Irish firm set to click and Kollect in Swedish market

John Hegarty, John O’Connor and Robbie Skuse, co-founders of Kollect.ie Pic: Patrick Browne

Chief executive and co-founder of Kollect.ie John O’Connor has extensive experience in how technology, retail and the waste industry can work together. From a bootstrapping start in 2016, Kollect.ie is now raising €1 million in a pre-IPO round to scale the business and enter a new market.

O’Connor talks us through his business journey to date, and shares why Stockholm’s Nasdaq First North may prove fertile ground for Kollect’s growing ambitions.

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