Startup · Germany

eleQtron

HQ Siegen, GermanyFounded 202051-200 employeesUpdated Oct 19, 2026

eleQtron develops quantum computing technology for industrial and scientific applications.

Series A · May 5, 2026

Funding2 rounds · $72.9M

Equity raised: $72.9M
Latest: $67.0MSeries A · May 5, 2026

Funding rounds
Announced	Stage	Amount	Valuation	Lead investors	Other investors	Confidence
May 5, 2026	Series A	$67.0M	—	Schwarz Digits	Earlybird, EIC Fund	Confirmed
2022	Seed	$5.9M	—	Earlybird	—	Reported

Series A
Led by Schwarz Digits
With Earlybird, EIC Fund
Confirmed
$67.0M
May 5, 2026
Seed
Led by Earlybird
$5.9M
2022

Raised counts equity rounds; debt, secondary sales and grants are totaled separately. Amounts in other currencies are converted at the announcement month's average rate. A ~ marks an estimated or converted amount.

People4

All 4 people →

People
Person	Role
Christof Wunderlich · LinkedIn ↗	Founder & CSO
Jan Leisse · LinkedIn ↗	Founder & CEO
Michael Johanning · LinkedIn ↗	CTO and Co-Founder
Christof Wunderlich · LinkedIn ↗	Founder & CSO

Sources8

Profile4

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CompanyeleQtron - Quantum Computing from Germany
eleQtron · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“We make the impossible possible: quantum computing for applications in industry and science. Learn more now! Find out more now!”
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DatabaseeleQtron - PitchBook company profile
PitchBook · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 51-200 (profile: 100)”
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DatabaseSixth-Domain public startups directory
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "Germany", "hq_iso2": "DE", "id": "2a13fd68-a749-4262-a595-fc6051def692"}”
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DatabaseeleQtron company profile
Octen Business Search · Supports Organization · hq region
“hq_region: North Rhine-Westphalia (profile: Heeserstraße 5, Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia 57072, DE)”

Funding3

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NewsGerman quantum startup eleQtron raises €57m in Series A funding round
DCD · May 5, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount
“has raised €57 million ($67m) in a Series A funding round”
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CompanyeleQtron secures €57 million in Series A funding rounds
eleQtron · May 5, 2026 · Supports Funding round, Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership
“The round is led by Schwarz Digits”
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NewseleQtron raised €6 million from Earlybird and Siegerlandfonds.
Nordic9 · Oct 2, 2022 · Supports Funding round · amount
“eleQtron raised €6 million from Earlybird and Siegerlandfonds.”

People1

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DatabaseeleQtron - Crunchbase company profile
Crunchbase · Supports Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url, Role
“hq_city: Siegen”

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