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Betterment

Automated investing and high-yield cash management for retail investors.
Betterment is one of the original robo-advisors, offering algorithmically-managed taxable investment accounts, IRAs, 401(k)s, high-yield cash, and crypto portfolios for retail investors. AUM grew to $55B+ by February 2025 and $65B+ by November 2025 with over 1M customers. Last priced round was a $160M Series F in 2017 at ~$800M; the $1.15B figure reflects a 2023 secondary-market mark, not a primary round.
Fintech 📍 New York, USA Founded 2008
Current Valuation
$1.1B
as of 2023-Q2
UNICORN

QL Price

$623.63M
-46% vs last round
QuantLogix's current estimate for Betterment, published 2026-10-07 — below the last disclosed round of $1.1B (2023-Q2).
Confidence
medium
Basis
blended
What backs this price
Last disclosed round $1.1B 2023-Q2 weight 0.1
Secondary market print $538.2M 2026-06-27 weight 0.54
Public-company comparables $227.97M 2023-Q4 weight 0.02
How this price has held up
No round has priced for Betterment since QuantLogix began publishing a price for it, so there is nothing to grade yet. The claim above is on the record from 2026-10-07 and will be graded against the next priced round. See the full accuracy record →
How to actually get exposure to Betterment →
Which publicly-traded funds already hold it, what $10,000 buys, and whether any route is open to you.
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IPO Outlookprivate

Is Betterment going public?
No. Betterment is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Betterment's valuation in 2026?
Betterment is valued at $1.1B as of 2023-Q2, set by its Secondary (Apr 2023). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Betterment filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Betterment.
Who are Betterment's investors?
Betterment's investors include Kinnevik, Bessemer Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures, Anthemis Group, Francisco Partners.
How much has Betterment raised?
Betterment has raised $435M in total, most recently a Secondary in Apr 2023.
Is Betterment publicly traded — can you buy Betterment stock?
No. Betterment is a private company — its shares are not listed on any exchange and there is no ticker. The routes to exposure are pre-IPO secondary marketplaces and funds (accredited investors), employee tender offers when the company runs one, and public companies with read-through exposure. QuantLogix maps every route it can verify for Betterment on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
How to actually get exposure to Betterment →
Answers are derived from the roster record shown on this page — filing status, last round and confirmed marks. Where the record is silent, the answer says so rather than guessing.

Company Profile

CEO
Sarah Levy
Founded
2008
HQ
New York, USA
Employees
~400
Total Raised
$435M
Est. Revenue
$153M (2023-Q4)
IPO Status
private

Fundraising Status

Secondary · 3y 6mo ago
privateTotal raised $435M

Secondary Market

Implied price / share
$5.88
Last round price / share
$12.56
vs last round
-53.2%
Open interest
2
Last round price vs secondary price
Last round vs current secondary price per share$12.56Last round$5.88Current
Secondary price return by period
Secondary market period returns3-month-4.4%6-month-7.0%1-year-13.3%All-time-55.9%
Implied per-share price from private secondary transactions, as of Jun 2026. This is a point estimate, not a quote — the feed carries no bid, ask or spread, and a secondary print is evidence of what someone paid on that date rather than a live market. Compare across every tracked name →

Latest Funding Round

RoundAmountDateLead InvestorPost-Money
Secondary—Apr 2023——

Talent Signal

Hiring trend
▼ Hiring downtrend
-16% vs 2026-08
Open roles
26
via greenhouse
Product-build share
31%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
tightening
balanced build + GTM — 31% builders vs 69% go-to-market/G&A — scaling both sides.
Open roles trending down; no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by month31Aug '2626Sep '26
Open roles by function
Open roles by functionSales & GTM5Engineering5Other4Legal & Policy2Support2Finance & Strategy2Marketing2Product2Ops & People1
■ product-building   ■ go-to-market / G&A
Sr. Engineering ManagerSr. Engineering Manager, Application SecuritySr. IT Systems EngineerSr. Program Manager, Business Systems & ToolingSr. Staff EngineerSr. Technical Product & Program Manager, Platform Engineering
Counted from Betterment's live job board as of 2026-09-16; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.

Founders & Key People

Jon SteinEli Broverman

Investors

Kinnevik · Bessemer Venture Partners · Menlo Ventures · Anthemis Group · Francisco Partners

Products

  • Betterment Invest
  • Betterment Cash Reserve
  • Betterment 401(k)
  • Betterment for Advisors
  • Crypto Investing

Competitors

Wealthfront · SoFi Invest · Schwab Intelligent Portfolios · Vanguard Digital Advisor · Robinhood
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Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2023-Q2. Refreshed quarterly.