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Groundswell

Groundswell

Private
El Segundo, CaliforniaEnterprise Softwarehttps://www.groundswell.io/

Last Round

Seed

Nov 30, 2021

Total Funding Raised

$15M

Momentum

Top 10%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Groundswell is a fintech company that provides a corporate philanthropy platform designed to turn donor-advised funds into employee benefits.

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

HR, ESG Analytics, Digital Payments

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

corporate philanthropyemployee givingCSR softwarecorporate social responsibilitymatching giftsphilanthropy as a servicePhaaSvolunteer trackingemployee engagementsocial impact metricsgiving platformcharitable donationsESG analyticsESG softwareimpact techcharity techSaaS platform

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Millie
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Groundswell Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedNov 30, 2021

Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Jake Wood

Cofounder & CEO

Founding Team

Dick Fickling

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Candice Schmitt

CAO COO

Executive Team

Groundswell Investors

Notable investors and investment history

Groundswell investors
InvestorRounds
Human VenturesSeed
GVSeed
Moonshots CapitalSeed
Felicis VenturesSeed
Core Innovation CapitalSeed

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Groundswell Filings

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Groundswell Filings

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersEl Segundo, California
Employee Range22
Year Founded2021
Last FundingNov 30, 2021

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