OQmented, a deep tech startup focused on developing and selling sophisticated MEMS mirror and laser scanning technologies, announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round. Led by Vsquared Ventures and SALVIA GmbH, this round raised $20 million in capital for the company.
Founded by Thomas von Wantoch in Germany's Itzehoe region of Schleswig-Holstein, OQmented is dedicated to bringing the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing solutions to market. By combining their proprietary MEMS mirror with cutting-edge electronics and software, OQmented offers a steerable chip that can be customized to meet any customer’s needs. This technology provides customers unmatched performance across fields like a field of view, device size, durability, energy consumption, sensing, and resolution.
OQmented’s technology has already been utilized by some of the world’s leading technology companies and automotive firms to power consumer applications like augmented reality (AR), robotics, and 3D cameras. As part of this new Series A investment round, OQmented will be able to expand its reach even further into new markets while also investing in research & development efforts that will push the boundaries of what is possible with their products.
“We are thrilled to have secured this significant investment from Vsquared Ventures and SALVIA GmbH which will enable us to bring our MEMS mirror technology to even more customers worldwide,” said Thomas von Wantoch., CEO & Founder of OQmented. “With our patented solutions we can offer them a steerable chip that is completely adaptable for any application or use case - something that no other competitor can match” he added.