Cash-backed real estate financing so homeowners can buy before they sell
Homeward provides cash offer and bridge financing solutions for real estate agents and their clients, helping homeowners buy before selling or receive cash offers. Based in Austin, Texas, it operates across the 48 contiguous U.S. states. On 2026-10-01 it announced $120 million in Series D equity led by Saluda Grade, with Continental General Insurance Company, Citi Ventures, Magnetar, Harmony Partners, Norwest, Adams Street Partners, LiveOak Ventures, Parker89, Era Ventures, Javelin Venture Partners and others participating, plus $330 million in asset-backed debt facilities for transaction funding. Crunchbase News reported $360 million in equity raised since its 2018 inception; the company said the latest valuation was similar to its 2021 Series C, when press reported just over $800 million.
Real Estate Services (B2C)📍 Austin, TXFounded 2018
Current Valuation
$800M
as of 2026-10-01
PRIVATE
QL Price
$800M
0% vs last round
QuantLogix's current estimate for Homeward, published 2026-11-12 — in line with the last disclosed round of $800M (2026-10-01).
Confidence
low
Basis
round anchored
What backs this price
Last disclosed round
$800M
2026-10-01
weight 0.92
How this price has held up
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IPO Outlookprivate
Is Homeward going public?
No. Homeward is private and has not filed to go public. There is no S-1 on file.
What is Homeward's valuation in 2026?
Homeward is valued at $800M as of 10/01/2026, set by its Series D ($120M, Oct 2026). That is the last confirmed mark, not a live price — private shares do not trade continuously.
Has Homeward filed an S-1?
No public S-1 is on file for Homeward.
Who are Homeward's investors?
Homeward's investors include Saluda Grade, Continental General Insurance Company, Citi Ventures, Magnetar, Harmony Partners, Norwest and 5 more.
How much has Homeward raised?
Homeward has raised $360M in total across 2 disclosed rounds, most recently a Series D of $120M in Oct 2026.
Is Homeward publicly traded — can you buy Homeward stock?
No. Homeward 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 Homeward on its Pre-IPO Access Desk.
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
Tim Heyl
Founded
2018
HQ
Austin, TX
Employees
295
Total Raised
$360M
Growth
$120M Series D equity Oct 2026; $360M equity raised since 2018
Last Round
Series D — $120M (Oct 2026) · Lead: Saluda Grade
IPO Status
private
Fundraising Status
Series D · $120M · 1 mo ago
privateTotal raised $360M2 disclosed rounds
Series D Impact
Round Size
$120M
Primary financing announced
Post-Money Valuation
$800M
Company-announced mark
Valuation Step-Up
-4.4%
vs Series B at $836.5M
Round / Post-Money
15.0%
New capital ÷ post-money
Disclosed Funding
$360M
Cumulative disclosed rounds
Step-up compares disclosed post-money valuations. Round / post-money is a financing-size ratio, not an ownership or dilution estimate.
Growth & Valuation
Valuation across funding rounds
Capital raised per round
Charts built from publicly disclosed funding rounds and revenue estimates. Approximate, not real-time, not investment advice.
Funding History
Round
Amount
Date
Lead Investor
Post-Money
Series D
$120M
Oct 2026
Saluda Grade
$800M
Series B
$371M
May 2021
—
$836.5M
Talent Signal
Hiring trend
▼ Hiring downtrend
-50% vs 2026-09
Open roles
2
via greenhouse
Product-build share
50%
engineering, research, product, design
Trajectory
tightening
product-led hiring — 50% of open roles build product; the rest are go-to-market and G&A.
Open roles trending down; no tracked executive churn.
Open roles by month
Open roles by function
■ product-building ■ go-to-market / G&A
Analytics Engineer (LatAm)Manager, Agent Success
Counted from Homeward's live job board as of 2026-10-16; role functions classified from posting titles. Open-role counts are an activity signal, not headcount. Refreshed monthly.
Investors
Saluda Grade · Continental General Insurance Company · Citi Ventures · Magnetar · Harmony Partners · Norwest · Adams Street Partners · LiveOak Ventures · Parker89 · Era Ventures · Javelin Venture Partners
Products
Cash offer program
Bridge financing
Integrated buy-before-sell platform for agents
Real EstatePropTechFinancingRecently Funded
Private-company numbers are not real-time. Reflects publicly disclosed valuations from press releases, news reports, and tender offers as of 2026-10-01. Refreshed quarterly.