Forecast

Copenhagen, Denmark Software Acquired

Forecast is an AI-native SaaS platform for professional services automation (PSA), unifying project management, resource planning, time tracking, budgeting and business intelligence. Founded in Copenhagen in 2016 by Dennis Kayser and co-founders, the company uses machine learning to automate project scoping, capacity planning, profitability forecasting and margin control for project-based businesses including agencies, consultancies and IT services firms. Customers include the Red Cross, Distributed, O2 Web and PeakActivity. In July 2025 Forecast was acquired by Denver-based PSA platform Accelo (a Bow River Capital portfolio company), forming a combined entity with offices in the US, UK, Denmark and Australia.

Acquired

Forecast has been acquired

Acquired by Accelo (Bow River Capital portfolio company) July 22, 2025

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2016

Employees

51–200

Total Funding

$19M

2 rounds

Funding

Total raised $19M across 2 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

Series A

Date

May 19, 2021

Amount

$19M

Valuation

Lead Investors

Balderton Capital
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
May 19, 2021 Series A $19M Balderton Capital
November 2019 Seed Not disclosed Crane Ventures Partners

Prominent Investors

Balderton Capital Crane Ventures Partners SEED Capital Denmark Heartcore Capital Balderton Capital Crane Ventures Partners SEED Capital Heartcore

Leadership

  • Dennis Kayser

    Co-Founder & CEO

  • Jens Duelund Pallesen

    Co-Founder

  • Rasmus Aaen Madsen

    Co-Founder

  • Niels Frederiksen

    Co-Founder

  • Danny Larsen

    Co-Founder

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

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    Professional services automation platform (formed from the merger of Mavenlink and Kimble), offering project, resource and financial management for services firms.

  • Float

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  • Smartsheet

    Enterprise work management and collaboration platform with project, resource and portfolio management capabilities; taken private by Blackstone/Vista in 2025.

  • Wrike

    Collaborative work management platform with project planning, resource management and analytics for marketing, IT and professional services teams.

  • Runn

    Resource and capacity planning software for professional services firms, with forecasting, scheduling and time tracking features.

  • Productive

    End-to-end agency and professional services management platform covering sales, project, resource and financial management.

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