Guild (NYSE: GHLD) is a U.S.-based education technology company that partners with employers to offer education as an employee benefit. Through its digital platform, Guild connects working adults and their families with accredited universities, online programs and career and financial coaches. The company’s solution aims to improve workforce retention and productivity by making higher education and professional credentials more accessible and affordable.
At the core of Guild’s offering is a comprehensive program management suite that automates tuition assistance, student onboarding and personalized support. Learners gain access to degree and certificate programs in fields such as business, healthcare, technology and skilled trades. Guild also provides career coaching, financial wellness counseling and data analytics to track learner outcomes and demonstrate ROI for employer partners.
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Guild has established partnerships with leading corporations across retail, hospitality, healthcare and financial services. Its network of academic institutions includes both public and private universities, online schools and community colleges, enabling a diverse curriculum. Guild’s services are available throughout the United States, serving learners in urban centers and underserved communities alike.
Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Rachel Carlson leads a leadership team with backgrounds in workforce strategy, higher education and technology. The company’s board features executives and investors with experience in enterprise software, human resources and education. Guild’s mission is to transform how employers invest in talent by integrating education into the benefits ecosystem, supporting learners and driving long-term career advancement.
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