Homeward valuation, funding and investors
Homeward works in cash home buying services, based in Austin, United States. Founded in 2018, it has about 297 employees.
- Last round
- Series B · $371M · May 2021
- Valuation at last round
- $2.26B · implied
- Headcount
- 297 · flat
- Grade
- D
- Founded
- 2018
Homeward valuation today
VCMC values Homeward at $3.2B today, with a range of $185M to $5.8B and a grade of D. The valuation starts from its last funding round, a Series B round in May 2021.
Valuation by date (109 rows)
Each point is what the model would have shown on that date, using only what was known then; before its first round, a company is valued as a startup because it later raised.
| Date | Valuation | Range | Predicted in 1 yr | Phase | Headcount | Trend | Grade | Winding-down probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2018 | $11.5M | $4.18M – $31.5M | $15.7M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2018 | $11.8M | $4.29M – $32.4M | $16.2M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2018 | $12.1M | $4.40M – $33.2M | $16.6M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2018 | $12.4M | $4.52M – $34.1M | $17.0M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2018 | $12.7M | $4.64M – $35.0M | $17.5M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2018 | $13.1M | $4.76M – $35.9M | $17.9M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2018 | $13.4M | $4.89M – $36.9M | $18.4M (+37%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2018 | $13.8M | $5.02M – $37.9M | $18.6M (+35%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2018 | $14.2M | $5.15M – $38.9M | $18.8M (+32%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2018 | $14.5M | $5.29M – $39.9M | $18.9M (+30%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2018 | $14.9M | $5.43M – $41.0M | $19.1M (+28%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2018 | $15.3M | $5.58M – $42.1M | $19.3M (+26%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2019 | $15.7M | $5.73M – $43.2M | $19.4M (+24%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2019 | $16.2M | $5.88M – $44.4M | $19.6M (+21%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2019 | $16.6M | $6.03M – $45.5M | $19.8M (+19%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2019 | $17.0M | $6.19M – $46.7M | $20.0M (+17%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2019 | $17.5M | $6.35M – $47.9M | $20.1M (+15%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2019 | $17.9M | $6.53M – $49.3M | $20.3M (+13%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2019 | $18.4M | $6.70M – $50.5M | $20.5M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2019 | $18.6M | $6.77M – $51.1M | $20.7M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2019 | $18.8M | $6.83M – $51.5M | $20.9M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2019 | $18.9M | $6.89M – $52.0M | $21.1M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2019 | $19.1M | $6.95M – $52.5M | $21.3M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2019 | $19.3M | $7.01M – $52.9M | $21.5M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2020 | $19.4M | $7.08M – $53.4M | $21.7M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2020 | $19.6M | $7.14M – $53.9M | $21.9M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2020 | $19.8M | $7.21M – $54.4M | $22.0M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2020 | $20.0M | $7.27M – $54.9M | $22.2M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 1 May 2020 | $20.2M | $7.34M – $55.4M | $22.4M (+11%) | before first round | – | unknown | D | 0% |
| 15 May 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+10%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+9%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+9%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+8%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+7%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+6%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+5%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2020 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+4%) | after a round | – | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2021 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+4%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2021 | $1.2B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+3%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2021 | $1.3B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+2%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2021 | $1.3B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (+1%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2021 | $1.3B | $767M – $2.0B | $1.3B (0%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 27 May 2021 | $2.3B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+50%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2021 | $2.3B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+49%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2021 | $2.4B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+44%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2021 | $2.4B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+39%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2021 | $2.5B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+35%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2021 | $2.6B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+30%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2021 | $2.7B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+26%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2021 | $2.8B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+22%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2022 | $2.9B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+17%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2022 | $3.0B | $1.6B – $4.8B | $3.4B (+14%) | after a round | 47 | unknown | B | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2022 | $4.3B | $2.4B – $7.3B | $5.2B (+22%) | after a round | 320 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2022 | $4.6B | $2.4B – $7.3B | $5.2B (+13%) | after a round | 320 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 May 2022 | $4.9B | $2.4B – $7.3B | $5.2B (+6%) | after a round | 320 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2022 | $5.2B | $2.4B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2022 | $5.2B | $2.5B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | growing | B | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2022 | $5.2B | $2.2B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2022 | $5.2B | $2.1B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2022 | $5.2B | $2.0B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2022 | $5.2B | $1.9B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Dec 2022 | $5.2B | $1.9B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Jan 2023 | $5.2B | $1.8B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Feb 2023 | $5.2B | $1.7B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Mar 2023 | $5.2B | $1.6B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Apr 2023 | $5.2B | $1.6B – $7.3B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 320 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 May 2023 | $5.2B | $1.5B – $7.4B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 340 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Jun 2023 | $5.2B | $1.3B – $7.4B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 340 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Jul 2023 | $5.2B | $1.3B – $7.4B | $5.2B (-1%) | after a round | 340 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Aug 2023 | $5.2B | $1.2B – $7.4B | $5.2B (-1%) | after a round | 340 | flat | C | 0% |
| 1 Sep 2023 | $5.2B | $1.2B – $7.4B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 340 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Oct 2023 | $5.2B | $1.1B – $7.4B | $5.2B (0%) | after a round | 340 | unknown | C | 0% |
| 1 Nov 2023 | $2.2B | $982M – $6.3B | $1.3B (-41%) | after a round | 260 | down | C | 97% |
| 1 Dec 2023 | $2.2B | $935M – $6.4B | $1.3B (-41%) | after a round | 260 | down | C | 97% |
| 1 Jan 2024 | $2.1B | $888M – $6.5B | $1.2B (-42%) | after a round | 260 | down | C | 97% |
| 1 Feb 2024 | $2.1B | $844M – $6.6B | $1.2B (-43%) | after a round | 260 | down | D | 97% |
| 1 Mar 2024 | $1.5B | $798M – $4.2B | $826M (-46%) | after a round | 250 | shrinking | C | 97% |
| 1 Apr 2024 | $1.5B | $758M – $4.2B | $790M (-46%) | after a round | 250 | shrinking | C | 97% |
| 1 May 2024 | $1.4B | $722M – $4.2B | $757M (-46%) | after a round | 250 | shrinking | C | 97% |
| 1 Jun 2024 | $1.2B | $686M – $2.9B | $675M (-45%) | after a round | 250 | shrinking | C | 97% |
| 1 Jul 2024 | $1.2B | $653M – $2.8B | $646M (-45%) | after a round | 250 | shrinking | C | 97% |
| 1 Aug 2024 | $1.1B | $621M – $2.8B | $617M (-45%) | after a round | 250 | shrinking | C | 97% |
| 1 Sep 2024 | $1.4B | $595M – $6.3B | $818M (-42%) | after a round | 260 | down | D | 97% |
| 1 Oct 2024 | $1.4B | $566M – $6.3B | $788M (-43%) | after a round | 260 | down | D | 97% |
| 1 Nov 2024 | $1.5B | $538M – $6.3B | $871M (-41%) | after a round | 260 | flat | D | 89% |
| 1 Dec 2024 | $1.6B | $517M – $6.3B | $969M (-39%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 82% |
| 1 Jan 2025 | $1.7B | $491M – $6.3B | $1.1B (-37%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 76% |
| 1 Feb 2025 | $1.8B | $467M – $6.3B | $1.2B (-35%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 70% |
| 1 Mar 2025 | $1.9B | $446M – $6.3B | $1.2B (-33%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 64% |
| 1 Apr 2025 | $2.0B | $424M – $6.3B | $1.3B (-31%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 59% |
| 1 May 2025 | $2.1B | $403M – $6.4B | $1.5B (-28%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 54% |
| 1 Jun 2025 | $2.0B | $383M – $5.4B | $1.6B (-20%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 50% |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $2.1B | $365M – $5.4B | $1.7B (-18%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 46% |
| 1 Aug 2025 | $2.2B | $347M – $5.5B | $1.9B (-16%) | after a round | 270 | flat | D | 42% |
| 1 Sep 2025 | $2.4B | $394M – $5.7B | $2.1B (-13%) | after a round | 290 | up | D | 39% |
| 1 Oct 2025 | $2.5B | $380M – $5.7B | $2.2B (-11%) | after a round | 292 | up | D | 36% |
| 1 Nov 2025 | $2.5B | $366M – $5.7B | $2.3B (-10%) | after a round | 292 | up | D | 33% |
| 1 Dec 2025 | $2.6B | $353M – $5.8B | $2.4B (-8%) | after a round | 296 | up | D | 30% |
| 1 Jan 2026 | $2.7B | $339M – $5.8B | $2.5B (-7%) | after a round | 296 | up | D | 28% |
| 1 Feb 2026 | $2.8B | $326M – $5.8B | $2.6B (-6%) | after a round | 296 | up | D | 26% |
| 1 Mar 2026 | $2.8B | $250M – $5.8B | $2.7B (-6%) | after a round | 296 | flat | D | 24% |
| 1 Apr 2026 | $2.9B | $239M – $5.8B | $2.8B (-5%) | after a round | 296 | flat | D | 22% |
| 1 May 2026 | $3.0B | $239M – $5.8B | $2.8B (-5%) | after a round | 296 | flat | D | 20% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | $3.0B | $239M – $5.6B | $2.7B (-8%) | after a round | 299 | flat | D | 18% |
| 1 Jul 2026 | $3.0B | $239M – $5.6B | $2.8B (-8%) | after a round | 299 | flat | D | 17% |
| 1 Aug 2026 | $3.1B | $239M – $5.6B | $2.9B (-8%) | after a round | 299 | flat | D | 16% |
| 1 Sep 2026 | $3.2B | $239M – $5.6B | $2.9B (-8%) | after a round | 299 | flat | D | 14% |
| 1 Oct 2026 | $3.2B | $239M – $5.5B | $2.9B (-8%) | after a round | 297 | flat | D | 13% |
| 24 Oct 2026 | $3.2B | $185M – $5.8B | $2.9B (-8%) | after a round | 297 | flat | D | 0% |
Key facts about Homeward
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Austin, United States
- Employees
- about 297 +2% in a year
- Total raised
- $476M
- Funding rounds
- 2
- Last round
- Series B May 2021
Homeward was founded in 2018 by Amar Kendale and Tim Heyl.
Homeward funding history
Homeward has 2 funding rounds on record, from May 2020 to May 2021, $476M in total. None disclosed a valuation.
Series B 26 May 2021
Led by Norwest; with Blackstone, Breyer Capital, Adams Street Partners, Javelin Venture Partners, LiveOak.
Sources: homeward.com
$371M
Growth Equity 14 May 2020
Led by Adams Street Partners; with Javelin Venture Partners, LiveOak.
Sources: homeward.com, techcrunch.com, pulse2.com and 2 more
$105M
Homeward investors
6 investors have backed Homeward; Adams Street Partners and Norwest led at least one round.
What Homeward does
Homeward works in mortgage brokers, with 8 recorded offerings and customers in real estate.
Homeward, Inc. is an American home finance company that provides cash home buying services, real estate agency operations, and mortgage lending. The company offers cash offers for new homes, mortgage and title services, and operates a network of agents and partners to support its real estate and financial services. Homeward serves clients in multiple states across the United States.
Description from Veridion's company data.
Products and services
- Cash Home Buying Services
- Cash Home Offer Services
- Home Purchase Financing Services
- Mortgage Lending Services
- Title Services
- Real Estate Agent Services
- Online Appointment Scheduling Services
- Multi-State Home Finance Services
Markets
- Real Estate
Business model
- Business-to-Business
- Business-to-Consumer
- Service Provider
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 522292 Real Estate Credit 60% match
- 531210 Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers 25% match
- 541191 Title Abstract and Settlement Offices 15% match
Questions about Homeward
What is Homeward worth?
Valuation $3.2B (range $185M to $5.8B), as of 24 Oct 2026.
Has Homeward raised money?
Homeward has 2 funding rounds on record, from May 2020 to May 2021, $476M in total. None disclosed a valuation.
Who has invested in Homeward?
Adams Street Partners, Norwest, Javelin Venture Partners, LiveOak, Blackstone and Breyer Capital. Lead investors include Adams Street Partners and Norwest.
How many people work at Homeward?
About 297, up 2% over the last year. Headcount rose from 47 in Jan 2021 to 340 in Apr 2023, then fell to 297 in Sep 2026.
What does Homeward do?
Homeward works in mortgage brokers, with 8 recorded offerings and customers in real estate. Its main offerings are cash home buying services, cash home offer services and home purchase financing services.
When was Homeward founded, and where is it based?
Homeward was founded in 2018 and is based in Austin, United States. It has about 297 employees, up 2% over the last year.