Quantum Systems
Maker of electric VTOL reconnaissance drones and autonomous ISR systems for military and government customers.
US Army Puma UAS in flight over Grafenwoehr, Germany. Photo: U.S. Army photo by Spc. Orion Magnuson, Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army).
Round details
Series D, $1.2B at ~$8B post-money, 2 Jul 2026.
Why it matters
Revenue reported ~€300M in 2025 and profitable per co-CEO; Airbus investor since 2025 Series C.
Key figures confirmed by multiple sourcesLast checked 21 October 2026
Quantum Systems: key questions
What does Quantum Systems do?
Maker of electric VTOL reconnaissance drones and autonomous ISR systems for military and government customers.
Where is Quantum Systems based?
Quantum Systems is headquartered in Gilching (Munich), Germany. It was founded in 2015.
How much funding has Quantum Systems raised?
Total funding is >$1.5B (≈€310M raised by May 2025 plus $1.2B Series D; no official cumulative figure), based on announced and reported rounds. Latest round: Series D, $1.2B at ~$8B post-money, 2 Jul 2026.
Who are Quantum Systems's investors?
Notable investors include Blackstone, Airbus, Advent International.
Sources
- dealroom.co/news/136750-quantum-systems-raises-1b-series-d-at-7b-valuation-as-blackstone-d
- cnbc.com/2026/07/02/autonomous-defense-startup-quantum-systems.html
Figures come from company announcements and press reports. Spot an error? Send a correction. Nothing here is investment advice.
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