When was Kallidus founded?

Kallidus was founded in 2000 and raised its 1st funding round 10 years after it was founded.

Where is Kallidus located?

Kallidus is headquartered in Cirencester, United Kingdom. It is registered at 5 Fleet Place, London, England, EC4M 7RD.

Which legal entities is Kallidus associated with?

Kallidus is associated with KALLIDUS and 1 other.

How many employees does Kallidus have?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Kallidus is 214.

Is Kallidus a funded company?

Kallidus is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 3 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Jul 2010.

When was the latest funding round of Kallidus?

Kallidus' latest funding was a $***** Conventional Debt round on Nov 01, 2016, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is HRTech. In United Kingdom, the HRTech sector has seen $257M in funding in 2026 to date.

What is the annual revenue of Kallidus?

Annual revenue of Kallidus is less than €1M as on Dec 31, 2024

Where does Kallidus rank among its competitors?

Kallidus ranks 219th amongst 3271 active competitors, of which 201 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Factorial, which secured $150M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Kallidus?

Kallidus' top competitors include Workday, Gusto and Kronos. Among them, Factorial secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Kallidus - 2026 Company Profile, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Cloud-based platform for HRMS suite. The platform offers tools for performance management, Learning management, talent management, compliance management, lifecycle management, etc. Products include Kallidus LMS, Kallidus Talent, Kallidus Performance, Kallidus E-learning content and Kallidus 360. The platform provides solutions for multiple sectors such as retail, finance, construction, healthcare, etc.

Website: www.kallidus.com/
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Registered Address: 5 Fleet Place, London, England, EC4M 7RD

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2000

Location

Cirencester, United Kingdom

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Conventional Debt, Nov 01, 2016, $*****

Investors

FPE Capital & 2 more

Ranked

219^th among 3271 active competitors

Annual Revenue

€0 - €1M as on Dec 31, 2024

Employee Count

214 as on Jul 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Sapling & 1 more

Similar Companies

Gusto & 1079 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Apse Capital (Mar 13, 2019)

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Kallidus is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
KALLIDUS CIN: 40103275202 , Latvia, Active	Feb 19, 2010	€0 - €1M (As on Dec 31, 2024)	1 (As on Dec 31, 2022)	-
Kallidus Ltd CIN: 3984404 , Germany, Active	Apr 25, 2000	-	123 (As on Jun 30, 2021)

Kallidus got acquired by Apse Capital on Mar 13, 2019.

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Kallidus has raised funding over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 2010. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Nov 01, 2016 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Kallidus has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Kallidus:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Nov 01, 2016	5142397	Conventional Debt	3764106	5076386	8225150	6455965
Apr 2015	8344303	Series B	5554759	4513900	5404999	7727013
Jul 2010	9902099	Series A	5735973	1876617	WestBridge Capital LLP	9201353

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Kallidus' employee count trend

Kallidus has 214 employees as of Jul 26. Here is Kallidus's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Kallidus include Workday, Gusto and Kronos. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Kallidus, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Workday 2005, Pleasanton (United States), Public	Developer of cloud software for human resources finance and operations	$352M	Greylock Partners, T. Rowe Price & 11 others	88/100
2nd	Gusto 2012, San Francisco (United States), Series E	Cloud-based payroll, benefits, and HR software for small and medium-sized businesses	$718M	T. Rowe Price, CapitalG & 85 others	84/100
3rd	Kronos 1977, Lowell (United States), Acquired	Provider of HCM software solutions for enterprises	$855M	GIC, Blackstone & 3 others	81/100
4th	Rippling 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series G	Cloud-based suite solution for HR management	$1.85B	Kleiner Perkins, Greenoaks & 70 others	79/100
5th	Employment Hero 2014, Sydney (Australia), Acquired	Provider of end to end HR, payroll and benefits management platform	$460M	Seek, One Ventures & 8 others	79/100
6th	Deel 2019, San Francisco (United States), Series E	Provider of human resources and international payroll compliance software tools	$986M	Spark Capital, Andreessen Horowitz & 55 others	79/100
7th	GreytHR 1994, Bengaluru (India), Acquired	Provider of cloud based human resource management system and payroll software.	$47.4M	New Enterprise Associates, Info Edge & 14 others	79/100
8th	Factorial 2016, Barcelona (Spain), Series D	Provider of business management software for human resources and finance	$369M	Atomico, Tiger Global Management & 10 others	78/100
9th	PeopleStrong 2005, Gurugram (India), Acquired	Provider of human capital management platform offering integrated HR solutions	$30.7M	West Street AEP I Offshore Aggregator, HDFC Bank ... & 41 others	78/100
10th	Remote 2019, Amsterdam (Netherlands), Series C	Provider of employment infrastructure for payroll compliance and contractor management	$506M	Index Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund & 27 others	77/100
219th	Kallidus 2000, Cirencester (United Kingdom), Acquired	Cloud-based platform for HRMS suite	-	WestBridge Capital LLP, FPE Capital & 1 others	41/100