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55 North

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Investor type

VC

Founded

2025

AUM

$352 M

Location

Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Pre-seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

Europe
Investor profile last updated: 21 August, 2026

Profile

55 North is a venture capital firm based in Copenhagen, Denmark, founded in 2025. The firm is led by a team of seasoned experts including Dr. Owen R. Lozman, Dr. Helmut G. Katzgraber, and Dr. Kai M. Hudek, each with extensive backgrounds in deep-tech and quantum technologies. 55 North distinguishes itself as the largest pure play quantum VC fund globally, focusing exclusively on the quantum stack and leveraging a unique network of global labs, corporates, and governments.

The firm invests primarily in the quantum technology sector, targeting companies that operate in quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communication. 55 North typically participates in later-stage venture capital rounds, with investments spread across Europe and beyond. The firm manages 55 North Fund I, which has an AUM of $140 million, launched in 2025.

Notable investments by 55 North include IQM Finland - quantum computing, Kiutra - quantum cooling solutions, Monarch Quantum - quantum hardware, QMatter - quantum software, and Groove Quantum - quantum semiconductors. These investments highlight the firm's commitment to advancing quantum technologies and establishing Europe as a leader in the quantum revolution.

Industry

Software Technology Infrastructure Quantum Computing Aerospace

55 North Funds

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55 North Fund I
Venture Capital (VC)
Aerospace
Technology
Pre-seed
Seed
Europe
$5-10 m
$140 M
October 2025

Contacts

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Owen Lozman Managing Partner
Managing Partner
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Helmut Katzgraber Chief Science Officer & General Partner
Chief Science Officer & General Partner
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FAQs about 55 North

55 North is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
55 North is located in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark.
55 North was founded in 2025.
55 North invests in companies and startups in Software, Technology, Infrastructure, Quantum Computing, Aerospace.
55 North invests in companies and startups in Europe.
55 North invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
55 North usually invests $10-50 m on average.
55 North has around $352m assets under management.
55 North last fund was created/launched in 2025-10-02
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