# Universal Quantum

> Trapped-ion quantum company building modular systems by tiling quantum chips.

## Why it is interesting

Its modular trapped-ion architecture and $77 million German Aerospace Center contract give Universal Quantum commercial evidence uncommon at this stage, though useful fault-tolerant computation remains years away.

## Profile

- **Latest funding:** Series A — >$100M (October 8, 2026)
- **Latest known valuation:** Not publicly disclosed
- **Total disclosed equity funding:** Not publicly disclosed
- **Stage:** series-a
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** deep-tech, hardware-semiconductors
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08T13:56:00+02:00
- **Latest funding investors:** DCVC, Firgun Ventures, EDBI, Main Sequence, Artal, Integral GlobalTech, Hostplus, NGS Super, IAG Capital, EdenBase, Nauta Capital, The Venture Collective

## Key facts

- Raised more than $100M in an October 2026 Series A.
- Delivering a $77M contract for the German Aerospace Center.
- Opening a Singapore R&D centre and expanding in Germany, Japan and the United States.

## Funding history

- Series A · >$100M · October 8, 2026
  Source: https://universalquantum.com/knowledge-hub/universal-quantum-raises-over-100m-series-a-to-scale-quantum-computing-globally

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/dcvc
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/firgun-ventures
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/edbi
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/main-sequence

## Related articles

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/2026-universal-quantum-100m-series-a-modular-quantum

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**Last updated:** October 8, 2026

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