Driving Colect.io’s Technical Growth in the Netherlands
About Colect.io
Colect.io is a Netherlands-based SaaS company providing digital B2B wholesale sales solutions for fashion and lifestyle brands. Their platform enables brands and retailers to streamline the full wholesale sales cycle through:
- Sales App for online/offline order takin
- Brand Portal (B2B webshop for retailers)
- Digital & Hybrid Showrooms for immersive product presentations
Website: https://www.colect.io
Funding: US$ 8.14 million
Key Contacts & LinkedIn
- Pim Stolk — CTO
- Niña George — Customer Success & Operations Manager
- Arthur Hoffman — CEO
The Challenge
- Scale technical, support, and product teams quickly
- Competitive market for SaaS developers
- Roles needing dual skill sets (technical + customer-facing)
- Urgent timeline for hiring
Our Approach
- Source and screen specialised SaaS talent
- Manage full recruitment lifecycle
- Advise on market packages
- Build candidate pipelines
- Maintain positive candidate experience
Roles & Placements
Role | Time to Hire | Candidates Screened | Impact |
Technical Support Specialist | 3 weeks | 15 | Strengthened support |
iOS Developer x2 | 5 weeks | 18 | Enabled mobile product scaling |
Java Backend Engineer x2 | 4 weeks | 13 | Strengthened backend team |
AI Implementation Specialist | 4 weeks | 19 | Prepared for growth |
Visual Metrics / KPIs
- 7 roles placed
- 50% faster hiring than market norms
- 60+ candidates screened
- 3 months to fill all critical roles
- Pipeline built for future hire
Impact & Outcome
- Strengthened engineering & support functions
- Reduced hiring time
- Built pipelines for future hires
- Enabled scaling efficiently in 2026
- Quantifiable impact: 50% faster hiring, 60+ candidates screened, all critical roles filled
Colect.io now has a strong foundation to scale tech and support teams in 2026.
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