# kiutra

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/kiutra

- Industry: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation Equipment and Services
- Headquarters: Munich, Germany
- Website: www.kiutra.com
- Total disclosed funding: $15M
- Latest round: Series A (Aug 7, 2025)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

kiutra GmbH develops advanced cryogenic cooling solutions crucial for the quantum technologies sector, providing innovative systems for quantum computing applications and research. Founded in 2018 in Munich, Germany, kiutra GmbH specializes in cryogenic cooling solutions. The company was established by Alexander Regnat, Christian Pfleiderer, Jan Spallek, and Tomek Schulz. In August 2025, kiutra GmbH raised EUR 13 million in series A funding led by returning investor High-Tech Gruenderfonds, with participation from new investors NovaCapital and 55 North. Returning investors Apex Ventures, TRUMPF Venture, Verve Ventures and other unspecified investors also participated in the round. LEMON, a flagship product of kiutra GmbH, offers scalable cryogenic cooling solutions that operate without helium-3. Their L-Type Rapid Cryostat features a fully automatic, cryogen-free system tailored for quantum technology research, facilitating faster product development. In addition to equipment sales, kiutra provides Cryogenics as a Service, allowing clients to access advanced cryogenic measurement capabilities without substantial capital investment, serving leading companies and research institutions globally.kiutra GmbH generates revenue through service contracts and equipment rentals, allowing research institutions and tech companies to access cryogenic technology without long-term commitments. Their offerings include the sale of equipment such as the L-Type Rapid Cryostat. This business model is primarily B2B, fostering collaborative relationships with clients to optimize cooling solutions and ensuring effective operations at sub-kelvin temperatures, thereby securing recurring revenue streams. The company will use the funding to expand its portfolio of cooling systems for quantum technologies and scale globally.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Aug 7, 2025, $15M — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Apex Ventures, TRUMPF Venture, Verve Ventures, NovaCapital, 55 North Ventures
- Series A, Nov 24, 2021 — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Apex Ventures, TRUMPF Venture, Verve Ventures
- Seed, May 20, 2019 — High-Tech Gruenderfonds, Apex Ventures, UnternehmerTUM Initiative For Industrial Innovators

## Investors

- High-Tech Gruenderfonds (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/high-tech-gruenderfonds) — Seed, Series A
- Apex Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/apex-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- UnternehmerTUM Initiative For Industrial Innovators — Seed
- TRUMPF Venture (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trumpf-venture) — Series A
- Verve Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/verve-ventures) — Series A
- NovaCapital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/novacapital) — Series A
- 55 North Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/55-north-ventures) — Series A