# Swarmia: Information technology & services, New York, United States

> Swarmia: Swarmia is a software engineering intelligence platform based in Helsinki, founded in November 2019 by Otto Hilska. Based in New York, United States.

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# Swarmia

Swarmia is a software engineering intelligence platform based in Helsinki, founded in November 2019 by Otto Hilska.

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Funding reported Last round: Series A

Information technology & services New York, United States

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Company summary

- **Founded:** 2019 7 years old
- **Team:** 61 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** $18M in dollars
- **Last round:** Series A Jun 2025

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Swarmia has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Swarmia

Swarmia is a software engineering intelligence platform based in Helsinki, founded in November 2019 by Otto Hilska.

The company specializes in engineering analytics, productivity measurement, and optimizing developer experience. Swarmia's mission is to assist engineering organizations in transitioning to data-driven decision-making by integrating with tools like GitHub, Jira, and Slack to analyze data and identify bottlenecks. The platform offers features such as engineering intelligence and analytics, developer experience surveys, business alignment reporting, and continuous improvement workflows. It targets software engineering organizations, from startups to large enterprises, and aims to enhance team performance and align engineering efforts with business goals. Swarmia has secured approximately $18.46 million in funding to support its growth and development.

## What company datasets say Swarmia raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **$18M** in dollars

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **$11M**

Last round date **Jun 2025**

Investors listed **5**

## Founders and team

From Swarmia's own website: 3 founders, 30 on the team.

**Otto Hilska** Founder & CEO

**Alex Plugaru** Co-Founder & CTO

**Cal Henderson** Co-Founder & former CTO

- **Akseli Aho** Head of Sales
- **Aleksi Heinonen** Head of Finance & Operations
- **Ari-Pekka Koponen** Head of Platform
- **Eero Kettunen** Head of Revenue Operations
- **Ilya Mikhalev** Head of Talent Acquisition
- **Johan Granqvist** Head of Legal and Compliance
- **Oskari Virtaoja** Head of Engineering
- **Pinja Dodik** Head of Marketing
- **Romain Huët** Head of Developer Experience
- **Roman Musatkin** Head of Product & Design
- **Thomas Schoemaecker** Head of Customer Success
- **Alexi Ortega** Customer Success Manager
- **André Westerlund** Finance & Operations Manager
- **Avik Dey** Product Designer
- **Erin Backlund** Product Marketing Manager
- **Hanna Nortomaa** Product Manager
- **Henrik Skogström** Product Designer
- **Irena Goldenberg** General Partner

And 12 more on the team.

## On 2 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Lifeline Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lifeline-ventures)
- [2xN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/2xn)

Each firm lists Swarmia on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

ai impact information technology & services engineering metrics space framework ci insights saas services ai adoption dora metrics developer experience surveys software development computer software b2b engineering effectiveness developer productivity developer experience

Built with from their website

GitHub Actions Docker Google Tag Manager Google App Engine Salesforce CRM Analytics PWA Google Cloud GitHub Google Workspace CloudFlare

+8 more

Akamai Connected Cloud Viewport Meta Emotion Google Cloud BigQuery PostgreSQL webpack Google Cloud SQL Apple Business Manager

- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 513210, SIC 7372
- **Region:** New York
- **Revenue:** $6.8M a year, as listed

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