 66,716 $ 58,432 $ 8,284 14 % Gross margin 72 % 71 % The increase in cost of revenue was due primarily to an increase of $5.5 million in direct costs to support customer usage and growth of our customer base, including cloud infrastructure costs, fees paid to application providers, and connectivity and messaging costs.
The drivers of the changes in operating assets and liabilities were a $13.3 million increase in deferred contract costs, comprised primarily of sales commissions earned on new sales, a $3.7 million decrease in operating lease liabilities, an increase to accounts receivable of $1.4 million, and an increase in prepaid expenses and other assets of $0.7 million.
The drivers of the changes in operating assets and liabilities were a $18.3 million increase in deferred contract costs, comprised of sales commissions earned on bookings, a $4.2 million decrease in operating lease liabilities from payments made, an increase to accounts receivable of $1.6 million, a decrease in deferred revenue of $1.7 million and decrease in accounts payable of $1.1 million.
GAAP Reconciliation Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (dollars in thousands) Net loss $ (28,346) $ (31,031) Interest expense 1,523 1,923 Provision for income taxes 189 260 Interest income (1,851) (2,196) Other income/expense, net (2,928) (3,322) Depreciation (1) 2,189 2,441 Amortization (2) 1,542 1,256 Stock-based compensation 32,220 22,823 Adjusted EBITDA $ 4,538 $ (7,846) ______________ (1) Does not include amortization of finance lease right-of-use assets on phone hardware provided to our customers.
GAAP Reconciliation Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (dollars in thousands) Net loss $ (28,052) $ (28,346) Interest expense 1,700 1,523 (Benefit) provision for income taxes (924) 189 Interest income (1,811) (1,851) Other (income) expense, net (1,523) (2,928) Depreciation (1) 2,071 2,189 Amortization (2) 1,901 1,542 Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles 866 — Stock-based compensation 32,131 32,220 Acquisition transaction costs (3) 1,696 $ — Adjusted EBITDA $ 8,055 $ 4,538 ______________ (1) Does not include amortization of finance lease right-of-use assets on phone hardware provided to our customers.
As of December 31, 2024, there was no outstanding balance on the line of credit, the maximum borrowing capacity of $50.0 million was available to the Company, and we were in compliance with all SVB loan covenants.
We did not take any advances on the revolving 75 Table of Contents line of credit in the year ended December 31, 2025. As of December 31, 2025, there was no outstanding balance on the line of credit, the full $50.0 million in borrowing capacity was available to us, and we were in compliance with all SVB loan covenants.
Our customers may directly engage with third-party independent contractors to configure hardware, install the software and assist with upgrades, for which we do not derive any revenue. Cost of Revenue Cost of revenue consists of costs related to providing our platform to customers and costs to support our customers.
We also collect installation fees for onboarding customers, the revenue for which is recognized upon completion of the installation. Our customers may directly engage with third-party independent contractors to configure phone hardware, install the software and assist with upgrades, for which we do not derive any revenue.
As we acquire new customers and existing customers increase their use of our cloud-based platform, we expect that the dollar amount of our cost of revenue will continue to increase.
Our acquired technology is measured at its estimated fair value and is amortized over its estimated useful life, which is five years. As we acquire new customers and existing customers increase their use of our cloud-based platform, we expect that the dollar amount of our cost of revenue will continue to increase.
GAAP financial measures, evaluate growth trends, establish budgets and assess operating performance. These non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered by the reader as substitutes for, or superior to, the financial statements and financial information prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
These non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered by the reader as substitutes for, or superior to, the consolidated financial statements and financial information prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP. See below for a description of these non-GAAP financial measures, reconciliations of these non-GAAP financial measures to their most directly comparable U.S.
Research and Development Year Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 Amount Percentage (dollars in thousands) Research and development $ 40,231 $ 34,040 $ 6,191 18 % The increase in research and development expenses was due to an increase of $6.2 million in personnel-related expenses, largely from salary adjustments and stock-based compensation related to grants for the new and existing employees enhancing our platform infrastructure and developing new product offerings.
We also incurred $0.8 million in additional event-related costs due to increased in-person trade show attendance, and $1.3 million in allocated overhead costs. 68 Table of Contents Research and Development Year Ended December 31, Change 2025 2024 Amount Percentage (dollars in thousands) Research and development $ 44,462 $ 40,231 $ 4,231 11 % The increase in research and development expenses was due to an increase of $5.0 million in personnel-related expenses, largely from salary adjustments and stock-based compensation related to grants for the new and existing employees enhancing our platform infrastructure and developing new product offerings, and an increase of $0.4 million in allocated overhead costs.
The table below sets forth the revenue and associated cost of revenue for our recurring subscription and payment processing services, as well as for our onboarding services and phone hardware: 57 Table of Contents Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (dollars in thousands) Subscription and payment processing: Revenue $ 196,106 $ 162,715 Cost of revenue (43,567) (38,194) Gross profit $ 152,539 $ 124,521 Gross margin 78 % 77 % Onboarding: Revenue $ 3,547 $ 3,232 Cost of revenue (7,793) (8,710) Gross profit $ (4,246) $ (5,478) Gross margin (120) % (169) % Hardware: Revenue $ 4,661 $ 4,521 Cost of revenue (1) (7,072) (7,473) Gross profit $ (2,411) $ (2,952) Gross margin (52) % (65) % ______________ (1) Cost of revenue related to hardware represents depreciation of phone hardware over a 3-year useful life.
We consider the net costs of onboarding and phone hardware, in addition to our sales and marketing activities, to be core elements of our customer acquisition approach. 59 Table of Contents The table below sets forth the revenue and associated cost of revenue for our recurring subscription and payment processing services, as well as for our onboarding services and phone hardware: Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (dollars in thousands) Subscription and payment processing: Revenue $ 228,769 $ 196,106 Cost of revenue (50,583) (43,567) Gross profit $ 178,186 $ 152,539 Gross margin 78 % 78 % Onboarding: Revenue $ 3,463 $ 3,547 Cost of revenue (8,757) (7,793) Gross profit $ (5,294) $ (4,246) Gross margin (153) % (120) % Phone Hardware: Revenue $ 6,792 $ 4,661 Cost of revenue (1) (7,376) (7,072) Gross profit $ (584) $ (2,411) Gross margin (9) % (52) % ______________ (1) Cost of revenue related to hardware represents depreciation of phone hardware over a 3-year useful life.
The associated costs, which primarily represent depreciation expense on phones financed under finance lease arrangements, are incurred over the useful lives of the phone hardware, which is 36 months. We consider the net costs of onboarding and hardware, in addition to our sales and marketing activities, to be core elements of our customer acquisition approach.
The associated costs, which primarily represent depreciation expense on phone hardware financed under finance lease arrangements, are incurred over the useful lives of the phone hardware, which is 36 months.
Additionally, we purchased $1.7 million in furniture, equipment and 69 Table of Contents leasehold improvements, and capitalized $2.0 million of personnel-related costs as internal-use software development.
Additionally, we purchased $2.4 million in furniture, equipment and leasehold improvements, capitalized $2.3 million of personnel-related costs as internal-use software development, and incurred $23.9 million in business acquisitions, net of cash acquired.
Accordingly, the majority of our research and development expenses result from employee-related costs, including salaries, benefits, bonuses, stock-based compensation and costs associated with technology tools used by our engineers. We expect that our research and development expenses will increase as our business grows, particularly as we incur additional costs related to continued investments in our platform and products.
Our platform is software-driven, and its research and development teams employ software engineers in the continuous testing, certification and support of our platform and products. Accordingly, the majority of our research and development expenses result from employee-related costs, including salaries, benefits, bonuses, and stock-based compensation, and costs associated with technology tools used by our engineers.
Deferred revenue consists of the unearned portion of billed fees for our subscriptions, which is recorded as revenue over the subscription term. We had $40.0 million of deferred revenue recorded as a current liability as of December 31, 2024. This deferred revenue will be recognized as revenue when all of the revenue recognition criteria are met.
We had $38.1 million of deferred revenue recorded as a current liability as of December 31, 2025. This deferred revenue will be recognized as revenue when all of the revenue recognition criteria are met.
We have generated losses from our operations as reflected in our accumulated deficit of $291.0 million as of December 31, 2024 and, prior to 2023, have generated negative cash flows from operations.
We have generated losses from our operations as reflected in our accumulated deficit of $319.1 million as of December 31, 2025 but we have generally generated positive cash flows from operations since fiscal year 2023.
As of December 31, 2024, our principal sources of liquidity were cash held as deposits in financial institutions and cash equivalents consisting of highly liquid investments in money market securities of $51.6 million, as well as $47.5 million in other short-term investments comprised primarily of treasury and commercial paper instruments. 68 Table of Contents A substantial source of our cash inflow from operating activities is our deferred revenue, which is included on our consolidated balance sheets as a liability.
As of December 31, 2025, our principal sources of liquidity were cash held as deposits in financial institutions and cash equivalents consisting of highly liquid investments in money market securities of $55.0 million, as well as $26.8 million in other short-term investments comprised primarily of treasury and commercial paper instruments.
Of the total increase, approximately $20.0 million, or 59%, was attributable to new customer locations acquired during the year ended December 31, 2024, and $13.8 million, or 41%, was attributable to existing customer locations under subscription as of December 31, 2023. Customer locations totaled 34,997 and 31,002 as of December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
Approximately $23.9 million, or 69% of our revenue growth was attributable to revenue generated from new customer locations acquired during the year ended December 31, 2025, and $10.8 million, or 31% of the increase was attributable to revenue generated from existing customer locations under subscription as of December 31, 2024.
The following table shows a summary of our cash flows for the periods presented: Year Ended December 31, 2024 2023 (in thousands) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 14,149 $ 10,221 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities 8,882 (7,739) Net cash used in financing activities (22,191) (13,723) Operating Activities For the year ended December 31, 2024, cash provided by operating activities was $14.1 million, primarily consisting of our net loss of $28.3 million adjusted for non-cash charges of $60.8 million, and net cash outflows of $18.3 million provided by changes in our operating assets and liabilities.
We believe our current cash, cash equivalents, short-term investments, and amounts available under our senior secured credit facility will be sufficient to meet our working capital and capital expenditure requirements for at least the next twelve months. 72 Table of Contents The following table shows a summary of our cash flows for the periods presented: Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 (in thousands) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 17,540 $ 14,149 Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities (6,846) 8,882 Net cash used in financing activities (7,331) (22,191) Operating Activities For the year ended December 31, 2025, cash provided by operating activities was $17.5 million, primarily consisting of our net loss of $28.1 million adjusted for non-cash charges of $63.7 million, and net cash outflows of $18.1 million provided by changes in our operating assets and liabilities.
General and Administrative General and administrative expenses consist primarily of personnel-related expenses for our finance, legal, human resources, facilities and administrative personnel, including salaries, benefits, bonuses, and stock-based compensation.
In addition, research and development expenses that qualify as internal-use software development costs are capitalized and the amount capitalized may fluctuate significantly from period to period. General and Administrative General and administrative expenses consist primarily of personnel-related expenses for our finance, legal, human resources, facilities and administrative personnel, including salaries, benefits, bonuses, and stock-based compensation.
In addition, we provide payment processing services and receive a revenue share from a third-party payment facilitator on transactions between our customers that utilize our payments platform and their end consumers. These payment transactions are generally for services rendered at customers’ business location via credit card terminals or through several card-not-present modalities, including “Text-to-Pay” functionality.
These payment transactions are generally for services rendered at customers’ business location via credit card terminals or through several card-not-present modalities, including “Text-to-Pay” functionality. Revenue from payments services is recorded net of transaction processing fees and is recognized when the payment transactions occur.
Add New Products We continue to add new products and functionality to our platform, broadening our use cases and applicability for different customers. In 2024, we introduced our enhanced Weave platform and Weave Enterprise, which together bring an enhanced interface and experience for both single- and multi-location customers.
Add New Products We continue to add new products and functionality to our platform, broadening our use cases and applicability for different customers.
In addition to personnel-related expenses, marketing expenses consist of lead-generating and other advertising activities, as well as the cost of traveling to and attending trade shows. 61 Table of Contents We expect that our sales and marketing expenses will increase and continue to be our largest operating expense for the foreseeable future as we grow our business.
In addition to personnel-related expenses, marketing expenses consist of lead-generating and other advertising activities, as well as the cost of traveling to and attending trade shows. Sales and marketing expenses also include acquisition-related amortization expenses.
Entering a new industry vertical includes evaluating product-market fit and establishing key integration partnerships with the primary systems of record in that vertical. We started in dental and have since successfully expanded to optometry, veterinary and other specialty medical verticals.
Most recently, we entered the specialty medical vertical, which has quickly grown to be our second largest vertical by location count and remains our fastest growing. Entering a new industry vertical includes evaluating product-market fit and establishing key integration partnerships with the primary systems of record in that vertical.
Components of Results of Operations Revenue We generate revenue primarily from recurring subscription fees charged to access our software and phone services platform, and recurring embedded lease revenue on hardware provided to customers. The majority of these subscription arrangements have contractual month-to-month terms, with a small minority portion having contractual terms of 1-3 years.
The majority of these subscription arrangements have contractual month-to-month terms, with a small minority portion having contractual terms of 1-3 years. Subscription and phone hardware fees are prepaid and customers may elect to be billed monthly or annually, with the majority of our revenue coming from those that elect to be billed monthly.
GRR reflects the effect of customer locations that terminate their subscriptions, but does not reflect changes in revenue due to revenue expansion, revenue contraction, or the addition of new customer locations.
GRR reflects the effect of customer locations that terminate their subscriptions, but does not reflect changes in revenue due to revenue expansion, revenue contraction, or the addition of new customer locations. 62 Table of Contents Components of Results of Operations Revenue We generate revenue primarily from recurring subscription fees charged to access our software and phone services platform, and recurring embedded lease revenue on phone hardware provided to customers.
However, we expect that our research and development expenses will remain fairly consistent as a percentage of our revenue over time. In addition, research and development expenses that qualify as internal-use software development costs are capitalized and the amount capitalized may fluctuate significantly from period to period.
We expect that our research and development expenses will increase as our business grows, particularly as we incur additional costs related to continued investments in our platform and products. However, we expect that our research and development expenses will remain relatively consistent as a percentage of our revenue over time, although there may be fluctuations from period to period.