# Timefold

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/timefold

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Ghent, Belgium
- Website: www.timefold.ai
- Total disclosed funding: $19M
- Latest round: Series A (May 29, 2026)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Established in 2022 and based in Ghent, Belgium, Timefold BV is a software development company that provides an open-source AI platform for planning optimization and scheduling.  The company was founded by Maarten Vandenbroucke and Geoffrey De Smet. In June 2026, Timefold BV raised USD 13 million in series A funding led by Alstin Capital. with participation from Kompas VC , Lakestar and Smartfin. The company will use the june 2026 funding to expand its scheduling optimization platform and support growth in the US market to meet enterprise demand.

Timefold offers a PlanningAI platform that automates and optimizes scheduling tasks across various sectors. Key functionalities include field service routing, employee shift scheduling, machine job shop scheduling, and many more. The platform is designed for API integration, supports real-time updates, and facilitates planning. 

The firm generates revenue by charging for its services including field service routing and employee shift scheduling.

The company plans to use the June 2026 funding to expand its scheduling optimization platform and support growth in the US market to meet enterprise demand.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, May 29, 2026, $13M — Lakestar, Smartfin, Alstin Capital, Kompas
- Series B, Jun 21, 2024, $6.4M — Lakestar, Smartfin

## Investors

- Lakestar (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lakestar) — Series B, Series A
- Smartfin (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smartfin) — Series B, Series A
- Alstin Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/alstin-capital) — Series A
- Kompas (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kompas) — Series A