Collective
+9%
est. 2Y upside i
Collective is the first all-in-one financial platform designed to give self-employed entrepreneurs the technology and team they need so they can focus on their passion, not their paperwork. Collective handles LLC and S Corp formation, payroll, taxes, monthly bookkeeping, compliance and more all in one place, exclusively for solopreneurs.
Rank
#1844
Sector
Fintech
Est. Liquidity
~3Y
Data Quality
Data: LowCollective offers a moderate upside potential but with high uncertainty due to missing financial data.
Last updated: July 19, 2026
IPO window opens and category leadership drives multiple expansion to 15x, yielding $458.7M exit; common equity returns 105.8%.
Exit multiple converges to comp average of 10x, giving $305.8M exit; common equity returns 3.9%.
Multiple compresses to 6x due to incumbents, exit $183.5M; after $150M preference, common gets $33.5M, a -77.7% loss.
Preference Stack Risk
highFunding Intensity
50%$150M total funding represents 50% of estimated $300M post-money, giving preferred a large overhang.
Dilution Risk
lowSeries B closed in June 2025, likely provides 2+ years runway.
Secondary Liquidity
noneNo secondary transactions reported.
Engineering — 3 roles
- Front End Software Engineer (Accounting) · San Francisco
- Full Stack Software Engineer (AI Platform) · San Francisco
- Full Stack Software Engineer (Growth) · San Francisco
Member Operations — 1 role
- Senior Member Support Specialist (Accounting) · United States
Sales and Marketing — 1 role
- Account Executive · United States
Last updated: March 10, 2026
Questions to Ask at the Interview
Strategic questions based on Collective's data — designed to show you've done your homework.
- 1
“How does Collective plan to defend against QuickBooks' and Xero's entry into the solopreneur segment?”
- 2
“What is the current ARR growth rate and unit economics?”
- 3
“What is the company's 409A valuation and how does it relate to the latest round?”
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