CoLab

Human and AI design review for hardware

colabsoftware.com

HQ: St. John's, NL, Canada

51-200

B2B

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 28, 2026

Overview

CoLab Software (CoLab AI Inc.) is a St. John’s-founded engineering-software company building an AI-powered collaboration and decision platform for mechanical engineering and hardware product-development teams. Its software centralizes 2D/3D design reviews, feedback, product data, and organizational engineering knowledge so teams can make faster, better design decisions.

Primary product

EngineeringOS, including virtual design reviews, browser-based 2D/3D CAD review, automatic issue and feedback tracking, PLM integrations, and AI agents such as AutoReview (an AI peer checker) and lessons-learned/knowledge agents.

Founded

2017

Headquarters

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Team size

Approximately 200–250 as of July 2026; official company materials reported 150+ and 160 at earlier dates.

Work style

Remote

Industry

Software Development

Sub-industry

B2B SaaS; AI-enabled engineering, CAD/design-review, and product-lifecycle collaboration software

Offices

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

United States presence

France/Europe presence

Business model

Enterprise B2B SaaS subscriptions

Per-user or organization licensing, with enterprise deployments and paid add-ons

Consultative enterprise sales, implementation, and expansion within large manufacturing accounts

Funding

Stage

Series C / growth stage

Total raised

$110M

Latest round

Series C · Nov 2025

Latest amount

$72M

Series C

Nov 2025 · Intrepid Growth Partners

$72M

Series B

May 2024 · Insight Partners

$21M

Series A

Oct 2021 · Insight Partners

$17M

Pre-Seed

Jun 2018

$600K

People & investors

Leadership

Adam Keating

Co-Founder & CEO

Jeremy Andrews

Co-Founder & CTO

Taylor Young

Chief Strategy Officer

MJ Smith

Chief Marketing Officer

Robert Percy

Chief Information Officer

Jake Kornreich

Chief Financial Officer

Taylor Jones

SVP Sales

Sydney Strader

SVP Customer Success

Jessie Wheeler

SVP Operations

Tom Greever

SVP Design

Investors

Work & culture

The company describes a culture built around kindness, respect, teamwork, ownership, continuous improvement ('better everyday'), and grit. It is rooted in Atlantic Canada but operates as a distributed, globally oriented scale-up across Canada, the United States, Europe, and other countries.

Work style

Remote

Compensation

Public materials confirm stock options and retirement matching but do not provide reliable salary bands. Visa sponsorship and role-specific compensation were not publicly established.

Benefits

Health and dental coverage

RRSP/401(k) matching

Unlimited paid time off

Stock options

Remote-friendly work arrangements

Product & market

Pricing

Enterprise/demo-led pricing; public materials direct prospects to discovery, a tailored demo, and a workshop rather than publishing standard list prices.

Differentiators

—Purpose-built for engineering design reviews rather than generic collaboration
—Combines people, product data, and institutional engineering knowledge in one workspace
—Supports browser-based review of 2D/3D CAD and more than 30 file types
—Integrates with major PLM systems including Windchill, Teamcenter, and 3DEXPERIENCE
—AI agents use review annotations and company knowledge to surface design insights and catch issues
—Security and compliance credentials include SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, TISAX AL3, and reported FedRAMP High authorization
—Enterprise adoption by large manufacturers and strong reported net revenue retention

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Customers

Ford

Lockheed Martin

GE Appliances

Johnson Controls

Komatsu

Northrop Grumman

Rivian

Schneider Electric

TPI Composites

RYOBI / TTI

Bombardier

ASM International

TE Connectivity

ExxonMobil

Bobcat

Competitors

Autodesk

PTC

Siemens

Dassault Systèmes

Traditional CAD/PLM and document-review workflows

In-house spreadsheets, email, meetings, and shared-file processes

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

Approximately $20M–$30M annual revenue based on a third-party company estimate; management separately described eight-figure ARR and projected more than $100M annualized revenue in 2027.

sales@colabsoftware.com +1 709-764-4179

Latest news

CoLab Launches 4.0 — Built for Human Decision-Makers in an AI-First World

CoLab · Jul 2026

Major platform release introducing AutoReview 2.0 and Operator, plus new collaboration tools and integrations.

CoLab may raise capital next year for AI engineering platform – CEO

ION Analytics · Apr 2026

Adam Keating said CoLab may seek at least $100M in additional capital within 12–18 months; the company reported eight-figure ARR, more than 150% net retention, and interest in tuck-in acquisitions, but no new financing had been completed at publication.

CoLab announces multimillion-dollar AI contract with Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier

CoLab / Business Wire · Apr 2026

CoLab announced a multi-year, multimillion-dollar agreement to deploy AI in Bombardier’s business-jet design and manufacturing processes.

AI Is Changing Engineering. CoLab Just Raised $72M to Lead the Transformation.

CoLab · Nov 2025

CoLab announced its $72M Series C led by Intrepid Growth Partners, with Insight Partners, Y Combinator, Pelorus, Killick, and Spider returning; the announcement highlighted AutoReview and a 47,000-plus engineer waitlist.

CoLab launches AutoReview AI tool for design review

CoLab news page · Jun 2025

Major product launch: AutoReview, CoLab’s first AI agent for engineering design review, introduced in June 2025 and later highlighted as having a 47,000+ engineer waitlist.

Jobs and careers at CoLab

27 jobs at CoLab

Mechanical Forward Deployed Engineer

Remote

Revenue Operations

North America, Remote; Remote

1w ago

Remote

Full-time