Guild Capital
VC Fund
Miami, United States
Guild Capital is a VC fund in Miami focused on E-Commerce and Internet. Founded in 2009 by Iain Shovlin, Guild typically backs founders as their first institutional investor, actively partnering with them to assist in crafting growth strategies, architecting high-performance teams, creating distinctive brands, and embracing metric-driven management. The company is headquartered in Miami Beach and invests in Chicago,Los Angeles and New York in the US, and in Mumbai and Pune in India.
- Total investments:
- 39
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 46%
Last updated:
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Industries Guild Capital invests in
Stages Guild Capital invests in
Countries Guild Capital invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $376k–$13M
- Series A
- $1.1M–$10M
Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 12 (31%)
- Internet 4 (10%)
- Software 4 (10%)
- Health Care 3 (8%)
- Consumer Goods 3 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 19 (49%)
- Series A 6 (15%)
- Funding Round 4 (10%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (5%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (3%)
Country
- United States 16 (41%)
- India 9 (23%)
- Japan 1 (3%)
- United Kingdom 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Akshat Jain
Vice President
|
Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Iain Shovlin
Founder, Chairman & Managing Partner
|
Founder, Chairman & Managing Partner | Total investments: 16 | Find email | |
Nikhil Patil
Vice President
|
Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| O Positiv is a female wellness company that produces nutritional supplements in gummy and capsule form for women's health needs. O Positiv develops products that help boost immunity, aid digestion, and combat PMS symptoms in women. Through small moments of joy and self-care, O Positiv achieves meaningful health outcomes. | $4M / Apr 22, 2024 | ||
| Fitelo offers natural diet plans based on people's lifestyles, choices, body types, and medical conditions for a healthy lifestyle. Fitelo users can schedule a consultation with online diet consultants and weight loss experts to learn how they can assist in creating the ideal roadmap for their health goals. They can also track key healthmetrics, access meal plans, explore exclusive content, and schedule calls with their coach from the comfort of their home on the AI-powered Fitelo app. Fitelo is dedicated to assisting people in becoming their best selves through small, simple, and realistic changes in their lives that lead to long-term wellness. | $1.5M / Seed / May 31, 2022 | ||
| Plix creates plant-based nutritional foods to maximize efforts made for the body. | $5M / Series A / Dec 15, 2021 | ||
| Pickrr is an on-demand first mile logistics company that is completely revolutionizing the way a consumer ships a product from one point to another. Now with Pickrr, a consumer can deliver any product to any location around the globe with few clicks. Our Pickrrs will take care of all the hassles of picking up the product, packing it and shipping itto any destination. | $12M / Series B / Aug 11, 2021 | ||
| Easebuzz is a full-stack payment solutions platform that offers a comprehensive suite of API-driven financial services designed to help businesses digitize payments and manage end-to-end financial operations. These services include digital payment collections, payment disbursals, connected banking, split payments, automated reconciliation, vendorpayments, sub-merchant management, and refund management. Easebuzz serves a diverse clientele across various sectors such as education, retail, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), insurance, e-commerce, direct-to-consumer (D2C), travel, and tourism. The platform supports multiple payment modes, including credit cards, debit cards, net banking, UPI, EMI, buy now pay later (BNPL), and wallets, facilitating seamless transactions for businesses and their customers. | $4M / Series A / Apr 01, 2021 | ||
| SODA is a CMS software development media management business. | Dec 24, 2020 | ||
| Pickrr is an on-demand first mile logistics company that is completely revolutionizing the way a consumer ships a product from one point to another. Now with Pickrr, a consumer can deliver any product to any location around the globe with few clicks. Our Pickrrs will take care of all the hassles of picking up the product, packing it and shipping itto any destination. | $4M / Series A / Dec 15, 2020 | ||
| Codeyoung is an online education company that provides live, instructor-led classes for children aged 5 to 17. Their class offerings cover a broad spectrum of subjects such as coding (including Scratch, web development, and Python), mathematics, English, science, robotics, and AI. They use a proprietary “Sandbox” platform that lets students writecode in real time, share projects, and collaborate with mentors. The learning model is personalized and adaptive—each student works with a dedicated mentor, and AI-driven systems help guide their progress. Codeyoung also provides progress-tracking tools so parents can monitor their child’s learning journey. The curriculum is designed to be hands-on, with each module culminating in a tangible project rather than passive theory. | Seed / Sep 29, 2020 | ||
| Our flexible, full-stack SMS marketing and message commerce platform empowers brands to drive revenue and grow + engage community through personalized text messaging – at scale. | Convertible Note / Aug 14, 2020 | ||
| Spot & Tango is an innovative human-grade dog food manufacturer born and raised in NYC. It is dedicated to providing pet parents with the highest quality health and wellness products delivered online and in pet specialty stores. | $4.2M / Seed / Apr 07, 2020 | ||
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FAQ
What does Guild Capital invest in?
Guild Capital invests primarily in E-Commerce, Internet and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 39 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Guild Capital's check size?
Guild Capital typically joins rounds of $376k–$13M at Seed and $1.1M–$10M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Guild Capital participates in.
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Who are the partners at Guild Capital?
The team at Guild Capital includes Akshat Jain (Vice President), Iain Shovlin (Founder, Chairman & Managing Partner) and Nikhil Patil (Vice President). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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