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alqem

Munich, Germany

pre-seed$8.7M raisedClimate TechAdvanced Materialssupply-chain

◆ Total Raised

$8.7M

◆ Stage

pre-seed

◆ Location

Munich, Germany

◆ Founded

2020

◆ Team size

11-50

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◆ About alqem

German startup working on Europe's magnet supply chain.

◆ What sets it apart

Alqem uniquely combines AI-driven materials discovery with the world's largest materials database to develop rare-earth-free magnets that perform at high temperatures without rare earth dependencies.

◆ Sectors

Climate TechAdvanced Materialssupply-chain

◆ Business

Modelhardware

Customerautomotive, wind turbine, robotics, and electronics industries

◆ Notable

  • $9M raised to discover rare-earth-free magnets
  • €8M raised to scale AI-driven Materials Discovery Engine
  • Establishing a European-led supply chain for advanced materials

◆ Backing funds on Raise

◆ Funding rounds

6 Jul 2026

Led by UVC Partners, Union Square Ventures

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◆ FAQ

What does alqem do?

German startup working on Europe's magnet supply chain.

Where is alqem based?

alqem is based in Munich, Germany, founded in 2020.

How much has alqem raised?

alqem has raised $8.7M in tracked funding and is currently at the pre-seed stage.

Who has invested in alqem?

Investors in alqem include UVC Partners and Innovation Investment Fund.