# CELUS: Information technology & services, Munich, Germany

> CELUS: CELUS is a German deep-tech company based in Munich, specializing in AI-driven automation for electronics engineering. Based in Munich, Germany.

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

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# CELUS

CELUS is a German deep-tech company based in Munich, specializing in AI-driven automation for electronics engineering.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Information technology & services Munich, Germany

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2018 8 years old
- **Team:** 120 51 to 200 people
- **Funding reported:** 30.4M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Jul 2022

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for CELUS has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About CELUS

CELUS is a German deep-tech company based in Munich, specializing in AI-driven automation for electronics engineering.

Founded in 2018 by Tobias Pohl, Alexander Pohl, and André Alcalde, CELUS has quickly established itself as a leader in the Electronics Design Automation (EDA) market. The company aims to enhance the efficiency of electronics engineers by automating complex design processes, thereby reducing design time and overcoming knowledge barriers. The CELUS Engineering Platform is the company's primary offering, providing a cloud-based solution that automates the entire electronics design workflow. Key features include automated schematic generation, PCB floorplanning and layout, Bill of Materials (BOM) creation, and embedded source code generation. This platform significantly reduces product development cycles and costs, making electronics design more accessible to engineers worldwide. CELUS serves a diverse customer base, from startups to large enterprises, across various industries involved in electronic product development.

## What company datasets say CELUS raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **30.4M** in the source's currency

Rounds **5**

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **27.5M**

Last round date **Jul 2022**

Investors listed **13**

## Founders and team

From CELUS's own website: 9 on the team.

- **Tobias Pohl** Chief Executive Officer
- **Alexander Pohl** Chief Technology Officer
- **André Alcalde** VP of Strategic Development
- **Antonio Becerra Esteban** VP of Customer Success
- **Branigan Baeta** VP of People
- **Care Rivers-Uy** VP of Product
- **Paul Gojenola** VP of Hardware Development
- **Rob Telson** VP of Global Sales
- **Rui Calsaverini** VP of Engineering

## On 4 portfolio pages

Investors who name them

- [Deutsche Invest capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/deutsche-invest-capital-partners)
- [2xN](https://millionrounds.com/fund/2xn)
- [Capmont](https://millionrounds.com/fund/capmont)
- [DI Kapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/di-kapital)

Each firm lists CELUS on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

industrial automation hardware management consulting smart component matching customer engagement project management engineering efficiency ai electronics design manufacturing performance analytics modular electronics pcb design automation education information technology & services real-time collaboration logistics & supply chain

Built with from their website

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+8 more

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- **Sector:** Information technology & services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 54151, 513210, SIC 3571
- **Region:** Bavaria
- **Revenue:** 13M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/celus)

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