Why Kadence

Connect your people, spaces, and workplace decisions.

Bring desk booking, workplace coordination, and space insights together in one platform. Help your people find what they need, and your workplace team understand how space is used.

One Kadence platform connects desk booking, room booking, visitor management, workplace analytics, space management and scenario planning.

Designed For The Future Of Work

All-In-One Platform

One Platform To Orchestrate Your Workplace

From desk booking to workplace analytics and events, Kadence doesn’t just support the workplace — it powers the rhythm of how it runs.

Whether it’s guiding employees to where they need to be, helping leaders understand how space is used — Kadence is the operating system that brings clarity and rhythm to your work environment.

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User Experience

Design With Your People In Mind

Kadence is a people-first platform, built to help teams work smarter, not harder. This is why we’ve designed every aspect of Kadence with the goal of making life easier for people and helping them reach their full potential.

We are dedicated to building a more efficient and sustainable way of working for the future. As such, we build on user feedback and constantly expand and improve our platform.

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An example of asking Kadence AI to book an available desk near your teammate.

Cost Savings

Optimized Spaces With Actionable Insights

Kadence revolutionizes the way work happens by coordinating companies’ most expensive resources: people and spaces.

Our analytics features are designed to provide a deeper understanding of your hybrid workplace, allowing you to make the best possible use of your space.

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Kadence Workplace Insights layout

Dedicated Customer Support

We’re Part Of Your Team

Every company is unique. That’s why we work closely with you, aligning ourselves with your goals, needs, and values to build a perfect fit solution.

Our customer experience team is here to provide an effortless onboarding experience so that you’re up and running in no time. We’ll provide you with all the support and resources you need to help your teams flourish.

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Our Investors

Backed By Leading Investors

  • High Alpha
  • Kickstart
  • Manta Ray
  • Sequence Equity
  • Shadow Ventures
  • Sovereign’s Capital
  • 515 Ventures
  • Firsthand Alliance
  • Four Cities
  • Ignite by Midwich
  • Techstars
  • Vectr7

Investors and advisors

The people behind Kadence

Kadence is a workplace management platform that brings desk and room booking, space management and workplace analytics together for enterprise real estate and workplace teams. Here is what the founders and workplace leaders who invest in and advise Kadence say about it.

“Companies around the world are reimagining the way they work. And as work becomes more agile, it’s important that teams find a rhythm for meeting in person for collaboration and creativity. Kadence is an important part of helping companies make agile work a success, and I’m excited to be involved.”

Cal Henderson

Co-founder, Slack · Kadence investor since 2022

Co-founded Slack and was its CTO for 15 years, through its NYSE listing and $27.7B acquisition by Salesforce (2021). Now advises and invests in software founders.

“During my last few years running Pluralsight, I experienced first-hand the massive challenge of running a large, globally distributed team. Kadence solves all of that with an AI-powered, global platform that drives measurable performance in today’s work environment, and I’m looking forward to partnering with Dan and the leadership team on their next chapter.”

Aaron Skonnard

Co-founder & former CEO, Pluralsight · Kadence Board Director

Co-founded Pluralsight in 2004 and led it as CEO through its 2018 IPO and later sale to Vista Equity Partners. Now an investor and board member.

High Alpha, Kadence Series A press release,

“It’s great to see how Dan Bladen Dave Cairns and the team are using AI to super power the critical and often complicated tasks our workplace operations teams do for their internal customers.

This is the future and it’s amazing to see the innovation of Kadence who are embracing technologies that will elevate the work of professionals in our industry.”

Tracy Hawkins

VP, Real Estate & Workplace at OpenAI · Kadence Strategic Advisor

Leads real estate and workplace at OpenAI since 2024. Previously led global real estate and workplace at Twitter, then Grammarly. CoreNet NorCal Past President.

Tracy Hawkins on LinkedIn,

“Kadence is building the operating platform that modern workplaces desperately need, with optimized real estate, elevated workplace experiences, improved team coordination and ultimately a better way to manage hybrid work.”

Frederic Kerrest

Co-founder & Vice Chairperson, Okta · 515 Ventures

Co-founded Okta and was COO from 2009 to 2023; Vice Chairperson since 2023. Founder of Windproof Partners and author of Zero to IPO.

Frederic Kerrest on LinkedIn,

“At Aruba we built networks around a simple truth: people move, and the infrastructure has to keep up. Kadence brings that same thinking to workplace management, giving real estate teams a live view of how space is used and what to change next.”

Keerti Melkote

CEO, Anyscale · Co-founder, Aruba Networks · Former Kadence Chairman

Founded Aruba Networks in 2002, took it public and sold it to HPE for $3B (2015), later running HPE’s Intelligent Edge. CEO of AI infrastructure company Anyscale since 2024.

“AI is the category shift in workplace management, and Kadence is built for it. Legacy workplace software assumed a fixed office. Kadence uses AI to plan space and coordinate teams, wherever people choose to work.”

Keith Teare

Co-founder of TechCrunch, RealNames and Easynet; Founder & CEO, SignalRank · Kadence Advisor

Early internet entrepreneur behind Cyberia (the UK’s first internet cafe), Easynet and RealNames. Co-founded Accelerated Digital Ventures, which led Chargifi’s 2018 round.

“High Alpha led Kadence’s Series A because Dan and the team are solving a problem every enterprise has: getting the most from its people and its spaces. Kadence is building the modern workplace management platform, and we’re excited to help it scale.”

Scott Dorsey

Co-founder & Managing Partner, High Alpha · Kadence’s Series A lead

Co-founded ExactTarget and led it as CEO through its 2012 NYSE IPO and $2.5B sale to Salesforce (2013). Co-founded venture studio High Alpha in 2015.

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