Tempo

Tempo

Provides Jira-integrated strategic portfolio management

Overview

Tempo provides strategic portfolio management tools that integrate with Jira to help teams plan, track, and manage work across software, IT, and product portfolios. Its suite includes Timesheets by Tempo for time tracking, Strategic Roadmaps for product roadmapping, and Structure for Jira for large-scale project management, plus capacity planning and financial management connected to Jira. It differentiates itself with deep Jira integration and a broad range of capabilities from strategic planning to financial oversight, expanded through acquisitions like ALM Works and Roadmunk. The goal is to translate strategy into executable work, improve visibility across projects and portfolios, optimize resource use and budgets, and support AI-adaptive planning for better decision-making.

About Tempo

Simplify's Rating
Why Tempo is rated
C+
Rated C on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Data & Analytics

Enterprise Software

AI & Machine Learning

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

$214M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • Title sponsorship of Atlassian Team '25 boosts visibility among Jira users.
  • Diversis Capital's $62.5M investment fuels AI-adaptive planning expansion.
  • Vic Chynoweth's January 2025 CEO appointment drives enterprise growth phase.

What critics are saying

  • Atlassan's free Advanced Roadmaps erodes Tempo's paid Structure market share now.
  • Broadcom's 2024 licensing hikes price out Tempo's cloud suite for on-prem users.
  • Planview's StarAgile AI forecasting steals Fortune 500 clients in 12 months.

What makes Tempo unique

  • Tempo integrates modular SPM tools like Timesheets, Structure, and Roadmaps within Jira.
  • Acquisitions of ALM Works, Roadmunk, Alpha Serve, and Old Street expand portfolio coverage.
  • Allegro platform adds AI-driven Capacity Insights and hybrid agile-waterfall support.

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Funding

Total Funding

$214M

Above

Industry Average

Funded Over

2 Rounds

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Mentorship Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Home Office Stipend

Company Social Events

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

14%
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May 28th, 2024
Tempo sells the majority ownership package to American PE firm Diversis.

Tempo sells the majority ownership package to American PE firm Diversis.. Tempo, a Reykjavik, Iceland-based developer of productivity-enhancing project management solutions, announced that it signed an agreement with private equity company Diversis Capital as a new strategic owner with a controlling interest in the company. The deal, which has financial details undisclosed, values Tempo at $62.5M. Former owner and founder, Origo,

Business Wire
Apr 30th, 2024
Tempo Software Receives Atlassian Partner Of The Year 2023 For Enterprise Apps

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Atlassian announced today that Tempo Software has received Atlassian Partner of the Year 2023 for Enterprise Apps, for its outstanding contribution and achievements during the calendar year 2023. This includes exceptional efforts in developing new business, thought leadership, and products and services that complement Atlassian. Tempo Software was one of 28 partner recipients honored in the annual Atlassian Partner of the Year awards for their continuous efforts and exceptional customer work. "We are proud of Tempo’s achievements in 2023 and are thrilled to recognise them as the Atlassian Partner of the Year 2023 for Enterprise Apps," stated Keran McKenzie, Head of Ecosystem at Atlassian. "The apps offered in our Marketplace play a vital role in our customers' success. We are excited to highlight partners who have shown outstanding dedication by providing innovative app solutions and services to our customers throughout 2023.”

Yahoo Finance
Apr 30th, 2024
Tempo Software Receives Atlassian Partner of the Year 2023 for Enterprise Apps

BOSTON, April 30, 2024-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Atlassian announced today that Tempo Software has received Atlassian Partner of the Year 2023 for Enterprise Apps, for its outstanding contribution and achievements during the calendar year 2023.

Business Wire
Apr 29th, 2024
Tempo Software Launches New Integrated Ppm Platform To Enhance Strategic Alignment Across The Enterprise

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tempo Software today announced its newly integrated platform which unites its award-winning project and portfolio management (PPM) tools into a flexible, modular platform. The platform also introduces Capacity Insights for Jira, which harnesses AI for efficient team planning at scale. Tempo, best known for its market-leading roadmapping, time tracking, and Jira-native PPM solutions, embarks on the next step of its evolution as it makes available new capabilities and solutions to solve the key alignment challenges facing organizations today. "Effective alignment between team managers and senior leadership is pivotal for organizational harmony," said Mark Lorion, CEO of Tempo Software. "Traditional portfolio management tools have historically neglected the vital middle layers of organizations, offering rigid, top-down solutions that are often cumbersome and inflexible. Customers require adaptable tools tailored to their unique operational needs and seek to minimize disruptions to their daily workflows

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