Guidesly

Guidesly

Private
Buffalo, New YorkConsumer & Commercehttps://www.guidesly.com

Last Round

Series A

Jan 16, 2025

Total Funding Raised

$14.1M

Company Overview

Guidesly is a technology company that operates a SaaS-enabled marketplace for the outdoor recreation industry. The platform connects outdoor enthusiasts with professional guides for activities such as fishing, hunting, and water sports. For consumers, Guidesly offers a mobile and web application to find, review, and book guided trips. For guides, the company provides a suite of vertical SaaS tools to manage and grow their businesses, including booking and payment processing, client management, marketing automation, and custom website creation. The company is leveraging AI to further optimize guide workflows and enhance customer experiences. Having raised multiple funding rounds, including a $9.5 million Series A in early 2025, Guidesly is focused on expanding its platform globally and into new outdoor verticals.

Sector

Consumer & Commerce

Verticals

Vertical SaaS, Sports & Fitness, E-commerce, CRM, Marketing

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Marketplace Commission, Payment Processing Fee, Freemium

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

vertical SaaSbooking marketplaceguide business softwaretwo-sided marketplaceguided trip bookingbooking softwareexperience marketplacepayment processingfishing guide bookingactivity booking platformoutdoor recreation platformguide websitesAI marketing toolsmarketplace commissionsfreemium SaaS

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CompanyStatusEst. ValuationRev Multiple
OpenAIPrivate$86.0B~40x
CoherePrivate$5.0B--
Competitor 1Public$XX.XBXXx
Competitor 2Public$XX.XBXXx

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Guidesly Funding Rounds

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RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series AJan 16, 2025
SeedJan 25, 2022
Pre SeedOct 12, 2020

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David Lord

Founder & CEO

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  • Jan 16, 2025

    $10M round raised

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersBuffalo, New York
Employee Range10
Year Founded2019
Last FundingJan 16, 2025

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