Nearfield Instruments

SemiconductorsSeries DRotterdam, Netherlandsnearfieldinstruments.com

Latest round

Series D

Last raised

May 2026

Total raised

$547M

Investors

11

About Nearfield Instruments

, focuses on delivering cutting-edge metrology solutions for the semiconductor sector.The company was co-founded by Roland van Vliet and Hamed Sadeghian (CEO as of 2026).V. Nearfield Instruments (NFI) specializes in advanced metrology solutions, primarily high-throughput atomic force microscopy systems that deliver atom-scale resolution 3D metrology. Their flagship product, the QUADRA High-Throughput Metrology System, is designed to tackle process control challenges in the high-end nano-electronics industry, specifically for semiconductor manufacturers and technology developers. NFI's systems enhance manufacturing efficiency and precision, enabling clients to meet rigorous quality standards in production processes. The company serves a global client base, including leading semiconductor manufacturers in East Asia and the United States, ensuring its products are utilized in critical applications requiring high accuracy and reliability. Nearfield Instruments generates revenue through direct sales of its metrology systems, primarily targeting B2B transactions within the semiconductor manufacturing sector. The company engages in partnerships and direct sales agreements with major industry players, facilitating the implementation of its QUADRA High-Throughput Metrology System into production lines. NFI's transaction structure often involves custom contracts tailored to the specific needs of clients, allowing for varied pricing based on system specifications and additional service offerings. These agreements typically include installation support and ongoing maintenance, further solidifying customer relationships and ensuring sustained revenue generation from each client engagement.

Who invested in Nearfield Instruments

11 investors across 3 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series D

    May 19, 2026

    Amount

    $380M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series C

    Jul 5, 2024

    Amount

    $146M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series B

    Jun 3, 2021

    Amount

    $21M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Nearfield Instruments

Who invested in Nearfield Instruments?

Nearfield Instruments has 11 investors on record across 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Nearfield Instruments raised?

Nearfield Instruments has raised 3 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Nearfield Instruments last raise money?

Nearfield Instruments's most recent round on record is a Series D, in May 2026.

What does Nearfield Instruments do?

, focuses on delivering cutting-edge metrology solutions for the semiconductor sector.

Where is Nearfield Instruments headquartered?

Nearfield Instruments is headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Which VCs invest in companies like Nearfield Instruments?

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