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| 03.08.2026 | ZuriQ Secures $25.5M for Scalable 2D Quantum Computing Breakthrough | ZuriQ, an ETH Zurich spin-off, secured $25.5 million in seed funding. This investment propels its innovative 2D trapped-ion quantum computing architecture. Conventional systems face scalability limits with 1D ion chains. ZuriQ employs Penni... |
| 28.07.2026 | ZuriQ erhält 25,5 Millionen – metr sammelt 10,5 Millionen ein | Im #DealMonitor für den 27. Juli werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 28.07.2026 | Quantonation leads USD 25.5 million seed round for ETH spin-off ZuriQ |
Trapped ions are among the best-performing qubits available, with long coherence times and strong connectivity between qubits. Scaling them has been the persistent obstacle. Most trapped-ion machines are built on an architecture first prop... |
| 28.07.2026 | Quantum computing startup ZuriQ gets $25.5M to scale 2D trapped-ion processor design | Investors are throwing money at quantum computers again, with the Swiss startup ZuriQ AG becoming the latest beneficiary of their largesse after closing on a $25.5 million seed funding round. The investment was led by Quantonation and saw t... |
| 28.07.2026 | ZuriQ raises $25.5M to scale its breakthrough 2D quantum architecture | Swiss quantum computing startup ZuriQ has raised $25.5 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its trapped-ion quantum processors. The round was led by Quantonation, with participation from Forward.one, Extantia, Firgun Ven... |
| 07.05.2026 | Czech Edmund’s AI ‘Digital Technician’ for Factories Raises EUR 2.5M | Ostrava-based industrial AI debugging platform Edmund received EUR 2.5M Seed investment from FORWARD.one, University2Ventures, and Tensor Ventures Founders combine in-depth factory, PLC, and automation experience from early careers The plat... |
| 05.05.2026 | QuantWare Raises $178 Million To Build World’s Most Powerful Quantum Processors At Industrial Scale | QuantWare, the industrial quantum processor company, has closed a $178 million Series B equity funding round to accelerate its VIO™ processor architecture and to fund the construction of KiloFab, the world’s largest dedicated quantum open-a... |
| 12.04.2026 | AI Boosts Manufacturing: Czech Startup Edmund Secures €2.5M to Slash Factory Downtime | Edmund, a Czech AI startup, secured €2.5M to tackle critical manufacturing challenges. Its innovative platform uses AI agents for industrial troubleshooting, dramatically cutting downtime. The system integrates machine data, documentation, ... |
| 09.04.2026 | Czech Edmund Raised €2.5M to Fix Manufacturing Downtime with AI | Czech Republic ~
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Czech startup Edmund raised €2.5 million to expand its AI-powered industrial troubleshooting platform across Europe and the US, helping manufacturers reduce downtime and address engineering talent shortages.
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| 09.04.2026 | Edmund secures €2.5M to bring AI-driven troubleshooting to the factory floor | Edmund, a Czech startup developing an AI-powered debugging platform for industrial maintenance, has raised €2.5 million in funding led by FORWARD.one, with participation from University2Ventures and Tensor Ventures.
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| 31.03.2026 | „Jede Teilkomponente muss bis zum letzten Detail getestet werden“ | driveblocks aus Garching bei München, 2022 von Alexander Wischnewski, Stephan Matz, Leonhard Hermansdorfer, Thomas Herrmann, Tim Stahl, Felix Nobis und Markus Lienkamp gegründet, setzt auf „autonomes Fahren im Off-Road Sektor“ (Landmaschine... |
| 05.03.2026 | GreenTech Innovator Metiundo Secures €40M to Fuel Energy Transition | Berlin's metiundo secures €40 million from Octopus Energy Generation. This GreenTech leader optimizes energy and water use in buildings. Its advanced smart metering and data platform cut CO2 emissions significantly. The funding propels rapi... |
| 10.02.2026 | metiundo erhält 40 Millionen – hellomed bekommt 6 Millionen – driveblocks erhält 3,5 Millionen Euro | Im #DealMonitor für den 10. Februar werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-... |
| 24.01.2026 | Helin: €10 Million Closed To Scale Industrial Edge Intelligence Platform | Helin has secured a €10 million growth investment led by Amsterdam-based venture firm FORWARD.one as it looks to scale its industrial edge intelligence platform and expand internationally. The Rijswijk-based company, which provides edge com... |
| 23.01.2026 | Dutch startup Helin secures €10 million to scale its industrial edge intelligence platform | Rijswijk-based Helin, an AI data platform and provider of industrial edge computing and analytics technology, has secured €10 million growth investment to boost its international sales capacity and further develop its platform.
The round wa... |
| 17.01.2026 | Optics11 Secures €25 Million EIB Backing for Critical Infrastructure Defense | Optics11, an Amsterdam-based DeepTech innovator, secured €25 million in EIB venture debt. This capital fuels advanced fiber-optic sensing technology. The move strengthens Europe's critical infrastructure. Solutions protect vital subsea asse... |
| 16.01.2026 | Amsterdam-based Optics11 secures €25 million EIB loan to strengthen Europe’s subsea and energy security | The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a €25 million venture debt financing agreement with Amsterdam-based Optics11, a DeepTech scale-up that builds advanced fibre optic sensing solutions.
The Dutch company plans to use this capital ... |
| 07.01.2026 | Qualinx: €20 Million Raised To Scale Ultra-Low-Power GNSS Chip For The Connected Edge | Qualinx, a Delft-based European fabless semiconductor company, raised €20 million in funding led by Invest-NL, with participation from existing investors FORWARD.one, InnovationQuarter Capital and Waterman Ventures. The round brings Qualinx... |
| 06.01.2026 | Qualinx Raises €20M in Funding | Qualinx, a Delft, The Netherlands-based semiconductor company advancing ultra-low-power connectivity at the connected edge, raised €20m in funding.
The round, which brought Qualinx’s total funding to date to €40m, was led by Invest‑NL, with... |
| 11.08.2025 | 7 spannende Startups aus Aachen, die alle kennen sollten | Aachen ist nicht nur ein charmantes Reiseziel, sondern längst auch ein spannender Standort für innovative Startups. Besonders im Umfeld der Rheinisch-Westfälischen Technischen Hochschule (RWTH) hat sich in den vergangenen Jahren eine dynami... |
| 14.07.2025 | QuiX Quantum Secures $17M for Universal Photonic Quantum Computer | QuiX Quantum secured over $17 million in Series A funding. This investment propels development of the world's first single-photon-based universal quantum computer by 2026. The Dutch pioneer aims for fault-tolerant systems, transforming indu... |
| 11.07.2025 | QuiX Quantum: Over $17 Million Raised For Universal Photonic Technology | QuiX Quantum, a Dutch photonic quantum computing innovator, announced it has secured over $17 million (USD) in Series A funding to deliver the world’s first single-photon-based universal quantum computer in 2026. The funding round was co-le... |
| 11.07.2025 | QuiX Quantum Raises Over $17M in Funding | QuiX Quantum, an Enschede, the Netherlands-based photonic quantum computing company, raised over$17M in funding.
The round was led by Invest-NL and EIC Fund, with participation from existing investors PhotonVentures, Oost NL, and FORWARD.on... |
| 10.07.2025 | Dutch startup QuiX Quantum secures €15 million to deliver first-generation universal photonic quantum computer | QuiX Quantum, the Enschede-based photonic quantum computing innovator, today announced it has secured €15 million in Series A funding to deliver the world’s first single-photon-based universal quantum computer in 2026.
The round was co-led ... |
| 10.07.2025 | QuiX Quantum Secures Over $17 Million (USD) to Deliver First-Generation Universal Photonic Quantum Computer | QuiX Quantum’s first-generation universal photonic quantum computer
Dutch quantum pioneer accelerates toward large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computing
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- QuiX Quantum, the Dutch ph... |
| 12.06.2025 | Payrails sammelt 32 Millionen ein – Voltfang bekommt 15 Millionen – Brandback erhält 7,4 Millionen | Im #DealMonitor für den 12. Juni werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 12.06.2025 | German CleanTech startup Voltfang secures €15 million and launches Europe’s “largest second-life battery factory” | Aachen-based Voltfang, a provider of European battery storage solutions for industrial, commercial, and grid-scale applications, has successfully closed its Series B financing round, raising €15 million.
The round was led by Dutch DeepTech ... |
| 16.05.2025 | Optics11 Secures €17 Million to Fortify Europe’s Fiber Optic Infrastructure | In a world where threats lurk beneath the surface, Optics11 is stepping up to safeguard Europe’s vital fiber optic cables. The Amsterdam-based startup has just raised €17 million in funding, a lifeline for its mission to protect critical in... |
| 15.05.2025 | Amsterdam-based startup Optics11 has just raised €17 million to defend Europe’s fiber optic cables from sabotage | Optics11, a Dutch DeepTech scale-up that builds advanced fiber optic sensing solutions, announced a €17 million funding round in order to scale its solution and “protect Europe’s vital infrastructure from increasing threats”.
The round was ... |
| 15.05.2025 | Optics11 raises €17M to enhance power infrastructure resilience in Europe | Dutch fibre optic sensing startup Optics11 has raised €17 million funding.
Europe’s growing reliance on its power infrastructure for vital needs requires unprecedented resilience against increasingly sophisticated threats. Like a higher ris... |
| 06.03.2025 | Quantware Raises €20M in Series A Funding | Alessandro Bruno, CTO, and Matthijs Rijlarsdam, CEO, QuantWare
QuantWare, a Delft, The Netherlands-based quantum computing company building technology to create quantum processors, raised €20m in Series A funding.
The round was co-led by In... |
| 05.03.2025 | QuantWare raises €20M to scale quantum processors for next-gen computing
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One click below supports our mission to provide ... | Dutch quantum hardware company QuantWare B.V. said Tuesday it has raised €20 million, or about $21.5 million, in an early-stage funding round.
The money from the Series A round will be used to build out its chip fabrication facilities, in w... |
| 04.03.2025 | QuantWare raises €20 million to power the world’s largest quantum computers | Delft-based QuantWare, a quantum computing company building technology to create the “world’s most powerful” quantum processors, has raised a €20 million Series A round to build out its chip fabrication facilities.
The round was co-led by I... |
| 07.10.2024 | Voltfang's €8.8 Million Boost: A Leap Towards Sustainable Energy Storage | In a world increasingly driven by the need for sustainable solutions, Aachen-based Voltfang has made headlines by securing €8.8 million in a Series A funding round. This significant investment, led by the Dutch venture capital firm FORWARD.... |
| 04.10.2024 | Aachen-based Voltfang secures €8.8 million Series A to accelerate growth in green energy storage | Voltfang, a leading innovator in green energy storage solutions, announced the successful closing of its Series A financing round, raising €8 million, plus €800k in secured grants. The round was oversubscribed and led by Dutch deeptech vent... |
| 21.12.2023 | Dutch-based Helin raises €3M to grow its industrial edge intelligence platform | Read this article in:
Rijswijk-based Helin, a Dutch industrial edge intelligence platform, has secured €3M in a Seed round of funding. The funds will help fuel the growth of the startup’s commercial and development teams and expand its Indu... |
| 05.09.2023 | Berlin's Nuventura raises €25M for SF6-free switchgear technologies | Berlin-based switchgear firm Nuventura provides SF6-free, medium-voltage (MV) gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) technologies to enable the transition away from SF6. SF6, or Sulphur hexafluoride, is the world's strongest greenhouse gas with 25,... |
| 05.09.2023 | Nuventura raises €25M to advance sustainable switchgear tech for green energy transition | Read this article in:
Berlin-based Nuventura, a provider of SF6-free, medium-voltage (MV) gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) technologies, announced on Tuesday, that it has raised €25M in a Series A round of funding. With this, the company has ... |
| 05.09.2023 | Sustainable switchgear technology firm Nuventura secures €25 million in Series A funding, to accelerate global energy industry's transition away from harmful greenhouse gases | Berlin-based Nuventura develops switchgear (GIS) technologies that support the energy industry's transition away from Sulfur hexafluoride, or SF6 - the world's strongest greenhouse gas, with 25,200x more global warming power than CO2
€25 mi... |
| 08.08.2023 | Dutch-based Villari raises €2.5M to revolutionise steel structure monitoring with its wireless sensor tech | Read this article in:
Delft-based Villari, a TU Delft spin-off and provider of wireless structural health monitoring technology, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €2.5M in a seed round of funding.
Villari says the funding will facili... |
| 19.07.2023 | Dutch climate-tech IoT scale-up Sensorfact raises €25 million | Dutch climate-tech IoT scale-up Sensorfact has raised a €25 million investment round which was led by Blume Equity and included support from existing investors FORWARD.one, Korys, and SET Ventures. Funds will fuel the expansion into new mar... |
| 12.07.2023 | Dutch startup Rocsys raises €32.6M to make EV charging fully autonomous | Read this article in:
Netherlands-based Rocsys, a provider of autonomous charging solutions for electric transportation, announced on Tuesday, July 11, that it has secured $36M (approximately €32.65M) in a Series A debt and equity round of ... |
| 08.03.2023 | QuantWare raises €6M to scale its quantum processor business | QuantWare, the Dutch startup that builds quantum processors for research and commercial usage, today announced that it has raised a €6 million seed round (that’s about $6.33 million) led by Dutch deep tech investor Forward.One, with partici... |
| 20.12.2022 | Amsterdam’s FORWARD.one closes Fund II at €145M; to invest in tech-driven startups | Amsterdam-based FORWARD.one, a venture capital firm, announced on Monday, December 19, that it has closed its Fund II at €145M. The VC firm focuses on funding product-focused high-tech and deep-tech businesses in the Nordics, Germany, and t... |
| 23.09.2022 | Amersfoort-based FiberUnlimited raises €5M to expand plastic optical fibre tech | Amersfoort, the Netherlands-based FiberUnlimited, a company that uses ultralight Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) cables for sustainable network connectivity, announced on Friday that it has secured €5M in a Seed round of funding.
The company sa... |
| 07.07.2022 | Dutch-based QuiX Quantum secures €5.5M from PhotonDelta, others to develop the ‘world’s most powerful’ photonic quantum computer | Enschede, the Netherlands-based QuiX Quantum, a company working on photonic quantum processors, announced on Thursday that it has secured €5.5M in a Seed round of funding from PhotonDelta, FORWARD.one and Oost NL.
The company also announced... |
| 19.01.2022 | How Mayht, a small startup, is taking on the world of speaker goliaths | There are many ways of spinning up a startup, but it takes a particularly brave set of founders to take on a deeply entrenched industry with a small number of incumbents who have the market all sown up. You’d have to be a special flavor of ... |
| 12.07.2021 | Dutch VC firm FORWARD.one launches new €100M fund to back high-tech hardware startups | Amstelveen, Netherlands-based venture capital firm FORWARD.one has announced the launch of its second fund – three years after the start of its first fund. The firm says its second fund target size is €100M, and that a large part of it has ... |
| 11.05.2021 | ROCSYS raises $6.3M to strengthen its leadership position in robotic EV charging solutions | RoboHouse community member ROCSYS, the global leader in robotic EV charging solutions, has raised 6.3 million dollars (5.25 million Euros) in a round led by Forward.One. The investment provides a solid basis to scale up activities throughou... |
