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Key facts
Counted staff
4
self-reported band not used
Founded
1999
27 years
Registry matches
2
ABR
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
Legal entities
1 brand → 2 possible registrationsThe join is a normalised name comparison against ABR. Treat every row below as a lead to verify, not as an established identity.
PLANET SOFTWARE PTY LTD
ABN51087918232
PLANET SOFTWARE HOLDINGS PTY LTD
ABN50056280847
Legal entities
Show as table · Planet Software: 2 registry entities
| PLANET SOFTWARE PTY LTD | ABN 51087918232 |
|---|---|
| PLANET SOFTWARE HOLDINGS PTY LTD | ABN 50056280847 |
| Confirmed matches | 0 of 2 |
A candidate is a name match on the registry, not a confirmed identity, and two candidates are ambiguity rather than a corporate structure.
Description
Planet Software are the company behind Sonia - the world's most widely used student placement management software, in use in multiple countries over three continents. More Australasian education providers use Sonia than any other placement system.
First created in 1999 by Planet Software, Sonia has a history of managing placements that dates back nearly two decades.
Sonia student internship and field placement software, is used by the majority of the top ranked Australian universities within the Group of Eight, and every university in Western Australia.
Over the past three years Sonia has maintained a growth rate of over 300% per annum in the USA as preferred field education software.
Specialties
All 8 specialties
- Educational Intelligence
- Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
- Multilingual
- Microsoft Azure
- Field Placement
- Internship Management
- Assessment
- Reporting
Locations
Country footprint
Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | AU |
All codes: AU
Addresses
- AUAdelaide, South Australia 5000Primary
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People & contacts
1 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
Which legal entities operate under Planet Software?
Two South Australia entities on the ABR: PLANET SOFTWARE PTY LTD (ABN 51 087 918 232) and PLANET SOFTWARE HOLDINGS PTY LTD (ABN 50 056 280 847). Both medium confidence.
How many people work at Planet Software?
4 counted staff profiles at January 2026. The brand's self-reported band sits above that count and is not published as a headcount.
Where does Planet Software have offices?
One address on record, Australia only. Primary: Adelaide, South Australia 5000.
Has Planet Software raised funding?
None linked to this brand.
What does Planet Software list as its specialties?
Eight tags on the brand's own list, among them reporting, microsoft azure and assessment.