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Online Employee Scheduling Software and Time Clock

Minneapolis, United StatesFounded 2010Food
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2016
Headcount 100–500 Current team size
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About When I Work

When I Work is a startup that provides employee scheduling and time tracking software designed to simplify workforce management for businesses. The company operates in the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market, offering a cloud-based platform that helps businesses efficiently manage their labor force. The primary clients of When I Work include small to medium-sized businesses across various industries such as retail, healthcare, and hospitality, where shift work is common.

The core functionality of When I Work includes building work schedules in minutes, sharing and tracking them instantly, and controlling labor costs by reducing overtime and streamlining payroll processes. The platform also offers features like real-time notifications, shift alerts, and team messaging, making it easier for employees to communicate and manage their schedules. Additionally, the software provides labor distribution reports to help businesses manage costs and forecast future labor needs.

When I Work operates on a subscription-based business model. Clients pay a recurring fee to access the software, which varies based on the number of employees and the specific features they need. The company offers a free 14-day trial to attract new customers, allowing them to experience the benefits of the platform before committing to a subscription.

Revenue is generated through these subscription fees, and the company also offers integrations with payroll systems, making it easier for businesses to process payroll accurately and efficiently. By providing a user-friendly and efficient solution for employee scheduling and time tracking, When I Work helps businesses save time and money, ultimately improving their overall operational efficiency.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2010
Headquarters
Minneapolis, United States
Employees
195
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
76.4/100
Sub-industry
In-store Retail & Restaurant Tech
Sector
Food, Human Resources, Recruitment, Retail, SaaS, Entertainment, Healthcare, Time Management, Community, Staffing, Scheduling, App, Video
Client focus
b2b
Investment activity
1 company, latest Jul 2023
Capital deployed
—
Preferred round
ACQUISITION

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
GROWTH EQUITY VCOther financing Nov 2021 $200M — Bain Capital · Arthur Ventures · Bain Capital Tech Opportunities —
SERIES BOther financing Jun 2016 $15M $60M Arthur Ventures · Drive Capital · High Alpha —
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Growth signals

When I Work website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for When I Work is 2.5M monthly website visits, up 19% over the last three months. When I Work's team declined 0.5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits2.5M 3-month web change+19% 1-year team growth-0.5%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

6 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A4 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later2 investors entered at this stage

Team profiled 34 named & role-tagged
Founders Hidden — book a demo/100 quality score
Key operators 7 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
4 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States90.6%
🇨🇦 Canada7.8%
🏳️ Sudan0.8%
🇳🇬 Nigeria0.8%
4 countries shown

Market sentiment

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