Our Mission
We believe every person has a story worth publishing.
Pinallo was founded to break down the barriers of traditional publishing using AI — while keeping the human heart of storytelling at the center.
Pinallo started when our founders — a publishing veteran and an AI researcher — realized that the tools to write and publish a book had never been more accessible, yet the process remained intimidating and fragmented.
We built Pinallo to be the co-pilot every author deserves: intelligent enough to accelerate your writing, human enough to preserve your voice, and comprehensive enough to take you from blank page to bookstore shelf.
“We didn't want to just be another publisher. We wanted to be every author's co-pilot.”
Our Values
Author First
Every decision we make centers the author.
AI as a Tool, Not a Replacement
Human creativity leads, AI assists.
Radical Transparency
No hidden fees, no rights grabs.
Global Reach
Every story deserves a global audience.
The People Behind Pinallo
Alex Rivera
CEO & Co-Founder
Former publishing exec with 15 years in the industry.
Jordan Kim
Head of AI
ML engineer passionate about creative writing tools.
Morgan Hayes
Editor-in-Chief
Award-winning editor of 50+ published titles.
Taylor Brooks
Head of Marketing
BookTok strategist with 2M+ author reach.
Casey Nguyen
Lead Designer
Cover designer for 100+ bestsellers.
Riley Patel
Customer Success
Dedicated to every author's publishing journey.
200+
Books Published
50+
Writers & Editors
15+
Countries Reached
4.9★
Author Rating