What is Studio Gild?
Studio Gild is a distinguished interior design firm headquartered in Chicago and Los Angeles, recognized by Architectural Digest as 'Ones to Watch'. Founded in 2014 by Melissa Benham, Jennie Bishop, and Kirsten Ekeland, the studio specializes in crafting curated, provocative, and timeless spaces. The firm has established a national reputation for its distinctive design philosophy. As of April 1, 2025, Studio Gild is set to evolve into three independently led design entities, enabling its founders to pursue new creative directions.
How much funding has Studio Gild raised?
Studio Gild has raised a total of $154K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$154K
Debt (2021): $154K with participation from PPP
What's next for Studio Gild?
The recent strategic investment, coupled with the company's late-stage funding status, indicates a pivotal moment for Studio Gild. This capital infusion is likely to support the firm's strategic objectives, potentially including the expansion of its service offerings, enhancement of its operational infrastructure, or further market penetration. The upcoming transition into three distinct design firms suggests a strategic move towards specialized focus and potentially new avenues for innovation and leadership within the interior design landscape.
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