DEF-011 Defense · Private
Quantum Systems
Electric VTOL drones for surveillance and defense.
- Founded
- 2015
- 11 years ago
- Total raised
- $1.6B
- Disclosed equity, Sep 2026
- Team
- 695
- Headcount, Sep 2026
- Latest round
- Series D
1 General description
Quantum Systems makes electric vertical-takeoff drones for reconnaissance and surveillance. It announced a USD 1.2 billion Series D in July 2026 at roughly USD 8 billion post-money valuation.
2 Features
3 Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Defense | Pin 03, red band |
| Flagship product | Trinity F90+ | |
| Headquarters | Gilching, Germany | Europe |
| Status | Private | |
| Business model | B2B | Sells to businesses |
| Backers | Blackstone, Noteus, Airbus, Advent | Through Series D |
| Website | quantum-systems.com ↗ | |
| Profiles | LinkedIn ↗ |
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