# Quantune Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/quantune-technologies

- Industry: Electronics
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Website: www.quantune.com
- Total disclosed funding: $9.4M
- Latest round: Seed (Sep 13, 2024)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Quantune Technologies GmbH, founded in 2019 by Jan F. Kischkat, Nikolaus Hahne and Oliver Supplie, is based in Berlin, Germany. The company specializes in creating advanced infrared laser spectrometers, with a focus on improving molecular analysis efficiency. In November 2024, Quantune Technologies GmbH raised EUR 8.5 million in seed funding led by Point72, with participation from Vsquared Ventures.

Quantune Technologies GmbH specializes in advanced infrared laser spectroscopy, with its core product being the world’s first chip-sized laser spectrometer. The device provides real-time molecular sensing in the mid-infrared spectral range, enabling lab-grade analytic accuracy in a compact form. The spectrometer leverages a combination of a widely tunable Quantum Cascade Laser and a depth-scanning touch detector, which allows for the analysis of various biomarker molecules and the composition of products in real-time. The technology is designed for applications in proactive healthcare, process control, and other sectors, offering customers critical insights into molecular compositions such as sugars, lipids, proteins, and toxins. Quantune’s products are aimed at diverse markets, including healthcare facilities, research institutions, and manufacturing industries across Europe and North America, addressing needs for accurate molecular analysis and monitoring.

In November 2024, Quantune Technologies GmbH raised EUR 8.5 million in Seed funding led by Point72, with participation from Vsquared Ventures. The company plans to use this funding to support research and development for its microchip technology, which aims to enhance the capabilities and applications of its spectrometers. Additionally, Quantune is targeting expansion into new markets in North America and Asia by 2025 to broaden its customer base and increase its market presence.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Sep 13, 2024, $9.4M — Point72 Asset Management, Vsquared Ventures, PXR Legal

## Investors

- Point72 Asset Management — Seed
- Vsquared Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/vsquared-ventures) — Seed
- PXR Legal — Seed
