Kaleido

Medical Equipment ManufacturingUtrecht, Utrecht, NetherlandsFounded 2013208 employees$194M raised

ViCentra develops the Kaleido insulin pump for diabetes management and has raised $194M in funding. The Utrecht-based company employs 208 people.

+250%
Open roles are up 250% year over year, at 7 today.
+47%
Sales is Kaleido's fastest-growing team over the past year, now 25 people.
5
5 companies were started by ex-Kaleido people.
Employees
208
Total raised
$194M
Last: Series D
Open roles
7
+250% vs last year
Site visitors
8K
per month
Alumni founders
5
companies started

The growth story

Kaleido headcount and funding208 people today
208$74M$85M$13M208202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Kaleido grew from 91 to 208 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $194M along the way, most recently a Series D in January 2026.

About

ViCentra manufactures and sells insulin pumps designed to simplify diabetes management. Its Kaleido pump targets patients seeking more flexibility in their daily routines.

The company has raised $194M through Series D funding, with backing from EQT Life Sciences and other healthcare-focused investors. Its headcount stands at 208, though recent growth trends are unclear.

Founders and leadership

Engineering is ViCentra's largest function, accounting for 25 employees. The company has a median tenure of 2 years, suggesting moderate turnover.

The Kaleido org chart

Thomas Arnold (Chief Executive Officer) leads 54 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
OOperations
52+4%
EEngineering
29+7%
SSales
25+47%
QQuality Assurance
160%
BBusiness Development
12+20%
CCustomer Success and Support
12+71%
LLegal
7+75%
PProgram and Project Management
6+50%
MMarketing
5+25%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Operations 52 (+4% YoY), Engineering 29 (+7% YoY), Sales 25 (+47% YoY), Quality Assurance 16 (0% YoY), Business Development 12 (+20% YoY), Customer Success and Support 12 (+71% YoY).

Talent flow

ViCentra recruits heavily from Philips, EVBox, and VitalAire. Its alumni frequently move to Philips, AMT Medical, and Boston Scientific. Many employees hold degrees from Delft University of Technology and the University of Twente.

Where Kaleido people come from, and where they go127 current + 231 former profiles
6 people: Philips → Kaleido5 people: EVBox → Kaleido4 people: VitalAire → Kaleido4 people: Flex → Kaleido3 people: Medtronic → Kaleido3 people: KPMG → Kaleido3 people: Insulet → Kaleido3 people: Abbott → Kaleido4 people: Kaleido → Philips3 people: Kaleido → AMT Medical2 people: Kaleido → Boston Scientific2 people: Kaleido → MatOrtho2 people: Kaleido → Insulet2 people: Kaleido → ViCentra2 people: Kaleido → Elekta2 people: Kaleido → Johnson & Johnson Innovative MedicineKaleido208 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOPhilips6 peopleEVBox5 peopleVitalAire4 peopleFlex4 peopleMedtronic3 peopleKPMG3 peopleInsulet3 peopleAbbott3 peoplePhilips4 peopleAMT Medical3 peopleBoston Scientific2 peopleMatOrtho2 peopleInsulet2 peopleVViCentra2 peopleElekta2 peopleJohnson & Johnson I…2 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Kaleido staff: Philips (6), EVBox (5), VitalAire (4), Flex (4), Medtronic (3), KPMG (3). Former Kaleido employees most often moved to Philips (4), AMT Medical (3), Boston Scientific (2), MatOrtho (2), Insulet (2), ViCentra (2).

Alumni worth knowing

The Kaleido mafia

ViCentra alumni have founded 5 companies, including Evondos (268 staff) and Vi Lifestyle (12 staff). These startups span healthcare and technology sectors.

Frans CrommeLourens KeersCoert van BerkelOdrik FiedlerHarry W.5
founders left Kaleido and started 5 companies, employing 288 people between them

268 employees
Frans Cromme, was CEO until 2025
12 employees
Lourens Keers, was Head of Product - Member of Executive Management until 2026
6 employees
Coert van Berkel, was Sales Trainee until 2023
2 employees
Odrik Fiedler, was Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist until 2025
Harry W., was Research And Development Intern until 2021

Hiring now

Technical Complaint InvestigatorTechnical BuyerSupply Chain AnalystSoftware Engineer - iOSAccount Manager für Kaleido - Region Nürnberg, Würzburg, Coburg, AmbergAccount Manager für Kaleido - Region Frankfurt, Mainz, Gießen, Aschaffenburg

Web traffic

hellokaleido.com monthly visitors-12% month over month
3,41712,41821,4187,932202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
MMicrosoft Office
64
PProject Management
52
CCommunication
51
TTeamwork
47
MMedical Devices
47
MMicrosoft Excel
44
EEnglish
44
MManagement
42
AAnalytical Skills
40
PProblem Solving
39
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at Kaleido: Microsoft Office (64), Project Management (52), Communication (51), Teamwork (47), Medical Devices (47), Microsoft Excel (44), English (44), Management (42).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
UUtrecht, Netherlands
32
NNorth Holland, Netherlands
22
NNetherlands
13
SSouth Holland, Netherlands
9
UUtrecht Area
6
AAmsterdam Area
6
TThe Randstad, Netherlands
5
GGelderland, Netherlands
5
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Kaleido people are concentrated in Utrecht, Netherlands (32), North Holland, Netherlands (22), Netherlands (13), South Holland, Netherlands (9).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
33
per month
Traffic worth
$1K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
64

Kaleido attracts about 33 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $1K a month if bought through ads. It gained 10 ranking keywords and lost 8 in the last period.

Frequently asked

How many employees does Kaleido have?

Kaleido has 208 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Kaleido raised?

Kaleido has raised $194M in total, most recently a Series D round in January 2026.

Who founded Kaleido?

Kaleido was founded in 2013 by Tim Oakes.

Who is the CEO of Kaleido?

Thomas Arnold (Chief Executive Officer) sits at the top of Kaleido's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.

Where does Kaleido hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Kaleido staff are Philips (6 people), EVBox (5 people), VitalAire (4 people).

Where do Kaleido employees go after leaving?

Former Kaleido employees most often move to Philips (4), AMT Medical (3), Boston Scientific (2).

What companies were founded by ex-Kaleido employees?

At least 5 companies have a founder who previously worked at Kaleido, including Evondos, Vi Lifestyle, GreenCompute.

How much traffic does Kaleido get from search?

Kaleido attracts about 33 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $1K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at Kaleido have?

The most common skills among Kaleido staff are Microsoft Office, Project Management, Communication, Teamwork, Medical Devices.

Where is Kaleido's team located?

Kaleido staff are concentrated in Utrecht, Netherlands (32), North Holland, Netherlands (22), Netherlands (13).

How big is Kaleido's operations team?

Kaleido has about 52 people in Operations, up 4% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is Kaleido's engineering team?

Kaleido has about 29 people in Engineering, up 7% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 127 current and 231 former Kaleido profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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