Guild Education

edtechreview | November 14, 2019

Denver-based Guild Education, a B Corporation certified company that focuses on creating opportunity for America’s workforce through education, has raised $157 million in a Series D funding round led by venture capital firm General Catalyst with its Chairman and Managing Director, Ken Chenault, leading the investment and joining Guild’s Board of Directors, the company has announced in a press release. Others who participated in the round include Emerson Collective, Iconiq Capital and...

edsurge | November 13, 2019

The education technology industry has given birth to its newest unicorn, one that wants to connect employees at Fortune 1000 corporations to educational programs and further their careers—all while helping higher-ed institutions stay in business. Guild Education has raised $157 million in a Series D round led by General Catalyst, and joined by Emerson Collective, Iconiq Capital and Lead Edge. A flock of previous investors also contributed, including Workday Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, N...

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Guild Education and Salt Security | March 17, 2023

Salt Security, the leading API security company, today announced that Guild Education, the leader in opportunity creation for America's workforce, has chosen the Salt Security API Protection Platform to secure its growing application programming interface (API) ecosystem. Guild relies on APIs for the exchange of private and sensitive student, employer, and school data across its Career Opportunity Platform. With the Salt platform, Guild gains automatic and continuous API visibility, in...

PRWeb | January 16, 2020

A group of Florida Polytechnic University students has found work with a great company that offers hands-on experience, flexible hours, fun co-workers, and the kind of boss most people only dream of – themselves. Madd Technologies LLC, which stemmed from an idea friends had late one night, is a technology start-up helmed by Florida Poly students and focused on the consumer electronics and computer software markets. It provides services such as product design, website design, computer-aided...