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Guilded Raises $7 Million Series A Funding to Build the Ultimate Chat Platform for Gaming Communities

Apr 30, 2020over 5 years ago

Amount Raised

$7 Million

Round Type

series a

San Francisco

Description

Guilded has raised $7 million in Series A financing to provide the ultimate chat platform for gaming communities. The funding was led by Matrix Partners, with participation from Initialized Capital, Susa Ventures, and Sterling.VC. Ilya Sukhar, general partner at Matrix Partners, joined the Board of Directors as part of the investment.

Company Information

Company

Guilded

Location

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Guilded is the ultimate chat platform for gaming communities. Founded in 2017 by Eli Brown, a former pro gamer who played an integral role on Instagram’s Growth Team and Microsoft’s Xbox team, Guilded serves the world’s top professional esports teams and over 50,000 high school, collegiate, casual and semi-pro teams. The company is backed by Y Combinator, Matrix Partners, Initialized Capital, Susa Ventures, Sterling.VC, ZhenFund, and Liquid 2 ventures.