Stride
3 known investors
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.
Competitors · 3
by search overlap
Stridehealth7 shared keywordsStride provides a portable benefits platform built around individual workers rather than employers, letting companies and government contribute to benefits without controlling them. It targets non-traditional workers such as freelancers, small business owners, gig, retail, hospitality, and rideshare/delivery workers who lack access to conventional employer benefits.
Interstride3 shared keywordsInterstride offers portal software that helps universities support international students, providing an Admissions Portal for admissions and ISSS teams to boost enrollment and a Career Portal for career centers to deliver job search, visa guidance, and networking resources. It serves higher education institutions and their international students and alumni.
ADP3 shared keywordsADP provides cloud-based human capital management solutions that integrate payroll, HR, talent management, time and attendance, tax, and benefits administration for businesses globally. The company serves as a comprehensive provider of HCM software and business outsourcing services with analytics and compliance expertise.
Companies competing with Stride for the same Google search keywords, organic and paid, via search-intersection analysis.
In the news
3 Reasons Investors Love Stride (LRN)barchart.com · Jul 2026Frequently 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.