Pigment is a next-generation business planning platform offering real-time collaboration, powerful modelling capabilities, and a modern interface for enterprise FP&A teams.
Founded
2019
Headquarters
Paris, France
Avg. Rating
3.8 / 5
Best For
Mid-market to enterprise organisations
Overview
Pigment has emerged as one of the most exciting challengers in the enterprise FP&A space, building a modern, cloud-native platform from the ground up. Founded in Paris in 2019, Pigment has raised significant venture capital and attracted customers from both the mid-market and enterprise segments.
The platform stands out for its intuitive, modern user interface that makes complex financial modelling more accessible, combined with a powerful underlying calculation engine. Pigment supports multi-dimensional modelling, real-time collaboration, and scenario analysis with performance that rivals -- and in some cases exceeds -- incumbent platforms.
Pigment has been particularly successful in winning customers away from spreadsheet-based processes and from legacy planning tools. However, as a relatively young company, Pigment's platform is still maturing in some areas, particularly around pre-built templates, partner ecosystem, and certain enterprise governance features.
Feature Ratings
Rated across six key criteria for FP&A teams.
Pricing
Enterprise pricing; typically starts from GBP 50,000+ per year. Contact Pigment for a custom quote based on model complexity and user count.
Best For
Mid-market to enterprise organisations (500+ employees) looking for a modern alternative to legacy planning platforms with strong modelling capabilities.
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Alternatives
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