Gusto

Gusto: $9.5B valuation, IPO Readiness 63, Series D+. Full-service HR, payroll, and benefits platform for small and medium businesses. Track live on The IPO Stack.

Series D+HR Technologypre-ipo
63
/100
IPO Readiness Score
Grade C โ€” Moderate IPO Readiness
TechStackIPO proprietary score based on funding scale, valuation, stage progression & momentum.
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Full-service HR, payroll, and benefits platform for small and medium businesses.

Valuation
$9.5B
Total Funding
$746M
Stage
Series D+
Sector
HR Technology
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
CEO
Josh Reeves
IPO Status
pre-ipo

Funding History

Round Amount Date Lead Investors
Series E $200M Jun 2021 General Atlantic, Fidelity
Series D $140M Jul 2019 T. Rowe Price, Dragoneer
Series C $50M Apr 2015 Google Capital
Series A $6.5M Apr 2012 General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Gusto going public? +

Gusto has not announced a specific IPO date as of 2026. Track TechStackIPO for the latest funding milestones and IPO signals. Subscribe to The IPO Stack newsletter for weekly updates.

What is Gusto's current valuation? +

Gusto is valued at $9.5B as of June 2021. This valuation is based on its most recent private funding round tracked by TechStackIPO.

How can I invest in Gusto before IPO? +

Accredited investors can access Gusto shares through secondary market platforms, pre-IPO investment funds, and broker-dealer platforms that facilitate private company transactions. TechStackIPO's marketplace tracks available access options. Note: pre-IPO investments carry higher risk and limited liquidity compared to public market investing.

What is Gusto's IPO Readiness Score? +

Gusto scores 63/100 (Grade: C) on TechStackIPO's IPO Readiness Index. The score evaluates funding scale, valuation trajectory, funding momentum, stage progression, and company maturity. Scores above 70 indicate strong near-term IPO potential.

How much total funding has Gusto raised? +

Gusto has raised $746M in total venture capital and private equity funding, with backing from General Atlantic, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price.

Who are Gusto's key investors? +

Gusto's notable investors include General Atlantic, Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, Dragoneer, Google Capital. Full investor details, funding round history, and lead investor breakdowns are available on TechStackIPO.

What sector is Gusto in? +

Gusto is a HR Technology company. Full-service HR, payroll, and benefits platform for small and medium businesses.