iLobby is a technology company.
iLobby provides facility and visitor management software, offering a comprehensive platform for managing various aspects of facility operations, including visitor registration and emergency management.
iLobby has raised $100.0M across 1 funding round.
iLobby has raised $100.0M in total across 1 funding round.
iLobby has raised $100.0M in total across 1 funding round.
iLobby's investors include Insight Partners, Pritzker Group.
iLobby, now rebranded as FacilityOS, is a SaaS-based visitor management platform that automates guest registration, check-ins, analytics, and facility processes for high-security enterprises.[1][2][6] Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, it serves corporations, governments, airports, and industries like manufacturing, logistics, aerospace, and construction, solving pain points in security, compliance, and replacing paper-based logs with integrations to access control, CRM, HR, and storage systems.[1][2][3] Notable clients include Netflix, Pepsi, Scotiabank, Toronto Pearson International Airport, Unilever, DHL, and Canada Post, with deployment across 6,000+ sites in 45+ countries and consistent 100% YoY revenue growth since 2013, accelerated by COVID-19 demand.[1][2]
In January 2021, iLobby raised $100 million in its first funding round from Insight Partners to scale go-to-market efforts and expand functionality, positioning it as a leader in the booming visitor management market where 56% of facility managers were investing in such solutions.[1]
Founded in 2013 in North York, Ontario (Toronto area), iLobby emerged to address enterprise needs for secure, automated visitor and facility management in complex, high-security environments like airports, government buildings, and manufacturing sites.[1][2] The idea filled a gap in replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods with SaaS tools for tracking visitors, contractors, and employees while ensuring regulatory compliance and safety.[2]
Early traction built steadily, with the company achieving 100% YoY revenue growth over multiple years and expanding to customers in 45 countries by 2021, when it secured its landmark $100 million Series A from Insight Partners—its first external funding—fueling global scaling amid pandemic-driven demand for contactless solutions.[1][2]
iLobby rides the smart buildings and visitor management wave, driven by post-COVID needs for contactless, automated security amid rising facility investments—56% of managers upgrading per 2020 surveys.[1] Timing aligns with hybrid work, regulatory pressures, and IoT integration in high-security sectors like logistics and aviation, where market forces favor scalable SaaS over paper processes.[1][2]
It influences the ecosystem by setting standards for enterprise-grade tools, enabling safer operations for blue-chip clients and accelerating sector-wide digitization, as seen in its profile among top innovative firms.[1][2]
FacilityOS (formerly iLobby) is poised for continued dominance in visitor management through product expansions funded by its 2021 raise and the SCLogic acquisition, targeting deeper facility orchestration in high-security markets.[1][6] Trends like AI-enhanced analytics, stricter compliance, and smart building proliferation will propel growth, potentially drawing more funding as the sector matures.[1]
Its influence may evolve toward full facility OS leadership, powering secure ecosystems for global enterprises and shaping how organizations manage physical access in a digitized world—echoing its origin as a Toronto innovator disrupting outdated logs.[2][6]
iLobby has raised $100.0M across 1 funding round. Most recently, it raised $100.0M Series A in January 2021.
| Date | Round | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2021 | $100.0M Series A | Insight Partners, Pritzker Group |