What is Project Q?
Founded by Leonard Wessendorff and Frank Christian Sprengel, Project Q operates at the intersection of deep tech and national security. The company specializes in the development of sophisticated software architectures that utilize AI to process complex sensor data, providing actionable intelligence in high-stakes environments. By focusing on the convergence of digital innovation and defense requirements, Project Q occupies a strategic niche in the European startup ecosystem, aiming to modernize legacy security infrastructures through agile, software-defined capabilities.
How much funding has Project Q raised?
Project Q has raised a total of $8.7M across 1 funding round:
Seed
$8.7M
Seed (2025): $8.7M with participation from Expeditions Fund, Superangel, and Project A Ventures
Key Investors in Project Q
Expeditions Fund
An early-stage European investment firm dedicated to the future of security, focusing on defense, AI, and quantum technology.
Superangel
An early-stage fund and company builder based in the Baltics and Nordics, specializing in AI, robotics, and high-growth tech sectors.
Project A Ventures
A leading Berlin-based VC firm providing both capital and operational expertise to early-stage European tech companies across diverse sectors.
What's next for Project Q?
With this major strategic investment, Project Q is expected to prioritize the expansion of its engineering team and the acceleration of its product roadmap. The company will likely focus on scaling its AI-driven sensor integration platforms to meet the increasing demand for resilient, autonomous security solutions. As the firm moves forward, the focus will remain on validating its technology within real-world defense scenarios and establishing long-term partnerships with key stakeholders in the European security landscape. The infusion of capital provides the necessary runway to transition from prototype development to full-scale deployment, ensuring that Project Q remains at the forefront of the next generation of defense technology.
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