# Adam Guild

> Adam Guild is the American co-founder and CEO of Owner.com. His background in Minecraft servers and digital marketing led him to help his mother’s dog-grooming business, then build restaurant software for online discovery, direct ordering and repeat business. He is a Thiel Fellow and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree.

- **Role:** Co-founder and CEO at Owner.com
- **Organizations:** Owner.com, Placepull, ProfitBoss, Pristine Technologies
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** Center for Early Education, Online coursework; no degree established, Harvard Business School Online
- **Known for:** Thiel Fellowship recipient., Forbes 30 Under 30, Food & Drink, class of 2021., Co-founded Owner.com, which announced more than $100 million ARR in 2026.

## Career timeline

- **Childhood** — Built Centerpedes Connect, a social network for classmates.
- **Teenage years** — Operated Minecraft servers and left high school in tenth grade.
- **2017** — Helped market his mother’s West Hollywood dog-grooming business, Groom.
- **2018** — Founded Placepull, an early business in the development of Owner.
- **2020** — Launched direct restaurant ordering in May after the dine-in product lost demand.
- **2021** — Owner.com grew with co-founder and CTO Dean Bloembergen; Guild was included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 class of 2021.
- **2024** — Owner raised a $33 million Series B.
- **2025** — Owner raised $120 million at a $1 billion valuation.
- **2026** — Owner announced a $240 million Series D at a $2.3 billion valuation.

## Achievements

- Thiel Fellowship recipient.
- Forbes 30 Under 30, Food & Drink, class of 2021.
- Co-founded Owner.com, which announced more than $100 million ARR in 2026.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Announced Owner’s $240 million Series D led by Goldman Sachs Alternatives at a $2.3 billion valuation, alongside more than $100 million ARR.

## Links

- Website: https://adamguild.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamharrisonguild/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/adamguild
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbKYqDZUgusAnHRJybh5ECw
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adamharrisonguild

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Last updated: 2026-10-20