Pigment Raises $73M To Take On Excel And Generic Spreadsheet Players In The World Of Business Planning And Forecasting

The last 20 months of living in the midst of Covid-19, with all its unexpected developments, have been a challenge for many organizations when it comes to planning for the future. But that has also presented an opportunity for tech: build tools to make planning and forecasting, even in the midst of a pandemic, easier and more effective. To that end, Pigment — a Paris startup that has built a platform to help organizations better visualize data and use it to power better business planning and forecasting — has been seeing a surge of business, and today it is announcing a Series B of $73 million to fuel its growth, both in the U.S. and Europe.