diff --git a/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/__init__.py b/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/__init__.py
index 8d6e0dc1..3cd4b97a 100644
--- a/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/__init__.py
+++ b/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/__init__.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 from .send_dtmf import SendDtmf
 from .sip_uri import SipUri
 from .speak_sentence import SpeakSentence
+from .start_gather import StartGather
 from .start_recording import StartRecording
 from .start_stream import StartStream
 from .stop_gather import StopGather
diff --git a/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/start_gather.py b/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/start_gather.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..560e4c78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bandwidth/model/bxml/verbs/start_gather.py
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+"""
+start_gather.py
+
+Bandwidth's StartGather BXML verb
+
+@copyright Bandwidth INC
+"""
+from ..terminal_verb import TerminalVerb
+
+
+class StartGather(TerminalVerb):
+
+    def __init__(
+        self, dtmf_url: str, dtmf_method: str=None, username: str=None,
+        password: str=None, tag: str=None,
+    ):
+        """Initialize a <StartGather> verb
+
+        Args:
+            dtmf_url (str): URL to send the DTMF event to. May be a relative URL..
+            dtmf_method (str, optional): The HTTP method to use for the request to dtmfUrl. GET or POST. Default value is POST. Defaults to None.
+            username (str, optional): The username to send in the HTTP request to dtmfUrl. Defaults to None.
+            password (str, optional): The password to send in the HTTP request to dtmfUrl. Defaults to None.
+            tag (str, optional):  A custom string that will be sent with these and all future callbacks unless overwritten by a future tag attribute or cleared. May be cleared by setting tag="" Max length 256 characters. Defaults to None.
+        """
+        self.dtmf_url = dtmf_url
+        self.dtmf_method = dtmf_method
+        self.username = username
+        self.password = password
+        self.tag = tag
+        super().__init__(
+            tag="StartGather"
+        )
+
+    @property
+    def _attributes(self):
+        return {
+            "dtmfUrl": self.dtmf_url,
+            "dtmfMethod": self.dtmf_method,
+            "username": self.username,
+            "password": self.password,
+            "tag": self.tag
+        }
diff --git a/test/unit/bxml/test_start_gather.py b/test/unit/bxml/test_start_gather.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7600c3ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/bxml/test_start_gather.py
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+"""
+test_start_gather.py
+
+Unit tests for the <StartGather> BXML verb
+
+@copyright Bandwidth Inc.
+"""
+import os
+import pytest
+import unittest
+
+from bandwidth.model.bxml.verb import Verb
+from bandwidth.model.bxml.verbs.start_gather import StartGather
+
+
+class TestPhoneNumber(unittest.TestCase):
+    
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.start_gather = StartGather(
+            dtmf_url="https://example.com/startgather",
+            dtmf_method="POST",
+            username="user",
+            password="pass",
+            tag="tag"
+        )
+        self.test_verb = Verb(tag="test")
+    
+    def test_to_bxml(self):
+        if os.environ['PYTHON_VERSION'] == '3.7':
+            expected = '<StartGather dtmfMethod="POST" dtmfUrl="https://example.com/startgather" password="pass" tag="tag" username="user" />'
+        else:
+            expected = '<StartGather dtmfUrl="https://example.com/startgather" dtmfMethod="POST" username="user" password="pass" tag="tag" />'
+            
+        assert(expected == self.start_gather.to_bxml())
+    
+    def test_add_verb(self):
+        with pytest.raises(AttributeError):
+            self.start_gather.add_verb(self.test_verb)