Facts

• Segment: Defense
• Country: Germany
• Founded: 2015
• Website: https://quantum-systems.com/

Profile sections

• Summary
• Market context
• Products
• Facts
• Funding
• Investors
• Commercial
• Context / Market Position
• Events
• Operations / Deployments
• Team
• Supply chain relationships
• Relationships
• Customers and deployments
• Sources

Summary

Quantum Systems builds unmanned aircraft, mission sensors and autonomy software for defence, security and mapping users. Its portfolio spans Vector AI, Twister, Trinity Pro and MOSAIC UXS, and the company raised a $1. 2B Series D in July 2026.

Market context

Quantum Systems is a European drone builder with a public product line spanning mapping eVTOLs, short-range ISR and mid-range Vector systems, plus MOSAIC mission software. Defence autonomous-systems builder spanning tactical ISR drones, mapping UAVs, AI payloads and MOSAIC UXS software for multi-domain uncrewed operations. Recent signals include major European and U. S. defence selections, Ukrainian production partnerships and a $1. 2B Series D to scale production, AI and supply-chain resilience.

Products

• MOSAIC UXS
• PULSE P19
• Trinity Pro
• Twister
• Vector AI

Facts

• Website: https://quantum-systems.com/
• HQ: Gilching, Bavaria, Germany
• Founded: 2015
• Segment: Defense
• Funding total: $1.7B
• Known funding rounds: 7
• Latest funding date: 2026-07-02

Funding

• 2026-07-02 - Series D - $1.2B - Blackstone-led $1.2B Series D values Quantum Systems at about $8B - source: quantum-systems.com
• 2026-02-13 - debt - $178M - Quantum-Systems secures EUR 150 million European financing package for unmanned technologies - source: eib.org
• 2026-02-01 - Debt / European financing package - $179M - Quantum Systems secures €150M financing package - source: eib.org
• 2025-11-27 - Series C extension - $209M - Quantum Systems raises €180M Series C extension at above €3B valuation - source: quantum-systems.com
• 2025-11-27 - Series C extension - $210M - Quantum-Systems raises EUR 180 million as defense drone valuation surpasses EUR 3 billion - source: reuters.com
• 2025-05-06 - Series C - $186M - Quantum Systems raises €160M Series C - source: quantum-systems.com
• 2024-09-24 - Series B extension - $116M - Quantum-Systems increases Series B financing to more than EUR 100 million - source: quantum-systems.com

Investors

• Porsche Automobil Holding SE - Participant - Unknown - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2024-09-24 - latest 2026-07-02
• Balderton Capital - Lead - Vc - 2 funding events - repeat backer - first seen 2025-05-06 - latest 2025-11-27
• Advent - Lead - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-07-02
• Airbus - Lead - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2026-07-02
• Blackstone - Lead - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-07-02
• Noteus - Lead - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-07-02
• Omnes - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-07-02
• Stellar - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-07-02
• Commerzbank - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-13
• Deutsche Bank - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-13
• European Investment Bank - Participant - Government / Public - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-13
• KfW - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2026-02-13
• Airbus Defense and Space - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2025-05-06
• Airbus Ventures - Participant - Corporate / Cvc - 1 funding event - strategic/corporate - first seen 2025-05-06
• Bullhound Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• DTCP - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Hensoldt - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• HV Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• LP&E AG - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Notion - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Omnes Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Peter Thiel - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Porsche SE - Participant - Angel / Individual - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Project A - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2025-05-06
• Notion Capital - Participant - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-09-24
• Notion Capital - Lead - Vc - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-09-24
• Porsche Automobil Holding - Participant - Unknown - 1 funding event - first seen 2024-09-24

Commercial

4 commercial events; 4 contract awards; latest event 2026-06-19

• 2026-06-19 - Contract award - Quantum Systems and Tencore to supply 2,000 TerMIT UGVs to Ukraine - source: quantum-systems.com
• 2026-05-28 - Contract award - Romania selects Quantum Systems for SAFE-financed Vector reconnaissance UAS procurement - source: quantum-systems.com
• 2026-04-15 - Contract award - U.S. Army selects Quantum Systems Vector AI for company-level sUAS directed requirement - source: quantum-systems.com
• 2025-05-04 - Contract award - Quantum Systems wins Spanish Armed Forces Vector procurement - source: quantum-systems.com

Defence and mapping UAV company

Quantum Systems develops electric vertical takeoff and landing UAVs for defence, public safety, mapping and intelligence missions.

• Target environment: Defence operations, ISR missions, public-safety areas, mapping routes, border monitoring and field reconnaissance zones.
• Deployment model: UAV platform supply through eVTOL aircraft, sensors, software and defence or enterprise customer programs.
• Customer context: Armed forces, public-safety users, mapping teams, government customers and industrial inspection operators.
• Workflow context: Aerial intelligence, mapping, reconnaissance, surveillance, target detection and field data capture.
• Commercial maturity: Commercial UAV company with defence and public-sector deployment activity and expanding European production.
• Market position: European drone company focused on autonomous aerial intelligence and defence-ready eVTOL systems.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on procurement cycles, production scale, payload fit, flight endurance, airspace permissions and battlefield validation.
• Adjacent context: Adjacent context includes fixed-wing VTOL drones, defence UAVs, ISR platforms, mapping drones and European drone manufacturing.
• Source confidence: high

Events

• 2026-07-02 - Funding - Blackstone-led $1.2B Series D values Quantum Systems at about $8B - The round was led by Blackstone, with participation from Noteus, Airbus, Advent, Stellar and existing investors.
• 2026-06-19 - Contract Award - Quantum Systems and Tencore to supply 2,000 TerMIT UGVs to Ukraine - The announcement names 2,000 TerMIT unmanned ground vehicles for Ukraine.
• 2026-06-15 - Partnership - Quantum Systems and Daimler Truck sign MoU for autonomous Bundeswehr convoys - The collaboration covers autonomous control, sensor and data integration, and AI-based route analysis for militar…
• 2026-06-10 - Partnership - Quantum Systems and Airbus Helicopters work on helicopter-launched C-UAS interceptors - The collaboration targets military helicopter integration of counter-UAS interceptor capability.
• 2026-06-10 - Product Launch - Quantum Systems introduces PULSE P19 tactical AI UAS platform - The PULSE P19 launch adds a tactical fixed-wing UAS platform to Quantum Systems public product timeline.
• 2026-05-28 - Contract Award - Romania selects Quantum Systems for SAFE-financed Vector reconnaissance UAS procurement - Quantum Systems said Romania selected it to supply additional Vector reconnaissance systems for sur…
• 2026-05-22 - Production Milestone - Quantum Frontline Industries scales Linza 3.0 drone production to 35 units per day - Quantum Frontline Industries scaled production of the Ukrainian-designed Linza 3.0 drone to 35 uni…
• 2026-04-15 - Contract Award - U.S. Army selects Quantum Systems Vector AI for company-level sUAS directed requirement - Quantum Systems said Vector AI was selected by the U.S. Army for company-level small UAS capability.
• 2026-04-14 - Partnership - Quantum Systems announces two additional German-Ukrainian joint ventures under Build with Ukraine - Quantum Systems announced Quantum WIY Industries with WIY Drones to strengthen Ukrainian air…
• 2026-04-01 - Production Milestone - Quantum Frontline Industries completes first drone batch for Ukraine - Quantum Frontline Industries completed production of its first drone batch for delivery to the Armed Forces of U…
• 2026-02-13 - Funding - Quantum-Systems secures EUR 150 million European financing package for unmanned technologies - Quantum-Systems secured a EUR 150 million financing package backed by European financial institutions.
• 2026-02-01 - Funding - Quantum Systems secures €150M financing package - Quantum Systems was reported to secure a €150M financing package.
• 2025-12-12 - Partnership - Frontline Robotics and Quantum Systems launch German-Ukrainian drone production joint venture - Frontline Robotics and Quantum Systems announced Quantum Frontline Industries, a German-Ukrainia…
• 2025-11-27 - Funding - Quantum Systems raises €180M Series C extension at above €3B valuation - Quantum Systems raised €180 million in a Series C extension led by Balderton Capital.
• 2025-11-27 - Funding - Quantum-Systems raises EUR 180 million as defense drone valuation surpasses EUR 3 billion - Quantum-Systems raised EUR 180 million in a new funding round.
• 2025-06-04 - Product Launch - Quantum Systems launches MOSAIC UXS command-and-control software - MOSAIC UXS was announced as available for defence and security customers on 4 June 2025.
• 2025-05-06 - Funding - Quantum Systems raises €160M Series C - Quantum Systems raised €160 million in Series C funding.
• 2025-05-04 - Contract Award - Quantum Systems wins Spanish Armed Forces Vector procurement - The procurement covers 91 Vector systems with 182 drones.
• 2025-04-14 - Partnership - Quantum Systems partners with Frontline on Vector AI C-UAS integration - The partnership adds Ukrainian counter-UAS capability to Quantum Systems reconnaissance drones.
• 2024-09-24 - Funding - Quantum-Systems increases Series B financing to more than EUR 100 million - Quantum-Systems increased its Series B financing volume to more than EUR 100 million.
• 2024-07-12 - Deployment - Quantum Systems deploys Receptor AI upgrade kit in Ukraine - Quantum Systems confirmed the first deployment of Receptor AI in Ukraine as an AI sensor upgrade kit for the Vector reconnaissance d…
• 2024-01-28 - Market Signal - Quantum-Systems donates 100 Trinity drones to Ukraine - Quantum-Systems donated 100 Trinity drones to Ukraine.
• 2023-05-01 - Product Launch - Quantum-Systems launches Trinity Pro fixed-wing eVTOL mapping drone - Quantum-Systems released Trinity Pro as the successor to Trinity F90+.
• 2022-05-03 - Deployment - Quantum Systems Vector reconnaissance drones enter operation in Ukraine - Quantum Systems said its Vector long-range reconnaissance drones were in operation with the Ukrainian Army.

Operations / Deployments

• 2026-05-22 - Production Milestone - Quantum Frontline Industries scales Linza 3.0 drone production to 35 units per day - Quantum Frontline Industries scaled production of the Ukrainian-designed Linza 3.0 drone to 35 uni…
• 2025-12-12 - Partnership - Frontline Robotics and Quantum Systems launch German-Ukrainian drone production joint venture - Frontline Robotics and Quantum Systems announced Quantum Frontline Industries, a German-Ukrainia…

Team

• Florian Seibel - Co-founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer - Quantum Systems says he was an officer in the German Armed Forces from 1999 to 2016 and graduated as an aerospace engineer at the University of Munich.
• Sven Kruck - Co-Chief Executive Officer - Operational leader for Quantum Systems as it scales global growth, sales, finance and product delivery.

Supply chain relationships

• technology_partner - Quantum Systems partnered with Frontline on counter-UAS integration for Vector AI.
• TerMIT UGV supply partner - Quantum Systems and Tencore announced plans to supply 2,000 TerMIT UGVs to Ukraine.
• C-UAS interceptor integration partner - Quantum Systems and Airbus Helicopters announced work to equip military helicopters with counter-UAS interceptors.

Relationships

• Frontline Robotics - partner - Frontline Robotics and Quantum Systems launch German-Ukrainian drone production joint venture
• Drone delivery customer - Quantum Frontline Industries delivered its first drone batch for Ukraine.
• technology_partner - Quantum Systems and WIY Drones formed Quantum WIY Industries JV for Ukrainian air-defence.
• technology_partner - Quantum Systems and Tencore formed Quantum Tencore Industries JV for unmanned ground systems.
• technology_partner - Quantum Systems and Frontline Robotics delivered QF-100 Vector reconnaissance drones to Ukraine through their joint-venture production program.
• customer - Quantum Systems delivered drones to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
• United States Army - customer - U.S. Army selected Quantum Systems Vector AI for company-level sUAS directed requirement.
• investor - Balderton Capital led Quantum Systems €180M Series C extension.
• commercial_order - Quantum Systems won Spanish Armed Forces tenders for Vector systems and Twister drones.
• Series D lead investor - Noteus participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D lead investor - Airbus participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D lead investor - Advent participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Stellar participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Balderton Capital participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Bullhound Capital participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Hensoldt participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - HV Capital participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Project A participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Peter Thiel participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - DTCP participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Omnes participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Notion participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• Series D investor - Porsche Automobil Holding SE participated in Quantum Systems' $1.2B Series D financing.
• TerMIT UGV customer - Quantum Systems and Tencore announced plans to supply 2,000 TerMIT ground drones to Ukraine.

Customers and deployments

• Customer Bound Systems - additional Vector reconnaissance UAS systems - 2026-05-28 - Romania - reconnaissance UAS procurement - Romania selected Quantum Systems to supply additional Vector reconnaissance UAS systems for…
• Commercial Rollout - Vector AI selected for U.S. Army directed requirement - 2026-04-15 - United States Army - United States - The U.S. Army selected Quantum Systems Vector AI for a company-level small UAS directed requ…
• First Customer Batch - first drone batch delivered to Ukraine - 2026-04-01 - Ukraine - defense drone delivery - Quantum Frontline Industries completed and delivered its first drone batch for Ukraine. - source posture: C…
• Ordered Drone Count - 182 drones / 91 systems - 2025-05-04 - Spanish Armed Forces - military reconnaissance drone procurement - Quantum Systems won Spanish Armed Forces Vector procurement covering 91 systems with 182 dr…
• First Receptor AI Deployment - 1 first Receptor AI deployment - 2024-07-12 - Ukraine defense users - fielded AI sensor upgrade - Quantum Systems confirmed the first deployment of Receptor AI in Ukraine as an AI sensor u…
• Active Customer Operations - Vector reconnaissance drones in operation in Ukraine - 2022-05-03 - Ukrainian operators - long-endurance reconnaissance - Quantum Systems disclosed Vector reconnaissance drones operating in…