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Planday
London, GB · Founded 2005 · 248 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
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Planday is a workforce management platform that handles scheduling, employee management, payroll tracking, and team communication for businesses across hospitality, healthcare, retail, and other sectors.
Founders & leadership
Planday was founded in 2005 by Mikkel Lomholt and Anders Frederiksen.
Investors · 7
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Also in the syndicate · 1
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements- Undisclosed amountRound CAug 2018
SEB Private Equity (lead), Creandum, Idinvest
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries CAug 2018
SEB Private Equity (lead), Creandum, Idinvest
Source ↗ - Undisclosed amountSeries BMar 2016Source ↗
Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- PLANDAY LIMITED
- Company number
- 09103508
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 26 Jun 2014
- Registered office
- Floor 3, 7 Devonshire Square, London, EC2M 4YH
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 62012 — Business and domestic software development70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 Mar 2025 · next due 31 Dec 2026
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 26 Jun 2026 · next due 10 Jul 2027
Current officers · 3
- Kate Ann Hayward — director, appointed 3 Feb 2026
- David Robert Lee — director, appointed 30 Sept 2023
- Rebecca Jane Small — director, appointed 1 Apr 2025
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 13 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Planday do?
- Planday is a workforce management platform that handles scheduling, employee management, payroll tracking, and team communication for businesses across hospitality, healthcare, retail, and other sectors.
- Who founded Planday?
- Planday was founded by Mikkel Lomholt, Anders Frederiksen in 2005.
- Who are Planday's investors?
- Planday's investors include Emblem, LeadX Capital Partners, Creandum, Idinvest Partners, Metro Group, RECAPEX.
- Where is Planday headquartered?
- Planday is headquartered in London, GB.