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Groundswell

Groundswell

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

Last Round

Seed

Nov 30, 2021

Total Funding Raised

$15M

Momentum

Top 5%

of companies Caplight tracks

Company Overview

Groundswell operates in Enterprise Software and is based in El Segundo, California. Its latest recorded funding round was a Seed round in November 2021.

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

Sector

Enterprise Software

Verticals

ESG Analytics, HR, Digital Payments

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Subscription SaaS, Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Historical Pricing

Historical view of private secondary pricing and transaction trends.

Pricing history

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Caplight Momentum Score

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Momentum history

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Groundswell Comparables

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Groundswell comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
CompanySimilarityMarket Cap
Percent Pledge
88%
Chezuba
87%
Millie
86%
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Groundswell Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
SeedNov 30, 2021
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Jake Wood

Cofounder & CEO

Founding Team

Dick Fickling

Chief Technology Officer

Executive Team

Candice Schmitt

CAO COO

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Groundswell Investors

Notable investors and investment history

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

Market signals

Structured signals derived from secondary market and firmographic data.

  • Oct 5, 2026

    Grew 30% QoQ, from 20 to 26 employees.

  • Jul 26, 2026

    Monthly visitors grew 58% MoM, reaching 21.9K.

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Groundswell Filings

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Groundswell filings preview — column headings only; records require access
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Groundswell's valuation, stock price, and market status.

Is Groundswell a public or private company?

Groundswell is a private company.

What is the current stock price of Groundswell?

Groundswell is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks Groundswell's secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is Groundswell worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for Groundswell is not publicly available.

Can I buy Groundswell stock?

Groundswell shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was Groundswell's last funding round?

Groundswell's most recent funding round was Seed on November 30, 2021.

Who are the main investors in Groundswell?

Key investors in Groundswell include GV.

Will Groundswell IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for Groundswell.

How can I track Groundswell secondary market activity?

Caplight tracks bids, offers, and trades in Groundswell's shares on secondary markets.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersEl Segundo, California
Employee Range21
Year Founded2021
Last FundingNov 30, 2021

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