Gusto, Inc.

Gusto, Inc. is a cloud-based human resources and payroll platform founded in 2012 by Josh Reeves, Tomer London, and Edward Kim, and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company targets small and medium-sized businesses, providing software to manage payroll, employee benefits, tax compliance, and workforce administration through a single integrated platform.

Gusto's core product suite includes automated payroll processing with federal, state, and local tax filing; health insurance and 401(k) benefits administration; employee onboarding; time and attendance tracking; and contractor payments. The platform also offers embedded financial products such as Gusto Wallet, a cash account and debit card for employees. Gusto serves hundreds of thousands of small businesses across the United States and operates a partner program for accountants and bookkeepers.

The company has raised approximately $746 million in total funding across multiple rounds, with investors including General Atlantic, T. Rowe Price, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton. Gusto reached a reported valuation of $9.5 billion following its 2021 Series E funding round. The company employs roughly 2,000 to 3,000 people across offices in San Francisco, Denver, and New York.