AI powered Workforce Management Solution provider Legion Technologies secured $22 Million

Legion, a California based AI-powered workforce management solution, has now secured $22 million in Series B funding round.

Legion is founded by the Sanish Mondkar in the year 2016. It offers an autonomous, AI-powered Workforce management platform that enables the companies to manage labor spends. Customers across the industries include healthcare, hospitality, retail, and manufacturing, use it to reduce costs, labor inefficiencies, compliance risks, and boost employee engagement.

Sanish Mondkar, Founder and CEO of Legion, said, "Legion was founded to help improve the lives of hourly employees while helping businesses meet the challenges presented by a rapidly evolving market. We are thrilled to partner with some incredible investors and customers as we enter the next phase of our company’s growth, reimagining workforce management for the 21st century."

Paul Melchiorre, Stripes Operating Partner who will join Legion’s board of directors, said, "We are thrilled to partner with Sanish and the Legion team as they enable enterprise and mid-market companies to better manage their hourly workforces. For companies in the services industry, workforce management is spend management, and has never been more critical to sustain long-term durability. In a world after COVID, Legion’s complete suite of workforce management modules, coupled with the recently released healthy worker capabilities, will create incredible value for its customers as they safely and efficiently navigate the road to recovery".

The round, which brought the total funding secured to $35.5 million, was backed by the Workday Ventures, Stripes, Dollar General, and NTT DOCOMO Ventures.

Some of the previous investors, which include the First Round Capital, Norwest Venture Partners, XYZ Ventures, also participated in the funding round. Post funding, Paul Melchiorre, the Operating Partner at Stripes, will join as the Legion Board of Directors team.

The funding round will enable the company to grow its next-gen workforce management platform across the globe, notes the announcement.