Guild Capital

Founded in 2009, Guild Capital is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments. It focuses on information technology, internet commerce, enterprise software, and data science sectors globally, with a particular emphasis on Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, London, Mumbai, and Pune. The firm typically invests as the first institutional capital and actively partners with companies to assist in growth strategies.

Noah Caplin

Senior Associate

Akshat Jain

TitleDesignated Partner (India entity)

Daniel Newman

Principal

Iain Shovlin

Founder, Partner and Chairman

Past deals in Los Angeles, CA

LA Collective

Seed Round in 2018
LA Collective is an American clothing company and e-commerce platform based in Los Angeles, founded in 2016 by Karl Singer and Jaynee Silvers Singer. Originally named Touché LA, the company rebranded to LA Collective in November 2018. It operates as a vertically-integrated brand incubator, specializing in the development of athleisure lines in collaboration with celebrities and influencers such as Morgan Stewart, Alexis Ren, and Anna Victoria. The company capitalizes on the growing demand for activewear and comfortable clothing by offering a range of products, including sports bras, tops, bottoms, and outerwear. All collections are designed and manufactured in Los Angeles, allowing for streamlined operations that enhance flexibility, speed to market, and quality control. LA Collective's commitment to local manufacturing is encapsulated in its ethos of creating products that are made, designed, and inspired by Los Angeles.

Techweek

Venture Round in 2017
Techweek, Inc. is a prominent organizer of a seven-day technology conference and festival that fosters innovation ecosystems across multiple cities, including Chicago, Detroit, New York, Los Angeles, and Miami. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Chicago, the company brings together entrepreneurs, technology luminaries, and thought leaders to share ideas and inspire action within the tech community. The event serves as a platform for diverse sectors such as education, finance, entertainment, and gaming, attracting a wide range of participants from Fortune 500 executives to emerging entrepreneurs seeking co-founders or investors. Past speakers include notable figures such as Jonah Peretti, Travis Kalanick, and Reshma Saujani, reflecting the event's influence and reach. With over 200 sponsors, Techweek is well-positioned to support and celebrate the technology landscape while facilitating meaningful conversations and collaborations.

Winc

Venture Round in 2013
Founded in 2012, Winc is a modern winery that delivers wine directly to consumers. It produces its own brands like Summer Water and Folly of the Beast, offering an online subscription service for personalized experiences. Its wines are also available at progressive restaurants and premium retailers nationwide.
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