About Alignment Credit
Alignment Credit is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of New York City, United States. As of Jul 2021, Alignment Credit has invested in 10 companies. It primarily invests in Conventional Debt round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to FinTech and Consumer. Most recently it participated in the $***** Conventional Debt round of MindCare Solutions Overall, Alignment Credit portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely General Assembly and Better World Books. Alignment Credit has team of 1 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Alignment Credit's List of Top Investments
Alignment Credit has a portfolio of 10 companies. Their most notable investments include General Assembly and Lice Clinics of America.Their portfolio spans across United States and Ghana. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Consumer and 10 other sectors, across stages such as Conventional Debt stage. Here is the list of top investments by Alignment Credit:Platform offering offline workshops and online courses. It offers full-time, part-time offline programs, online classes, and workshops. Courses range from web development and user experience design to business fundamentals, data science, product management, and digital marketing. Also provides customized training programs for corporates. Offers scholarships to students through its Opportunity Fund scholarship program.
Key facts about General Assembly
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $119M
- Employee Count: 201 - 500 as on Mar 01, 2026
- Investors: Western Technology Investment, Seavest Investment Group and 23 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Oct 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Key facts about Lice Clinics of America
- Founded Year: 2006
- Location: Murray (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1M - $10M as on Dec 31, 2016
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $8.93M
- Employee Count: 47 as on Mar 31, 2026
- Investors: Alignment Credit, Pasadena Angels and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, May 2018, $*****
3. ExpertVoice
Platform offering software for social influencer marketing. It provides a platform for brands to search for expert social influencers to drive product recommendations to consumers. It enables brands to scale retail training and pro deals and also create sales focused influencer marketing strategies. Its platform enables brands to identify experts, engage experts with product training and pro deals, and measure the impact of expert recommendations. It provides Android and iOS-based mobile applications.
Key facts about ExpertVoice
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: Salt Lake City (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $31M
- Employee Count: 177 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Rally Ventures, Tritium Partners and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Feb 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Zignal Labs
Cloud based platform offering social media analytics solutions. The platform helps brands and organizations monitor online media in real time to see who talking about them or about topics relevant to them and delivers data driven insights. It offers a Dashboard that updates automatically to show current analysis sentiment, influencers, competition, and indicate story trajectory. It provides an additional feature of creating alerts and customizing reports. Clients include BACARDI, CITRIX, and others.
Key facts about Zignal Labs
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $58M
- Employee Count: 65 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Blum Capital, MENA Venture Investments and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Oct 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Online resellers of pre-owned and new books. Books are either sold to raise money for non-profit literacy programs or recycled if unsuitable for sale or partner use.
Key facts about Better World Books
- Founded Year: 2003
- Location: Mishawaka (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $20M
- Employee Count: 274 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Alignment Credit, Good Capital and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, May 10, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Alignment Credit's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Its most recent first time investment was in MindCare Solutions.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alignment Credit's Investments by Stage
Alignment Credit has made 6 investments in Conventional Debt stage with an average round size of $10.9M.Alignment Credit's Investments by Sector
Alignment Credit has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, FinTech, Big Data - Industry Applications and EdTech. Notably, it has invested in 7 Tech companies, 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 3 |
Enterprise Applications | 3 |
FinTech | 2 |
Big Data - Industry Applications | 1 |
EdTech | 1 |
Others | 8 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Alignment Credit's Investments by Geography
Alignment Credit has made most investments in United States (6).Alignment Credit's recent investments
Alignment Credit has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Alignment Credit:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 16, 2021 | United States | Conventional Debt | 9525 | - | |
Feb 2020 | United States | Conventional Debt | 4264 | - | |
Oct 2019 | United States | Conventional Debt | 8418 | - | |
2018 | United States | Conventional Debt | 9259 | - | |
May 2018 | United States | Conventional Debt | 3917 | - |
Acquired companies in Alignment Credit's Portfolio
2 companies from Alignment Credit's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Better World Books in Nov 2019 by Archive for $*****.Here are Alignment Credit's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 07, 2019 | - | - | 6284 | |
Apr 16, 2018 | Oct 2017 | Conventional Debt | 5134 |
Team profile of Alignment Credit
Alignment Credit has a team of 1 member located in United States. Alignment Credit's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Alignment Credit
Over the past 9 years, 21 investors have co-invested in Alignment Credit's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Alignment Credit: SuRo Capital, Western Technology Investment and 19 others have invested in rounds before Alignment Credit. There is 1 company where SuRo Capital has invested before Alignment Credit and 1 company where Western Technology Investment has invested before Alignment Credit.
Recent News related to Alignment Credit
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Alignment Credit Provides Senior Secured Term Loan Commitment to Total Primary CareBusiness Wire•Jun 16, 2023•Alignment Credit, Total Healthcare, TotalMD Family Medicine
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Alignment Provides $20MM in Credit Facilities to Support MindCare’s Acquisition of Telehealth ProviderABFJournal•Jul 08, 2021•Alignment Credit, MindCare Solutions
