US-based Skedulo, a workforce management and scheduling platform for deskless workers, raised US$ 75M in its series C funding round on 7 July 2021, led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
Investment: Skedulo has raised over US$ 115 million in funding to date from Softbank, Microsoft’s venture firm M12, Costanoa Ventures and Blackbird.
Purpose of the funding: Skedulo will utilize the funding to continue developing and scaling its platform, expand internationally and help deskless workers across various industries.
About Skedulo
Founded in 2013 by James Davies and Matt Fairhurst, Skedulo is a platform for intelligent mobile workforce management. It helps enterprises to intelligently manage, schedule, dispatch, and track resources in the field. Its native solutions integrate seamlessly to Salesforce and ServiceNow. The Skedulo platform offers enterprises and mid-market companies a mobile workforce management software that complements any tech stack.
The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in North America, Australia, Asia and the United Kingdom. Skedulo claims that it has enabled over 150 companies across the globe to schedule and service more than 5 million appointments.
Skedulo helps employees who are not in a traditional office setting. According to the company, these employees represent 80% of the workforce and 2.7 billion people worldwide. With Skedulo’s deskless productivity cloud, companies can manage, engage and analyze deskless workers across industries like healthcare, utilities, solar, non-profits, public sector, construction and more.
Skedulo claims that its annual recurring revenue increased by 400% as it expanded its global reach with partnerships all over the world.
What the CEO has to say: “Throughout 2020, Skedulo helped frontline and deskless workers do their jobs more efficiently and effectively so they could focus on their roles – from mobile phlebotomists and vaccine administrators to solar technicians and commercial cleaning professionals. This year proved the significant need for deskless scheduling and productivity technology worldwide, and we will leverage the latest funding to continue to push the limits of innovation.” — Matt Fairhurst, CEO of Skedulo.
What the investors have to say: “The pandemic dramatically accelerated the adoption of digital services for workers across many industries, including those who don’t work in a traditional office setting. Powered by AI and machine learning, Skedulo’s cloud-based software helps enterprises increase productivity by enabling them to intelligently manage and support deskless workforces. We are pleased to partner with Matt and the Skedulo team to support their ambition of becoming the new standard for deskless workforce productivity.” — Priya Saiprasad, Partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers.
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