Kelluu

Security & perimeter robots Drone / UAV

Autonomous hydrogen-powered airship for surveillance. Backed by €15M Series A from NATO Innovation Fund

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Highlights

1 fact

Tracked signals (12mo) 14
confidence not yet assessed as of 18 May 2026
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Tracked signals (12mo): 14. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-05-18; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-05-18; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        5,
        18
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-05-18; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

2 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
Kelluu AI Labs 2026 — LIMITED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Product: Kelluu AI Labs. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-ai-labs

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_product_kelluu-ai-labs,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-ai-labs},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-ai-labs",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-ai-labs",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Kelluu Autonomous Hydrogen-Powered Airship 2018 Outdoor FIELDED
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Product: Kelluu Autonomous Hydrogen-Powered Airship. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-autonomous-hydrogen-powered-airship

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_product_kelluu-autonomous-hydrogen-powered-airship,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-autonomous-hydrogen-powered-airship},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-autonomous-hydrogen-powered-airship",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:product:kelluu-autonomous-hydrogen-powered-airship",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

3 deals · 14 signals

14 tracked signals ▁█▁ latest 18 May 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
1 Jan 2023 Kelluu-AgEagle Sensor Integration PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — PARTNERSHIP: Kelluu-AgEagle Sensor Integration. robotics.press Directory. As of 2023-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:2023-01-01-partnership

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_deal_2023-01-01-partnership,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2023},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:2023-01-01-partnership},
  note = {As of 2023-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:deal:2023-01-01-partnership",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:2023-01-01-partnership",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2023,
        1,
        1
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2023-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
1 Jan 2021 Kelluu Seed Funding FUNDING source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — FUNDING: Kelluu Seed Funding. robotics.press Directory. As of 2021-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:2021-01-01-funding

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_deal_2021-01-01-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2021},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:2021-01-01-funding},
  note = {As of 2021-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:deal:2021-01-01-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:2021-01-01-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2021,
        1,
        1
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2021-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated NATO DIANA Program Participation PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — PARTNERSHIP: NATO DIANA Program Participation. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:undated-partnership-nato-diana-program-participation

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_deal_undated-partnership-nato-diana-program-participation,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:undated-partnership-nato-diana-program-participation},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:deal:undated-partnership-nato-diana-program-participation",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:deal:undated-partnership-nato-diana-program-participation",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

5 people

PersonRoleCitation
Janne Hietala CEO
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Person: Janne Hietala — CEO. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:janne-hietala

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_person_janne-hietala,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:janne-hietala},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:person:janne-hietala",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:janne-hietala",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Jiri Jormakka Co-Founder
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Person: Jiri Jormakka — Co-Founder. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:jiri-jormakka

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_person_jiri-jormakka,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:jiri-jormakka},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:person:jiri-jormakka",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:jiri-jormakka",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Jouni Lintu Co-Founder
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Person: Jouni Lintu — Co-Founder. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:jouni-lintu

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_person_jouni-lintu,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:jouni-lintu},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:person:jouni-lintu",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:jouni-lintu",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
R. Potter Journalist / Author (Energy Reporters)
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Person: R. Potter — Journalist / Author (Energy Reporters). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:r-potter

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_person_r-potter,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:r-potter},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:person:r-potter",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:r-potter",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
T. Djurickovic Journalist / Author (Tech.eu)
CITE

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu — Person: T. Djurickovic — Journalist / Author (Tech.eu). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:t-djurickovic

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_person_t-djurickovic,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:t-djurickovic},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:kelluu:person:t-djurickovic",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/#fact:kelluu:person:t-djurickovic",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: Kelluu

quick report · 14 Apr 2026 · 9 sources · 2,723 words

Kelluu is a Finland-based company developing hydrogen-powered autonomous airships for persistent surveillance and environmental monitoring. Founded in 2018, the company raised €15 million in Series A funding from the NATO Innovation Fund in April 2026 and claims to operate the world's largest autonomous airship fleet, targeting defense and civilian infrastructure applications across Europe.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
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Sources

Searched, not found

  • competitors
  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

Kelluu company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_kelluu_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {Kelluu company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "robotics-press-kelluu",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "Kelluu company dossier",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/kelluu/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People5

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • Janne HietalaCEO
  • Jiri JormakkaCo-Founder
  • Jouni LintuCo-Founder
  • R. PotterJournalist / Author (Energy Reporters)
  • T. DjurickovicJournalist / Author (Tech.eu)

Deals & events3

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

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