Introducing Dashboards: Bridging the gap between spreadsheets, FP&A software & business intelligence
The next phase of our journey is here with the introduction of dashboards, providing a BI-like data visualization layer to aggregate, spotlight, and share key metrics, trends, and answers across your business.
How modern FP&A software is fueling a comeback in zero-based budgeting
Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) has had a modern makeover. It’s not just about cutting costs anymore—with modern FP&A tools like Aleph, companies are turning ZBB into a growth lever to funnel resources to where they’ll have the biggest impact.
Reflecting on my summer internship at Aleph
This past summer, I had the chance to dive headfirst into the world of FP&A software as an MBA intern at Aleph, where I learned a ton about the industry, the challenges finance teams face, and how Aleph is building a customer-focused solution to address their pain points.
The rise of FP&A and its role in strategic finance
The finance department has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent decades, fueled in part by the widespread adoption of financial planning and analysis (FP&A). It’s been a winding road to get to this point, but today, FP&A teams have solidified themselves as a cross-functional strategic asset within most businesses.
The career path to CFO: A data dive into top finance executives
Becoming a CFO isn’t just a title; it’s a massive responsibility. It’s also a badge of honor that most finance professionals deeply respect and strive to achieve. But getting there is a challenging journey. We analyzed the career paths of top finance executives to understand their education, work experience, and time to reach the CFO position.
Keep your financial data clean with automatic checks and alerts
Finance teams rely on mounds of data and manually policing every line item becomes too arduous and time-consuming. We're excited to roll out Checks—a no-code monitoring tool that automatically flags data discrepancies. Checks combined with our new Slack alerts help teams improve data accuracy, cleanliness, and completeness.
Introducing Aleph and our $16.7M in funding
Today, we’re excited to come out of stealth and start sharing our story, as well as announce our $11.5M Series A led by Bain Capital Ventures with participation from Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator and others. Together with a $5.2M seed led by Khosla, this brings our total funding to date to $16.7m.