Sedna

Data-driven communication platform

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101-200 employees
  • B2B
  • Enterprise
  • Internal tools
  • Productivity
  • Communication
  • SaaS
Westminster, London, UK

Company mission

To transform global trade by streamlining communication, enhancing decision-making, and driving profitability for businesses operating in complex, high-volume environments.

Top investors

40% female employees

-30% employee growth in 12 months

Our take

Sedna is a data-driven communication platform built to drive profitability in Maritime, by lightening the manual work of managing email and presenting data so teams can make better decisions.

Sedna provides its customers, who are some of the largest maritime and supply chain businesses in the world, with a competitive edge by seamlessly connecting their work ecosystem with their email, leveraging data and messages to empower teams with vital context and faster ways to manage their inboxes.

Founded in 2017 by maritime and technology expert Bill Dobie, Sedna is backed by world-leading global VC and PE firm, Insight Partners, alongside Stride.VC, Chalfen Ventures and the SAP.iO fund – with $86m publicly disclosed investment to date.

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Steph

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Benefits

  • Flexible working hours: From early birds to night owls, we know that everyone works differently, so we encourage flexibility and support a mix of working in the office and working from home
  • Private healthcare: We provide private health care, including dental, optical, mental health and other health support through AXA
  • Enhanced parental leave: Sedna grants 16 weeks of fully paid leave to the primary parent and six weeks of fully paid leave to the non-primary parent, whether via birth, adoption, or foster care
  • Learning and development opportunities: Through our online microlearning platform 5mins, conference and event opportunities, and live learning sessions, we are always helping you build your skills and network
  • Wellbeing benefits: Sedna’s UK employees (permanent) have access to a wide selection of gyms and studios via Gympass, as well as wellness coaches, 1:1 training, nutritionists, premium memberships to Headspace and Strava, nutrition apps, financial wellbeing apps and more
  • Regular socials: We are a friendly and collaborative office, hosting regular socials and catch-ups in our office or at external venues to stay connected and celebrate wins

Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Jul 2023

$42m

LATE VC

Jul 2021

$34m

SERIES B

Total funding: $89.5m

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Leadership

Bill Dobie

(Founder & CEO)

After a Political Science and Government degree at the University of British Columbia, Bill started htheir career as an Agent and Shipbroker before co-founding Navarik, a software service provider. In May 2017 they founded Sedna, where they have served as CEO since.