Aleph vs Pigment
Aleph
Finance and FP&A teams that keep working in Excel and Google Sheets; solutions for PE-backed and VC-backed companies, PE funds and fractional CFOs
Pigment
Finance, sales, HR and supply chain teams at enterprises
2019; Paris, France
Aleph and Pigment both sell planning, forecasting and reporting software to finance teams.
Aleph keeps FP&A in Excel and Google Sheets, with 150+ no-code data connectors and add-ins that sync spreadsheets; Pigment, founded in Paris in 2019, is a business planning platform for finance, sales, HR and supply chain teams at enterprises.
Aleph vs Pigment: side by side
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| Aleph | Pigment | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | AI-native FP&A platform: 150+ no-code data connectors for ERP, HRIS and CRM data, Excel and Google Sheets add-ins, dashboards, reporting, budgeting, forecasting and headcount planning, with AI agents | AI business planning and performance management: budgeting and forecasting, financial statements, headcount, sales capacity and territory planning, and S&OP |
| Best for | Finance and FP&A teams that keep working in Excel and Google Sheets; solutions for PE-backed and VC-backed companies, PE funds and fractional CFOs | Finance, sales, HR and supply chain teams at enterprises |
| Founded and HQ | Not published | 2019; Paris, France |
| Ownership and funding | Venture-backed; US$29m Series B (Sep 2025) led by Khosla Ventures with Picus Capital, Bain Capital Ventures and Y Combinator; US$46m raised in total | Venture-backed; US$145m Series D led by ICONIQ Growth (Apr 2024), with IVP, Meritech, Greenoaks and Felix Capital |
| Customers or users | Hundreds of finance teams, including Zapier, Turo, Harvey and Chess.com | Unilever, Snowflake, Siemens and Anthropic; approaching US$100m ARR (Mar 2026) |
| Pricing | Not published; free full-access trial and demo on request | Not published; demo on request |
| Deployment and markets | Cloud web platform with Excel and Google Sheets add-ins; SOC 2 Type 2 certified | Cloud, including a French sovereign cloud option; offices in Paris, New York and Toronto; North America is its largest market |
Main differences
Aleph syncs live data into the spreadsheets finance teams already use; Pigment is a planning platform covering budgeting, forecasting, headcount, sales capacity and S&OP.
Aleph is built for finance and FP&A teams; Pigment also serves sales, HR and supply chain teams.
Aleph names Zapier, Turo, Harvey and Chess.com among hundreds of finance teams; Pigment names Unilever, Snowflake, Siemens and Anthropic.
Aleph has raised US$46m, including a US$29m Series B in 2025; Pigment raised a US$145m Series D in 2024.
Aleph offers a free full-access trial; Pigment offers a demo. Neither publishes prices.
Which to choose
Choose Aleph if
- Your finance team wants to keep its models in Excel or Google Sheets, or try the product on a free trial
Choose Pigment if
- You need one planning platform for finance, sales, HR and supply chain teams
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Common questions
What is the difference between Aleph and Pigment?+
Aleph is an FP&A platform that pulls ERP, HRIS and CRM data through 150+ no-code connectors into Excel and Google Sheets add-ins, dashboards and reports. Pigment is a business planning platform for budgeting and forecasting, financial statements, headcount, sales capacity and territory planning, and S&OP.
Do Aleph and Pigment publish prices?+
Neither publishes prices. Aleph offers a free full-access trial and a demo; Pigment offers a demo on request.
Who uses Aleph and Pigment?+
Aleph names Zapier, Turo, Harvey and Chess.com among hundreds of finance teams. Pigment names Unilever, Snowflake, Siemens and Anthropic, and was approaching US$100m in annual recurring revenue in March 2026.
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