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Janne Hietala

Co-founder of Kelluu (2018) and its CEO since 2022, leading the company's autonomous hydrogen-powered airship platform for persistent aerial ISR.

Janne Hietala was appointed CEO of Kelluu in October 2022, bringing 18 years of entrepreneurial experience, including building international growth at Valamis Group, to lead the company's autonomous hydrogen-powered airship platform for persistent aerial ISR.

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Co-Founder & CEO, Kelluu
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Finland
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Who is Janne Hietala?
Janne Hietala was appointed CEO of Kelluu in October 2022, bringing 18 years of entrepreneurial experience, including building international growth at Valamis Group, to lead the company's autonomous hydrogen-powered airship platform for persistent aerial ISR.
What is Janne Hietala's role?
Janne Hietala is Co-Founder & CEO, Kelluu, based in Finland.

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  1. 1

    Janne Hietala is Chief Executive Officer at Kelluu, a role he took on in 2022

    The Org: Janne Hietala — Chief Executive Officer at Kelluu Oy
    Verified2026-08-02
  2. 2

    Kelluu was founded in 2018 by Janne Hietala, Jiri Jormakka, and Jouni Lintu

    Tech Funding News: NATO-backed Kelluu secures €15M to tackle hybrid warfare threats
    Verified2026-08-02
  3. 3

    Janne Hietala was appointed CEO of Kelluu in October 2022, bringing 18 years of entrepreneurial experience, including building international growth at Valamis Group

    Kelluu: A new breeze to lift airship manufacturing
    Verified2022-10-10