When was Planday founded?

Planday was founded in 2004 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is Planday located?

Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is registered at Kuglegårdsvej 7.

Which legal entities is Planday associated with?

Planday is associated with Planday A/S and 1 other.

How many employees does Planday have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Planday is 242.

Is Planday a funded company?

Planday is a funded company, having raised a total of $73.1M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Jun 04, 2008.

How much is Planday worth?

The last known valuation of Planday was $***** as of Mar 04, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Planday?

Planday's latest funding was a $***** Series C round on Aug 28, 2018, with participation from 5 investors.

Where does Planday rank among its competitors?

Planday ranks 3rd amongst 595 active competitors, of which 44 are funded. It stands 4th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Harri, which secured $3M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Planday?

Planday's top competitors include Harri, 7shifts and Skedulo. Among them, Harri secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

Planday - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Q: Is Planday an acquired company?

Planday got acquired by Xero on Mar 04, 2021.

Company Details

Planday is a workforce scheduling & HR solution provider. The software automates and moves online the management of staffing requirements, employees, work-hour regulations and labour costs, enabling a business to optimise their work schedule and for managers, employees and colleagues to be able to communicate through its web and mobile apps. Planday is used by different sized companies in a variety of industries such as Restaurants, Hotels, Retailers, Call Centres, Fitness clubs, etc.

Website: www.planday.com/
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Registered Address: Kuglegårdsvej 7

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2004

Location

Copenhagen, Denmark

Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$73.1M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series C, Aug 28, 2018, $*****

Last Known Valuation

$***** as on Mar 04, 2021

Investors

Creandum & 13 more

Ranked

3^rd among 595 active competitors

Employee Count

242 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Harri & 783 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Xero (Mar 04, 2021)

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Planday is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
PLANDAY NORWAY AS CIN: 912179559 , Norway, Active	May 30, 2013	-	17 (As on Dec 31, 2023)
Planday A/S CIN: 27666248 , Denmark, Active	Mar 24, 2004	-	95 (As on Dec 31, 2019)

Planday got acquired by Xero on Mar 04, 2021 at an acquisition amount of $*****.

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Planday has raised a total funding of $73.1M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jun 04, 2008. Its latest funding round was a Series C round on Aug 28, 2018 for $*****. 5 investors participated in its latest round. Planday has 12 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Planday:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 28, 2018	1720702	Series C	9781469	8292958	3679463	4021041
Mar 30, 2016	2704920	Series B	7340081	9339234	3363596	Creandum & 2 more
2015	1220	Angel	6805	9824	Klaus Nyengaard	7370

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The founders of Planday is Christian Brondum.

Here are the details of Planday's key team members:

Christian Brondum: of Planday. They serve on the board of 1 company.

Planday's Board of Directors

Planday's board has 5 active members. Christian Brondum, Anders Frederiksen, Guillaume-Alexandre Durao and Patrick Flesner are part of team and Victor Carl Simon Lang is independent board member.

Here is the list of Planday's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Christian Brondum	Team	-	Current	22y 5m
Anders Frederiksen	Team	-	Current	22y 5m
q{mfper	Team	-	Current	8y 1m
npvroar	Team	-	Current	3y 3m
Victor Carl Simon Lang	Independent board member	-	Current	22y 5m

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Planday's employee count trend

Planday has 242 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Planday's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Planday include Harri, 7shifts and Skedulo. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Planday, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Harri 2012, New York City (United States), Series B	Provider of workforce management platform for the hospitality service industries	$76M	Golub Growth, Atalaya Capital Management & 6 others	72/100
2nd	7shifts 2011, Regina (Canada), Series C	Restaurant management platform for scheduling, payroll, and team engagement	$128M	Napier Park Global Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund ... & 13 others	67/100
3rd	Planday 2004, Copenhagen (Denmark), Acquired	Workforce Scheduling & HR solution provider	$73.1M	SEB, Kreos Capital & 12 others	60/100
4th	Skedulo 2013, United Kingdom, Series C	Field workforce management software	$255M	Blackbird Ventures, SoftBank Vision Fund & 8 others	59/100
5th	Shyftplan 2013, Berlin (Germany), Acquired	SaaS-based shift-planning and payroll application	$13.8M	DICP, Coparion & 7 others	57/100
6th	Humanity 2013, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based workforce management platform	$12.2M	MHS Capital, Point Nine & 5 others	57/100
7th	Shiftboard 2002, Seattle (United States), Acquired	Cloud-based workforce shift scheduling software	$17.4M	Alliance of Angels, NewRoad Capital Partners ... & 5 others	56/100
8th	RotaGeek 2009, London (United Kingdom), Series B	Cloud-based employee scheduling software solutions	$17.2M	Mobeus Equity Partners, Calculus Capital ... & 14 others	55/100
9th	x-bit 2016, Shinagawa (Japan), Acquired	Store shift management solution	$6.28M	Salesforce Ventures, JFC & 5 others	54/100
10th	OnShift 2008, Cleveland (United States), Series E	SaaS based staff scheduling and shift management software for the healthcare industry	$33.6M	Health Velocity Capital, West Capital Advisors ... & 15 others	54/100