Funding round
Quantum Systems Series A
Quantum Systems, which works in unmanned aerial system manufacturing in Gilching, raised $32M in a Series A round announced on 8 Jun 2022, led by Bayern Kapital. 3 firms took part, 3 of them already investors. It is Quantum Systems' first venture round on record.
$32M
Amount raised
Not disclosed
Post-money valuation
3
Investors
1 lead
Valuation
What this round says about the price
Quantum Systems did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is Quantum Systems' first venture round on record, 7 years after it was founded in 2015. It is 2.1% of the $1.55B Quantum Systems has raised in the venture rounds on record. Quantum Systems raised again 27 months later: a Series B round of $112M in Sep 2024. Its next priced round, a Series C in Nov 2025, valued it at $3.50B.
Quantum Systems' funding rounds
Quantum Systems has 4 venture rounds on record. This one is highlighted.
Investors
Who put money in
Bayern Kapital led the round with 2 other firms. Bayern Kapital, Bayern Kapital and European Investment Bank had backed Quantum Systems before.
Lead investor
- backs 92 venture-backed companies existing investor
Also in the round
- backs 92 venture-backed companies existing investor
- European Investment Bank backs 40 venture-backed companies existing investor
Use of proceeds
What the money is for
According to the announcement, the money goes to product development, geographic expansion, sales and marketing, scaling operations and working capital.
- Product development
- Geographic expansion
- Sales and marketing
- Scaling operations
- Working capital
Comparable rounds
How it compares
42 Series A rounds in Aerospace and Defence within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $20M, and this round was 1.6 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Series A rounds in Aerospace and Defence:
| Company | Announced | Amount | Post-money | Led by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace and Defence | 16 Jun 2022 | $22M | not disclosed | Octave Ventures |
| Aerospace and Defence | 1 Jun 2022 | $11M | not disclosed | not named |
| Aerospace and Defence | 20 May 2022 | $60M | not disclosed | HikeCapital |
| Hadrian Aerospace and Defence | 1 Apr 2022 | $90M | not disclosed | Andreessen Horowitz and Lux Capital |
| Aerospace and Defence | 26 Apr 2022 | $27M | not disclosed | Crosslink Capital and Razor’s Edge Ventures |
| Muon Space Aerospace and Defence | 9 Aug 2022 | $25M | $119M | Radical Ventures |
| Aerospace and Defence | 5 Apr 2022 | $20M | not disclosed | Prime Movers Lab |
| Aerospace and Defence | 8 Apr 2022 | $5.6M | not disclosed | not named |
Sources
Where this comes from
Reported by 2 sources.
Questions
Frequently asked
How much did Quantum Systems raise in its Series A round?
Quantum Systems raised $32M in its Series A round, announced in Jun 2022.
Who led Quantum Systems' Series A round?
Bayern Kapital led it, with Bayern Kapital and European Investment Bank.
What was Quantum Systems' valuation at the Series A round?
It was not disclosed.
How does it compare with other Series A rounds in Aerospace and Defence?
42 Series A rounds in Aerospace and Defence within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $20M, and this round was 1.6 times the median.
Did Quantum Systems raise again after this round?
Yes: a Series B round in Sep 2024 of $112M.