Abacum vs Aleph
Abacum
FP&A and finance teams at mid-market, high-growth companies and scaling enterprises
Founded 2020; headquartered in New York, with offices in Barcelona, Toronto and Buenos Aires
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
Abacum and Aleph both sell FP&A software for planning, forecasting, headcount planning and reporting.
Abacum, founded in 2020 and based in New York, brings financial and operational data into one platform for mid-market and scaling companies; Aleph keeps models in Excel and Google Sheets, with 150+ no-code data connectors and spreadsheet add-ins.
Abacum vs Aleph: side by side
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| Abacum | Aleph | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | FP&A platform: planning, forecasting, scenario modelling, headcount planning and automated reporting, bringing financial and operational data into one place | 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 |
| Best for | FP&A and finance teams at mid-market, high-growth companies and scaling enterprises | 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 |
| Founded and HQ | Founded 2020; headquartered in New York, with offices in Barcelona, Toronto and Buenos Aires | Not published |
| Ownership and funding | Venture-backed; US$100m raised, including a US$60m Series B (June 2025) led by Scale Venture Partners | 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 |
| Customers or users | Hundreds of mid-market companies in 31 countries (June 2025), including Strava, Aiven, JG Wentworth and Mastercam | Hundreds of finance teams, including Zapier, Turo, Harvey and Chess.com |
| Pricing | Not published | Not published; free full-access trial and demo on request |
| Deployment and markets | Customers in 31 countries; offices in the US, Spain, Canada and Argentina | Cloud web platform with Excel and Google Sheets add-ins; SOC 2 Type 2 certified |
Main differences
Abacum runs planning and reporting in its own platform; Aleph syncs live data into the spreadsheets finance teams already use.
Abacum serves hundreds of mid-market companies in 31 countries, including Strava and Aiven; Aleph names Zapier, Turo, Harvey and Chess.com among hundreds of finance teams.
Abacum has raised US$100m, including a US$60m Series B in June 2025; Aleph has raised US$46m, including a US$29m Series B in September 2025.
Neither publishes prices; Aleph offers a free full-access trial.
Which to choose
Choose Abacum if
- You want planning and reporting in a dedicated FP&A platform built for mid-market and scaling companies
Choose Aleph if
- Your team wants to keep its models in Excel or Google Sheets
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Common questions
What is the difference between Abacum and Aleph?+
Abacum is an FP&A platform for planning, forecasting, scenario modelling, headcount planning and automated reporting that brings financial and operational data into one place. Aleph pulls ERP, HRIS and CRM data through 150+ no-code connectors into Excel and Google Sheets add-ins, dashboards and reports.
Where are Abacum and Aleph based?+
Abacum was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in New York, with offices in Barcelona, Toronto and Buenos Aires. Aleph does not publish a headquarters; its team works remotely.
Do Abacum and Aleph publish prices?+
Neither publishes prices. Aleph offers a free full-access trial and a demo.
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