Finnish Swarmia raises €10M to power the future of engineering productivity

Swarmia, a Helsinki-based SaaS company behind a leading software engineering intelligence platform, has raised €10 million in fresh funding to accelerate its mission of transforming how engineering teams operate. The round was co-led by DIG Ventures and Karma Ventures, with additional backing from prominent angel investors.

About Swarmia

• Founded in 2019 by Otto Hilska, a serial entrepreneur known for driving innovation in developer tools, Swarmia provides real-time insights to help engineering teams align their work with business goals, optimize productivity, and improve the developer experience. 

• The platform combines data-driven metrics with qualitative feedback, enabling smarter decisions and smoother collaboration across teams.

“Swarmia helps organizations master the three pillars of engineering effectiveness: business outcomes, developer productivity, and developer experience. Our platform gives engineering leaders the tools to lead with confidence, streamline operations, and drive sustainable growth,” says Otto Hilska, the founder of Swarmia. 

Investment details

• The €10 million round was co-led by DIG Ventures and Karma Ventures, with additional support from notable angel investors including Romain Huët, Head of Developer Experience at OpenAI, and Cal Henderson, Co-founder and former CTO of Slack. 

• The new funding adds to Swarmia’s momentum as it gains traction with global customers such as Docker, Miro, Webflow, and Trustpilot.

Swarmia plans to use the capital to deepen its presence in the U.S. market, scale its go-to-market efforts, and further enhance its product capabilities. The company aims to support larger enterprise customers and meet the growing need for data-driven engineering leadership.