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Crosser

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Stockholm, SE · Founded 2016 · 10 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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Crosser provides a hybrid-first stream analytics and integration platform enabling real-time processing of streaming, event-driven, and batch data across cloud, on-premise, and edge environments. The platform serves organizations across industries seeking to build event-driven automations and intelligent pipelines with a low-code experience.

Also known as Crosser Technologies

Founders & leadership

Crosser was founded in 2016 by Uffe Bjorklund, Johan Jonzon, and Martin Thunman.

UBUffe Bjorklund
Uffe BjorklundinCo-founder
JJJohan Jonzon
Johan JonzoninJohan Jonzon has worked in web and communications roles since 1999, both domestically and internationally, with a focus on real-time communication and streaming data analysis since 2012.
MTMartin Thunman
Martin ThunmaninMartin Thunman co-founded Crosser in 2016 and has over two decades of experience in IT, networking, and enterprise software. He previously worked as a tech executive leading software and infrastructure initiatives.

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Company profile

researched Aug 2026

Crosser provides a low-code platform for building and operating real-time data integration, stream analytics and automation pipelines that can run at the edge, on-premise or in the cloud. The product set comprises Flow Studio, a low-code design environment for building integration and automation pipelines; Crosser Node, an integration runtime described as requiring around 500 MB of RAM and using in-memory processing for millisecond latency and high throughput; and Crosser Control Center, a single control plane used for mass deployment and monitoring of pipelines across hybrid environments, combining Flows-as-a-Service for SaaS and cloud services with self-hosted nodes for on-premise or customer-cloud data.

Functionally, the platform covers cloud data integration, streaming, ETL/ELT, iPaaS and workflow automation, factory floor integration and IoT edge streaming analytics. It supports event-driven patterns including IoT and machine data streams, report-by-exception triggering, webhooks, pub/sub via MQTT and WebSockets, change data capture in databases, and file watchers, alongside anomaly detection using fixed rules, custom algorithms or ML/AI models applied to IoT data, video and audio, user behaviour or transactions. Crosser markets a connector library of more than 800 data sources, transformation with standard modules or SQL, the ability to add custom code or ML/AI models, and integration to destinations in the cloud, on-premise or at the edge, including cloud storage, Snowflake and Databricks. A Unified Namespace capability is positioned as combining data organisation, transformation and enrichment with real-time processing to drive automations, KPIs and edge AI. Crosser FlowWatch adds data observability, including flow monitoring and alerts, data freshness monitoring, streaming data and data volume validation, and AI/ML model monitoring.

Business model

Crosser sells access to its platform, with published features and pricing pages, a free sign-up tier for testing with real data, and hybrid deployment options spanning managed Flows-as-a-Service and self-hosted nodes.

Latest developments

Crosser announced on its website that it has been acquired by AVEVA and that the Crosser platform is now part of CONNECT.

Full profile — market position, technology, go-to-market

Market position

Competes in the real-time integration, stream analytics, iPaaS and industrial edge computing space, marketing itself as an alternative to layered data stacks built on tools such as Kafka and cloud-native integration services."}</parameter>

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Positions itself against traditional ETL/ELT, iPaaS and event stream analytics tools by combining low-code ease of use with advanced real-time processing, a single control plane for edge, on-premise and cloud deployments, a small runtime footprint, and claimed infrastructure cost reductions such as 90% savings versus Kafka and reduced cloud spend through edge pre-processing.

Technology

Low-code flow-based pipeline design (Flow Studio) executed by a lightweight in-memory runtime (Crosser Node, approximately 500 MB RAM) for millisecond-latency processing, orchestrated by a central Control Center; capabilities include 800+ connectors, SQL and modular transformations, CDC, MQTT/WebSocket pub-sub, webhooks, file watching, anomaly detection and execution of custom code or ML/AI models at the edge or in the cloud.

Go-to-market

Self-service free account sign-up, weekly live platform demos with Q&A split between industrial IoT and cloud data integration tracks, expert consultations and scheduled demos, plus customer and partner case studies; one published example describes All American Poly reducing inventory shrink using Crosser with IFS Cloud.

Engineering and data teams in enterprises with industrial and IoT data, including manufacturing/factory floor operations, as well as teams handling cloud data integration, ETL/ELT and workflow automation.

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Key figures

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HeadcountAug 202610

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Timeline · 1

launches, deals, and filings
Jan 2025
Crosser acquired by AVEVA

Crosser's website announces that the company has been acquired by AVEVA, with the Crosser platform becoming part of AVEVA's CONNECT offering.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Crosser do?
Crosser is a low-code real-time integration and stream analytics platform spanning edge, on-premise and cloud.
Who founded Crosser?
Crosser was founded by Uffe Bjorklund, Johan Jonzon, Martin Thunman in 2016.
Who are Crosser's investors?
Crosser's investors include 42CAP, Industrifonden, Spintop Ventures, Almi Invest, Norrlandsfonden.
Where is Crosser headquartered?
Crosser is headquartered in Stockholm, SE.