German autonomous drone maker Quantum Systems is nearing a close of a new fundraise of around €200m led by UK-based VC Balderton Capital, two sources tell Sifted. One of the sources said the total amount is not finalised yet.
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November 19, 2025
Drone maker Quantum Systems set to close €200m raise led by Balderton
The UK-based VC previously led the defence tech startup’s May funding round
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