# Guild funding: rounds and investors

> Guild has raised $463M across 5 rounds since 2017. Investors include General Catalyst, Bessemer Venture Partners and Felicis. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/guild (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United States · [Pre-seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Guild*

5 rounds we have observed, with the 13 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Edtech HR Tech

Raised 2 months ago Valuation: $4.0B, Oct 2024

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$463M** raised across 5 rounds since 2017, from 5 sources

**$21M** Series B **$175M** Series F **$265M** Series F **$2.0M** Pre-seed **$500K** Pre-seed

- **Latest round:** Pre-seed, $500K Sept 2026
- **Biggest round:** $265M Series F · Jun 2022
- **Investors:** 13

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2019 2021 2023 2025

**$21M** Series B

**$175M** Series F

**$265M** Series F

**$2.0M** Pre-seed

**$500K** Pre-seed

- **First round:** Series B, $21M
- **Biggest round:** $265M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 2.5 years

## The rounds

- **Sept 2026** Pre-seed **$500K** *2 new* [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) Source recorded
- **Dec 2024** Pre-seed **$2.0M** *2 new* [Capital Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-factory) [Polygon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polygon) Source recorded
- **Jun 2022** Series F **$175M** *5 new* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) Source recorded
- **Jun 2022** Series F **$265M** *1 new* *4 returning* [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [FPV Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fpv-ventures) Source recorded
- **Sept 2017** Series B **$21M** *3 new* [Harrison Metal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harrison-metal) [Cowboy Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cowboy-ventures) Bessemer Ventures/ Redpoint Reported by FinSMEs

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series B** 2017 **Series F** 2022 **Series F** 2022 **Pre-seed** 2024 **Pre-seed** 2026 [General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) [Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) [Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) [Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) [Capital Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-factory) [Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) [Polygon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polygon) [Harrison Metal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harrison-metal)

## Everyone who backed them

[General Catalyst](https://millionrounds.com/fund/general-catalyst) VC firm **2** rounds

[Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) VC firm **2** rounds

[Felicis](https://millionrounds.com/fund/felicis-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

[Wellington Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/wellington-management) VC firm **2** rounds

[Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) Accelerator **1** round

[Salesforce Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/salesforce-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Capital Factory](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capital-factory) VC firm **1** round

[Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) VC firm **1** round

[Polygon](https://millionrounds.com/fund/polygon) Hedge fund **1** round

[Harrison Metal](https://millionrounds.com/fund/harrison-metal) VC firm **1** round

[Cowboy Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cowboy-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[FPV Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fpv-ventures) VC firm **1** round

Bessemer Ventures/ Redpoint no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Guild

### Who invested in Guild?

Guild's investors include General Catalyst, Bessemer Venture Partners, Felicis, Wellington Management and Y Combinator, and 8 more on record.

### How much has Guild raised?

Guild has raised $463M across 5 rounds since 2017.

### When did Guild last raise?

Guild's most recent round was a Pre-seed of $500K in Sept 2026.

### What was Guild's biggest round?

Guild's largest round on record is $265M (Series F), in Jun 2022.

### Who backed Guild first?

Guild's first round on record, in Sept 2017, was backed by Harrison Metal, Cowboy Ventures and Bessemer Ventures/ Redpoint.

### What stage is Guild at?

Guild's latest named round is a Pre-seed, in Sept 2026.

### Where is Guild based?

Guild is based in the United States.

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