Deputy, headquartered in Australia, remains privately held in the workforce management software space. Investors last valued the company at $1.1B. Its shares do not trade on a public exchange.
1 valuation. The latest, $1.1B post-money, was set by a funding round in Mar 2024.
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IVPOpenViewDeputy is an Australian workforce-management software company founded in Sydney in 2008 by Ashik Ahmed and Steve Shelley, building scheduling and time-and-attendance tools for shift-based workplaces. The platform integrates with payroll systems such as Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks and ADP, and in 2025 the company added its own payroll product for shift-based businesses on top of its existing HR software. Deputy serves more than 375,000 workplaces and 1.5 million workers across over 100 countries, and Silvija Martincevic became CEO in 2023, succeeding co-founder Ahmed.
Deputy raised a $25 million Series A round in 2017 led by OpenView, followed by an AUD 111 million Series B round backed by IVP and OpenView described as one of the largest in Australian software history.
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No. Deputy is a private company; its shares do not trade on a public exchange.
The last valuation is $1.1B.
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