Topic: investor returns

  • Gusto Acquires Guideline for $600M, Will Divest Rival Customers

    Gusto Acquires Guideline for $600M, Will Divest Rival Customers

    Gusto has acquired Guideline for approximately $600 million, integrating its 401(k) services for small and medium businesses into Gusto's platform to expand its HR and payroll offerings. Guideline, founded by TaskRabbit co-founder Kevin Busque, simplifies retirement plan administration with a fix...

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  • Inside Windsurf's Google Deal: How VCs and Founders Profited

    Inside Windsurf's Google Deal: How VCs and Founders Profited

    Google's $2.4 billion deal with Windsurf allocated $1.2 billion to investors and $1.2 billion to 40 employees hired by Google, leaving many of the 250 employees without compensation. Venture capitalists like Greenoaks and Kleiner Perkins saw significant returns, but the deal sidelined most employ...

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