# Hello Alice: Information technology & services, Houston, United States

> Hello Alice: Hello Alice is an AI-powered financial technology platform founded in 2017, dedicated to helping small business owners launch and grow their...

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# Hello Alice

Hello Alice is an AI-powered financial technology platform founded in 2017, dedicated to helping small business owners launch and grow their ventures.

Funding reported Last round: Series C

Information technology & services Houston, United States

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2017 9 years old
- **Team:** 80 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $26M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series C Apr 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Hello Alice has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Hello Alice

Hello Alice is an AI-powered financial technology platform founded in 2017, dedicated to helping small business owners launch and grow their ventures.

The platform provides access to capital, including grants, loans, and credit, along with curated opportunities and personalized business guidance through its Business Health Score diagnostic tool. The company focuses on supporting underrepresented entrepreneurs, including women, people of color, veterans, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with disabilities. With its headquarters in Houston, Texas, Hello Alice serves over 1.6 million entrepreneurs across all 50 U.S. states. The platform operates as a free, multichannel service, connecting small business owners with resources and a community network for collaboration and support. Major partners include Mastercard, QED Investors, and the NAACP, which acquired the company in May 2023.

## What company datasets say Hello Alice raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$26M** in dollars

Rounds **10**

Last round **Series C**

Last round date **Apr 2024**

Investors listed **25**

## On 3 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Backstage Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/backstage-capital)
- [Signia Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/signia-venture-partners)
- [How Women Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/how-women-invest)

Each firm lists Hello Alice on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

business funding platform underrepresented groups startup funding access to capital business resilience targeted grant programs reserve marketing systemic barriers fintech for entrepreneurs financial management tools financial access credit card rewards business management business funding solutions small business analytics

Built with from their website

Atlassian MailChimp Google Workspace CloudFlare Atlassian Cloud Atlassian Confluence Apple Business Manager AI Google Meet CloudFlare CDN

+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 52232, 51929, 522390, SIC 7389
- **Region:** Texas
- **Revenue:** $6.8M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/hello-alice)

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