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Who invested in Dayforce

3 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$40Mraised across 3 rounds since 2009, from 3 sources

$15MSeries A$10MVenture$15MSeries C
Latest round
Series C, $15MJan 2011
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20102011
$15MSeries A$10MVenture$15MSeries C
First round
Series A, $15M
May 2009
Biggest round
$15M
Series C · Jan 2011
Usual gap between rounds
14 months
the median of 2

The rounds

  1. Jan 2011
    Series C$15M1 new

    Reported by businesswire.com

  2. Jul 2010
    Venture$10M1 new

    Reported by deals.venturebeat.comSEC filing: $5.0M sold, first sale Jul 2007

  3. May 2009
    Series A$15M2 new

    Reported by atlanta.bizjournals.com

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Series A2009Venture2010Series C2011Bridgescale PartnersDavid OssipCeridianRADLP

The exit

ExitBuyerPriceWhen
AcquiredCeridianundisclosedFeb 2012

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Everyone who backed them

David OssipVC firm1round
CeridianCorporate VC1round
RADLPno record of our own yet1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Dayforce as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Thoma BravoPrivate equityPer its own site
Carnegie Institution for ScienceInvestment firmPer its own site

Quick answers about Dayforce

Who invested in Dayforce?

Dayforce's investors include Bridgescale Partners, David Ossip, Ceridian and RADLP.

How much has Dayforce raised?

Dayforce has raised $40M across 3 rounds since 2009.

When did Dayforce last raise?

Dayforce's most recent round was a Series C of $15M in Jan 2011.

What was Dayforce's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $15M in Jan 2011, is also its largest on record.

Who backed Dayforce first?

Dayforce's first round on record, in May 2009, was backed by David Ossip and RADLP.

What stage is Dayforce at?

Dayforce's latest named round is a Series C, in Jan 2011.

Where is Dayforce based?

Dayforce is based in Canada.

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