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Hey Telo

Voice AI for Home Services

heytelo.com
1-10
B2B

Company research

Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals

Updated Jul 30, 2026

Overview

Hey Telo is a Munich-based YC W25 company building voice-first AI for German home-service and craftsman businesses. Its core product answers calls, schedules appointments, captures customer details, and syncs the resulting work into trade software such as pds, KWP, and mfr, plus email/calendar tooling.

Primary product

Voice AI for home services / craftsman phone-answering and admin automation

Founded

2024

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Team size

1-10

Work style

Onsite

Industry

Technology, Information and Internet

Sub-industry

Voice AI / conversational intelligence for home services and trades

Offices

Agnes-Pockels-Bogen 1, 80992 München, Germany
Munich, Bavaria, Germany (HQ)
United States (presence reported)

Business model

B2B SaaS
subscription software
usage-based minute bundles

Funding

Stage

pre-seed

Total raised

$625K

Latest round

Pre-Seed · Mar 2025

Latest amount

$500K

Pre-Seed

Mar 2025 · Y Combinator

$500K

Seed

Feb 2025

$125K

People & investors

Leadership

Christopher Grittner

Co-Founder & CEO

Daniel Grittner

Co-Founder & CTO

Davide Guidi

Founding Founders Associate

Investors

Y Combinator
Zeno Partners

Work & culture

Founder-led, small, high-ownership team based in Munich, with a strong in-person/customer-facing culture. Hiring language emphasizes direct access to founders and customers, rapid shipping, German-speaking field work, and helping shape product and culture from the ground up.

Work style

Onsite

Compensation

Public job postings show roughly €70K-€110K total compensation for founding engineering roles, €60K-€90K for founding sales roles, and internship pay around €2K-€4K/month depending on role; equity is included in several roles.

Benefits

Urban Sports Club membership
weekly team workouts
Huel stocked daily
premium gym and sport membership

Product & market

Pricing

Public pages indicate monthly tiers with usage/minute overages; third-party summaries describe plans around €99, €199, and €499 per month.

Differentiators

  • —Built specifically for German craftsman/home-service workflows
  • —Deep integrations with pds, KWP, and mfr
  • —Automatically turns calls into appointments, service jobs, and CRM/task updates
  • —24/7 voice AI with human-sounding interactions
  • —Voice and email automation in one workflow
  • —German-language, trade-specific customer handling

Technology

Python
Kubernetes
React
TypeScript
Docker
AWS/GCP/Azure

Customers

300+ SHK and electrical trade businesses
German home-service / craftsman businesses
Users of pds, KWP, and mfr trade software integrations

Competitors

Vapi
Retell AI
Calldesk
Callin
Insighto.ai
traditional answering services

Scale & contact

Estimated revenue

About $220K-$257K estimated ARR (third-party estimates)

Estimated monthly visits

1.8K

info@heytelo.com089 45217465

Latest news

Neue Erweiterungen für den Serviceprozess mit Hey Telo und pds Software

pds GmbH LinkedIn · Jun 2026

Announces additional pds API integration improvements, including summary calls, WhatsApp notifications, and direct service-order creation in the pds Service App.

Erweiterte Integration von Hey Telo in pds Software

pds blog · Mar 2026

Details expanded workflow automation, including summary calls, WhatsApp summaries, and automatic service-order creation in pds.

Neue Erweiterungen für den Serviceprozess mit Hey Telo & pds Software

pds GmbH LinkedIn · Mar 2026

Notes further automation improvements and live demo appearances at spring trade fairs.

Weniger Telefonstress im Handwerk: pds integriert KI-Telefonassistenz „Hey Telo“

pds GmbH LinkedIn · Jan 2026

Announces the initial pds integration, with automatic call capture and task/service-order creation in pds software.

Hey Telo — Voice AI for the Home Service industry

Y Combinator · Feb 2025

Launch post describing Hey Telo as voice AI that handles inbound calls and admin work for craftsmen/home-service businesses.

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