Startup · Germany
Orbem
HQ Munich, GermanyFounded 201951-200 employeesUpdated
Transform biological imaging with AI-powered MRI technology.
Funding6 rounds · ~$102M
- Equity raised
- ~$102M
- Debt, secondaries & grants
- ~$4.9M
- Latest
- ~$65.1MSeries B · Jan 20, 2026
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Series B | ~$65.1M | — | Innovation Industries | 83North, General Catalyst, Possible Ventures, Supernova Invest, The Venture Collective | Confirmed |
| Oct 11, 2023 | Series A | ~$31.7M | — | 83North | La Famiglia, Possible Ventures, The Venture Collective | Confirmed |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Grant | ~$2.9M | — | — | — | Reported |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Pre-Seed | Undisclosed | — | — | — | Reported |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Grant | ~$2.0M | — | — | — | Reported |
| 2022 | Seed | $5.2M | — | The Venture Collective | Possible Ventures | Speculative |
- ~$65.1MJan 20, 2026
- ~$31.7MOct 11, 2023
- Grant~$2.9MOct 1, 2021
- Pre-SeedUndisclosedApr 1, 2021
- Grant~$2.0MSep 1, 2019
- $5.2M2022
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.
Systems3
- Genus EchoAI-powered MRI system for inspecting internal fruit quality.
- Genus FocusEgg sex classification system combining Orbem AI-powered MRI with Vencomatic automation.
- Genus ScaleEgg fertilization detection system combining Orbem AI-powered MRI with Vencomatic automation.
Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.
People3
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Maria Laparidou | Co-Founder & CSO |
| Miguel Molina Romero | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer |
| Pedro Gómez | co-founder and CEO |
Sources11
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Profile2
- 1
Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "Germany", "hq_iso2": "DE", "id": "68630902-3f4b-4456-9da0-69b8bcb5c65b"}”
- 2
Orbem · Supports Organization · description, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · name, Organization · website
“Transform biological imaging with AI-powered MRI technology. Non-invasive solutions for poultry, fruits, nuts, and health. Building a sustainable future.”
Systems3
- 3
Orbem · Supports System
“**Genus Echo first commercial installation with JimboFresh in Spain** JimboFresh, a leading Spanish watermelon producer marketing over 38,000 tonnes annually under the Jimbee brand, is the first fresh produce company to deploy AI-powered MRI for internal quality control.”
- 4
Orbem · Supports System
“Unlocking the full potential of every egg Remove unfertilized eggs before incubation and gain valuable insights to fine-tune your operations with the Genus Scale's precise fertilization detection.”
- 5
Orbem · Supports System
“Introducing the Genus Focus for in-ovo sexing The sex of a hatching egg is only visible from inside the egg. We turn the inside out - revealing the sex with non-invasive AI-powered MRI at an industrial scale.”
Funding6
- 6
Tech.eu · Jan 20, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount
“has closed a €55.5 million Series B financing round”
- 7
Orbem · Jan 20, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount, Organization · ownership, Role
“today announced the successful closing of a €55.5 million Series B financing round”
- 8
Orbem · Oct 11, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Series A debt and equity funding round of 30 million EUR, led by 83North”
- 9
Tech.eu · Oct 11, 2023 · Supports Funding round · amount
“raised €30 million in Series A funding”
- 10
Multiples · Supports Funding round
“Orbem raised $5.2M in a Seed VC round on 10/1/2022”
- 11DatabaseOrbem - LinkedIn company profile
LinkedIn · Supports Funding round, Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Role
“funding round: Pre Seed Round, 2021-04-01”
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