Salesforce Ventures and Workday Ventures have both provided follow-on funding for edtech developer Guild Education, which has now raised more than $228m.
US-based education benefits software provider Guild Education received $157m in a series D round yesterday that included the respective corporate venturing units of enterprise software producers Salesforce and Workday.
Salesforce Ventures and Workday Ventures participated in the round alongside lead investor General Catalyst.
Emerson Collective, Iconiq Capital, Lead Edge Capital, Next Play Capital, Felicis Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP), Redpoint Ventures, Harrison Metal and Silicon Valley Bank completed the investor line-up. The round valued Guild Education at $1bn.
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Thierry Heles
Thierry Heles is editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast.
