When was Collo founded?

Collo was founded in 2017 and raised its 1st funding round 4 years after it was founded.

Where is Collo located?

Collo is headquartered in Tampere, Finland.

Who is the current CEO of Collo?

Matti Jarvelainen of Collo. They have also founded 1 company.

How many employees does Collo have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Collo is 27.

Is Collo a funded company?

Collo is a funded company, having raised a total of $7.59M across 2 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Seed round, raised on Sep 01, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of Collo?

Collo's latest funding was a $***** Series A round on Aug 13, 2024, with participation from 3 investors. Its primary sector is Water and Wastewater Management Tech. Globally, the Water and Wastewater Management Tech sector has seen $592M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Collo rank among its competitors?

Collo ranks 15th amongst 177 active competitors, of which 31 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Yimu, which secured $148M in Jul, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Collo?

Collo's top competitors include Crew Carbon, Ketos Water and Yimu. Among them, Yimu secured the most recent funding round in July, 2026.

Collo - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Collo is a series A company based in Tampere (Finland), founded in 2017 by Teemu Yli Hallila, Matti Jarvelainen and Sebastian de Mel. It operates as a Provider of environmental footprint manufacturing systems. Collo has raised $7.59M in funding from investors like SEB, Scale Capital and FORWARD.one. The company has 177 active competitors, including 31 funded and 9 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Crew Carbon, Ketos Water and Yimu.

Company Details

Collo is a provider of environmental footprint manufacturing systems. The company offers liquid sensor technology that provides real-time analysis to detect changes in the solids content, detect agglomeration, recognize sedimentation, measure homogenization, measure gelation, detect changes in chemical concentrations, monitor chemical reactions, detect chemical impurities. It also provides liquid fingerprint and liquid analysis solutions.

Website: www.collo.fi/
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2017

Location

Tampere, Finland

Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$7.59M in 2 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series A, Aug 13, 2024, $*****

Investors

SEB & 6 more

Ranked

15^th among 177 active competitors

Employee Count

27 as on Aug 31, 2026

Similar Companies

Yimu & 142 more

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Collo has raised a total funding of $7.59M over 2 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 01, 2021. Its latest funding round was a Series A round on Aug 13, 2024 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Collo has 5 institutional investors and 2 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Collo:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Aug 13, 2024	6996707	Series A	5661172	2028437	5882966	3171688
Sep 01, 2021	2661759	Seed	9018282	7555121	Scale Capital	Maki & 3 more

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The founders of Collo are Teemu Yli Hallila, Matti Jarvelainen and Sebastian de Mel. Matti Jarvelainen is the CEO of Collo.

Here are the details of Collo's key team members:

Teemu Yli Hallila: Founder & CTO of Collo.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Matti Jarvelainen: Founder & CEO of Collo.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Sebastian de Mel: Co-Founder & CIO of Collo and founder of 1 other company.

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Collo's employee count trend

Collo has 27 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Collo's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Collo include Crew Carbon, Ketos Water and Yimu. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Collo, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Crew Carbon 2022, Brooklyn (United States), Series A	Developer of a platform removing greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater	$24.3M	Counteract, Burnt Island & 13 others	60/100
2nd	Ketos Water 2015, Milpitas (United States), Series C	Provider of automated systems for real-time water quality monitoring	$44.8M	Motley Fool Ventures, Better Ventures & 17 others	57/100
3rd	Yimu 2019, Shenzhen (China), Series E	Spectral-analysis based water quality monitoring device provider	$148M	Yonghua Capital, InteBridge & 1 others	52/100
4th	Sensmet 2017, Oulu (Finland), Seed	AI-based technology solutions provider for water analysis	$4.29M	Innovestor, Nordic Option & 2 others	52/100
5th	Aquasense 2017, Noida (India), Unfunded	Developer of IoT-based digital twin solutions for water infrastructure monitoring, automation, and management	-	-	51/100
6th	VivoAquatics 2015, Lake Forest (United States), Series A	Pool water monitoring solutions and maintenance service provider	$8M	Level Equity, Avista Investments & 1 others	51/100
7th	Ayyeka 2011, Newark (United States), Series B	Provider of IoT and sensor-based remote monitoring solutions	$6.8M	iArgento, Bloom Ventures & 3 others	48/100
8th	In-Situ 1976, Fort Collins (United States), Acquired	Provider of water monitoring and analysis software	-	-	47/100
9th	ProSep 2005, Houston (United States), Acquired	Provider of solutions to manage contaminants in oil, gas and produced water streams	$29M	HitecVision, Truffle Capital & 4 others	46/100
10th	Euro Tech 1971, Hong Kong (China), Public	Provider of monitoring and analytical instrument solutions	-	-	45/100
15th	Collo 2017, Tampere (Finland), Series A	Provider of environmental footprint manufacturing systems	$7.59M	SEB, Maki & 5 others	40/100