How Alex Built a Prayer & Meditation App To $3.3 Million ARR
November 2nd, 2024
Founded By
Alex Jones
Monthly Revenue
$278K
Founders
2
Employees
225 (est.)
Monthly Traffic
188K
Profitable
Yes
Year Started
2018
Customer
B2C
Revenue Per Visitor
$1.48
Founded By
Alex Jones
Monthly Revenue
$278K
Founders
2
Employees
225 (est.)
Monthly Traffic
188K
Profitable
Yes
Year Started
2018
Customer
B2C
Revenue Per Visitor
$1.48
Who is Alex Jones?
Alex Jones, originally from Chicago, was once an atheist before rediscovering his Catholic roots during his tenure as a consultant at McKinsey. A former engineering student from Notre Dame, Jones co-founded the Catholic prayer app Hallow to merge meditation with faith-based practices.
What problem does Hallow solve?
Hallow helps Catholics integrate prayer into their hectic lives by offering guided meditations and reflections, making spiritual connection more accessible and meaningful.
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