# Lidrotec

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

- Industry: Industrial Machinery
- Headquarters: Bochum, Germany
- Website: www.lidrotec.de/
- Total disclosed funding: $19M
- Latest round: Series A (Jun 15, 2025)
- Investors on record: 12

## About

Founded in 2019 and based in Germany, Lidrotec GmbH specialises in ultrashort laser pulses to treat materials. Alexander Igelmann, Jannis Kohler, Jan Hoppius, and Alexander Kanitz are the co-founders of the company. The company develops wafer-dicing laser technology for the semiconductor industry that uses liquids in the laser processing zone. The firm uses ultra-short laser pulses for the production and manufacturing processes and allows high-precision cutting, drilling, and structuring of a wide variety of materials. The benefits of Lidrotec's solutions include cooling, rinsing, processing, and security. In June 2025, Lidrotec GmbH raised USD 13.5 million in series A funding co-led by GOOSE Capital and Lam Capital, with participation from NRW Bank, ZEISS Ventures, and Grunderfonds Ruhr. Other unspecified investors also participated in the round.

The company plans to utilize the January 2025 funding for expansion of fluid-cooled laser cutting infrastructure and delivery of liquid-mediated semiconductor dicing system to compound and leading-edge chip manufacturing markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jun 15, 2025, $14M — NRW Bank, GOOSE Capital, Lam Capital, ZEISS Ventures, Grunderfonds Ruhr
- Series A, Jan 4, 2023, $5.3M — TiE Angels, GOOSE Capital, Onsight Capital Management, Grunderfonds Ruhr, Luminate Accelerator, Sivas Asset Management, SIVOTEC Analytics, CRC Ventures, Industry Consulting Strobl

## Investors

- TiE Angels (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tie-angels) — Series A
- GOOSE Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/goose-capital) — Series A
- Onsight Capital Management — Series A
- Grunderfonds Ruhr — Series A
- Luminate Accelerator — Series A
- Sivas Asset Management — Series A
- SIVOTEC Analytics — Series A
- CRC Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/crc-ventures) — Series A
- Industry Consulting Strobl — Series A
- NRW Bank — Series A
- Lam Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lam-capital) — Series A
- ZEISS Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/zeiss-ventures) — Series A