# QuantWare funding: rounds and investors

> QuantWare has raised $209M across 3 rounds since 2025. Investors include InnovationQuarter, Intel Capital and In-Q-Tel. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/quantware (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Netherlands · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *QuantWare*

3 rounds we have observed, with the 9 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Deeptech Hardware & Electronics IT Services Quantum Computing

Raised 6 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$209M** raised across 3 rounds since 2025, from 3 sources

**$26M** Series A **$5.2M** Series A **$178M** Series B

- **Latest round:** Series B, $178M May 2026
- **Led by:** Intel Capital and In-Q-Tel and 1 more
- **Step-up i:** 34.2×
- **Investors:** 9 (3 led)

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## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2026

**$26M** Series A

**$5.2M** Series A

**$178M** Series B

- **First round:** Series A, $26M
- **Biggest round:** $178M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 11 months

## The rounds

- **May 2026** Series B **$178M** *7 new* *1 returning* [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Lead [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Lead [ETF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/etf-partners-the-environmental-technologies-fund) Lead [InnovationQuarter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter) [Graduate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graduate-ventures) [forward.one](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forward-one) [Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest) [NL Deep Tech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nl-deep-tech-fund) Reported by Ventureburn
- **Jun 2025** Series A **$5.2M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by Silicon Canals
- **Mar 2025** Series A **$26M** *2 new* [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) [InnovationQuarter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From QuantWare's own website: 2 founders, 10 on the team.

**Matthijs Rijlaarsdam** Co-Founder, CEO

**Alessandro Bruno** Co-Founder, CTO

- **Hugo Ploegmakers** COO
- **Paul van Hagen** CFO
- **Toni Cairns** Chief People Officer
- **Bart Segers** Head of Marketing ad interim
- **Marten Arthers** VP R&D
- **Tom Wilson** VP Business Development
- **Wouter Wesselink** VP Product
- **Aparna Prabhakar** Non Executive Director
- **Beau-Anne Chilla** Non Executive Director
- **Scott White** Chair of Board

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series A** 2025 **Series A** 2025 **Series B** 2026 [InnovationQuarter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter) [Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) L [In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) L [ETF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/etf-partners-the-environmental-technologies-fund) L [EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) [Graduate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graduate-ventures) [forward.one](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forward-one) [Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest) [NL Deep Tech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nl-deep-tech-fund)

## Everyone who backed them

[InnovationQuarter](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innovation-quarter) Government **2** rounds

[Intel Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/intel-capital) Corporate VC **1** round, led 1

[In-Q-Tel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iqt) Accelerator **1** round, led 1

[ETF Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/etf-partners-the-environmental-technologies-fund) VC firm **1** round, led 1

[EIC Accelerator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eic-accelerator) Government **1** round

[Graduate Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graduate-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[forward.one](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forward-one) VC firm **1** round

[Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/invest) Growth equity **1** round

[NL Deep Tech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nl-deep-tech-fund) Growth equity **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists QuantWare as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Rotrip Europe B.V.](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rotrip-europe-b-v) Family office Per its own site

## Quick answers about QuantWare

### Who invested in QuantWare?

QuantWare's investors include InnovationQuarter, Intel Capital, In-Q-Tel, ETF Partners and EIC Accelerator, and 4 more on record. Intel Capital led its latest round.

### How much has QuantWare raised?

QuantWare has raised $209M across 3 rounds since 2025.

### When did QuantWare last raise?

QuantWare's most recent round was a Series B of $178M in May 2026, led by Intel Capital.

### What was QuantWare's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $178M in May 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed QuantWare first?

QuantWare's first round on record, in Mar 2025, was backed by EIC Accelerator and InnovationQuarter.

### What stage is QuantWare at?

QuantWare's latest named round is a Series B, in May 2026.

### Where is QuantWare based?

QuantWare is based in the Netherlands.

### Who led QuantWare's rounds?

Intel Capital led the Series B in 2026.

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