Blinktime.io
The business, the turning points, and the decisions behind them.
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01 / WHAT IT BUILT
What the company did
Blinktime (Blinktime Ltd, UK) makes a calendar plug-in for coordinating hybrid and flexible work, sitting inside Microsoft Outlook/Teams, Google and Slack. Staff can coordinate where and when they work within company-set parameters - desk capacity, office days, flexitime with accountability - while employers get data on flexible-working patterns for office planning, ESG reporting and benefits design. It is ISO 27001 and 9001 certified, listed on the Microsoft Teams marketplace ($2-$5 per user per month), and serves clients such as UK Mortgage Centre. Public filings show the company is still active (accounts to December 2025); no failure or shutdown is documented.
02 / FAILURE REASONS
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03 / EVENT HISTORY
Events in the structured record
- Product growth
Blinktime published feature updates (Teams and Slack channels, office-day communication), client case studies and an active product newsletter; listed on Microsoft Teams marketplace and AlternativeTo.
04 / CONTEMPORARY REBUILD ASSESSMENT
Difficulty of rebuilding this project today
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Overall assessment: Not completed
05 / CAUSAL CHAIN / AFTERMATH
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