Lavanda
Lavanda sells property management software to real estate companies, helping them analyze data and improve returns. The London-based company has 355 employees and raised $16M in a Series B round in February 2022.
The growth story
Lavanda grew from 125 to 355 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $16M along the way, most recently a Series B in February 2022.
About
Lavanda provides a software platform that helps real estate companies manage properties and make data-driven decisions. Its tools focus on maximizing returns and improving operational resilience for property managers and investors.
The company has grown to 355 employees since its 2014 founding. It secured $16M in Series B funding in 2022 from investors including Finch Capital and Henley Investment, indicating strong investor confidence in its property tech solutions.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Lavanda's largest function, with 17 employees. The company has a median tenure of 3 years, suggesting stable team retention.
The Lavanda org chart
Frederik Lerche-Lerchenborg (CEO) leads 28 mapped leaders with 4 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Operations 74 (+32% YoY), Business Development 47 (+7% YoY), Administrative 30 (0% YoY), Engineering 26 (-16% YoY), Arts and Design 21 (-5% YoY), Customer Success and Support 20 (-5% YoY).
Talent flow
Lavanda hires from property tech firms like RealPage and Glenhawk, as well as broader tech companies like Carwow. Alumni often move to other proptech startups, with Kinde and Mews being top destinations.
Most common previous employers of Lavanda staff: RealPage (3), Glenhawk (2), HUNTERS PROPERTY (2), Carwow (2), Kangarootime (2), AELOGICA (2). Former Lavanda employees most often moved to Kinde (3), FYLD (2), UnderTheDoormat (2), Mews (2), PhantomBuster (2), VerbaFlo.AI (1).
Alumni worth knowing
The Lavanda mafia
Lavanda alumni have founded 11 companies, including VerbaFlo.AI (64 staff), Vinny (49 staff), and Albertine (48 staff), showing a strong entrepreneurial streak among former employees.
11VP Singh, was Head of Client Operations until 2023Johnny Siu, was Senior Product Manager until 2024Meredith Estren, was Chief Operating Officer until 2020Tom Fisher, was Senior Account Exectutive [SaaS] until 2020Ben Curtis, was Associate Product Manager until 2021Sebastian Moritz, was Head of Operations until 2017
Justin M., was Non Executive Director / Board Director until 2024
Patrick Sun, was Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer until 2025
Alexander Cohen, was Software Engineer until 2018
Meera Shah, was Director of Implementation until 2023
Marc Lawrence Dagatan, was Senior Software Engineer until 2025Web traffic
Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Lavanda: Customer Service (55), Communication (45), Leadership (40), Microsoft Office (39), Project Management (36), Teamwork (36), Microsoft Excel (34), Analytical Skills (29).
Where the team actually sits
Lavanda people are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (24), United Kingdom (6), Catalonia, Spain (3), Community of Madrid, Spain (2).
Search footprint
Lavanda attracts about 3 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 7 ranking keywords and lost 3 in the last period.
Frequently asked
Lavanda has 355 employees as of September 2026.
Lavanda has raised $16M in total, most recently a Series B round in February 2022.
Lavanda was founded in 2014 by Guy Westlake, Frank Breckner.
Frederik Lerche-Lerchenborg (CEO) sits at the top of Lavanda's reporting structure, with 4 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Lavanda staff are RealPage (3 people), Glenhawk (2 people), HUNTERS PROPERTY (2 people).
Former Lavanda employees most often move to Kinde (3), FYLD (2), UnderTheDoormat (2).
At least 11 companies have a founder who previously worked at Lavanda, including VerbaFlo.AI, Vinny, Albertine.
Lavanda attracts about 3 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Lavanda staff are Customer Service, Communication, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Project Management.
Lavanda staff are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (24), United Kingdom (6), Catalonia, Spain (3).
Lavanda has about 74 people in Operations, up 32% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Lavanda has about 47 people in Business Development, up 7% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 58 current and 138 former Lavanda profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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