Guideline
Guideline is a retirement plan platform that offers the all-inclusive 401(k) and full-stack solution for growing businesses.
Acquired by GGusto on for $600M · Tech in Asia.
Signals
X account@guideline401k · created Mar 22, 2015 (11 years old) · 1,088 followers
Website registeredJan 27, 1995 (31 years old)
Timeline
- Acquired by
GGusto · $600M
Source: Tech in Asia - X account created
- 2015
5500 Global · batch
Source: 500.co - Website created
Founders and team
JC
KB
Kevin Busque Founder@kevinbusque · source: 500.coMN
Mike Nelson Foundersource: 500.coBM
Brian McDermott Director of SalesAK
Alex Kemper Full-Stack Software Engineer IIJM
Justin Mecham Senior Staff Software EngineerLH
Lucas Huizar General CounselMC
Murat Cetinkaya Senior Staff Data EngineerRL
Richard Lane Partnerships Manager
Investors
5500 Globalaccelerator
FFelicis
FFuture Planet Capital
GGeneral Atlantic
GGeneration Investment Management
GGreyhound
MMarbruck
PPropel
XXfund
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Sources and API
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