Sheila Stafford
Sheila Stafford is CEO of TeamSense and serves as Executive Officer and Director at TeamSense Inc., as well as a member of the Forbes Business Council and the Board of Directors at Kwik Lok Corporation. She founded TeamSense, which is still running, and has expertise in bringing AI to frontline workers.
2026 GeekWire CEO of the Year Finalists Announced Across Fintech, Climate, Real Estate, and AI
The 2026 GeekWire Awards CEO of the Year finalists include Tony Huang of Possible Finance and others leading innovations in fintech, climate tech, real estate, and AI. The awards event takes place on May 7, with voting open through April 16.
Author Departs Pioneer Square Labs After 7+ Years and 40+ Companies, Reflects on Career Highlights and Team Bonds
The author marks their last day at Pioneer Square Labs after over seven years and involvement with more than 40 companies, reflecting on memorable experiences and expressing gratitude for colleagues and mentors. They highlighted unique moments like pitching their AI-powered dating app 'Jail Date' and emphasized the lasting relationships formed during their tenure.
Seattle Startup TeamSense Raises $19.5M to Expand Real-Time Employee Absence Tracking Platform
Seattle-based startup TeamSense, which provides a real-time employee absence tracking platform integrated with major HR systems, has raised $19.5 million in a recent funding round. Founded in 2020 and acquired by Fortive in 2021, TeamSense serves manufacturing and logistics sectors with software that evolved from COVID-19 symptom tracking to broader workforce management.
Pioneer Square Labs and Fortive launch TeamSense, a COVID-19 symptom‑tracking SaaS that reached paying customers in six weeks
Pioneer Square Labs and Fortive launched their first spinout, TeamSense, a SaaS platform that lets employers screen and communicate with hourly workers about COVID-19 symptoms via quick daily texts or emails. TeamSense moved from initial funding to paying customers in six weeks and provides dashboards, rosters, and 1-on-1 chat to support workplace health, planning and compliance.
Organizations
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Kwik Lok Corporation Member Board of Directors 2024–present · current
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TeamSense Executive Officer, Director 2023–present, CEO TeamSense 2020–present, CEO · current
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Forbes Business Council Member 2021–present · current
Education
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University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business MBA, Marketing · 2007–2009
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Duke University BSE, Mechanical Engineering · 2000–2004