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Stride is a compensation management platform that helps organizations plan, manage, and execute pay decisions while identifying and reducing pay gaps. It integrates with HRIS systems and provides HR leaders, managers, and financial analysts with data-driven insights, budgeting tools, and automation to streamline compensation workflows and support equitable pay practices.
Founders & leadership
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Kapil GuptaCEO, Founder
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Saurabh JainCTO, Founder
Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$15M disclosed across 1 round · 2026
- $15MSeries BMay 2026 · 3 sourcesSource ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Stride do?
- Stride is a compensation management platform that helps organizations plan, manage, and execute pay decisions while identifying and reducing pay gaps. It integrates with HRIS systems and provides HR leaders, managers, and financial analysts with data-driven insights, budgeting tools, and automation to streamline compensation workflows and support equitable pay practices.
- Who founded Stride?
- Stride was founded by Kapil Gupta, Saurabh Jain.
- Who are Stride's investors?
- Stride's investors include Ground Game Ventures, YAR Ventures, TCV.
- How much funding has Stride raised?
- Stride has disclosed $15M raised across 1 round.



