Algorithmiq
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Founders
About
Algorithmiq is a quantum software company founded in 2020 by Sabrina Maniscalco (CEO), Guillermo García-Pérez (CSO), Matteo Rossi (CTO), and Boris Sokolov 12. The company develops quantum software for breakthroughs in chemistry, materials science, and life sciences via physically meaningful, energy-efficient quantum computation 12. The €18M round announced May 11, 2026 was led by United Ventures with participation from CDP Venture Capital and Inventure VC, bringing total funding to €36M and reportedly representing Italy’s largest-ever VC investment in a quantum startup; Algorithmiq is simultaneously relocating its global headquarters from Helsinki to Milan while maintaining significant Finnish operations 123.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Growth | €18M | United Ventures | CDP Venture Capital, Inventure VC 123 |
What Investors Say
Jacopo Drudi, Partner at United Ventures, stated: “Bringing an international team of excellence such as Algorithmiq to Milan is a victory not only for United Ventures, but for the country.” 1
What Founders Say
Sabrina Maniscalco, Co-Founder and CEO, said: “2026 is the year when more practical quantum applications will become a reality, and we want to be at the heart of this change.” 1
Sources
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StartupBusiness, “Algorithmiq, based in Milan, secures €18 million funding round,” May 11, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://www.startupbusiness.it/en/algorithmiq-based-in-milan-secures-e18-million-funding-round/167330/↩↩↩↩↩↩
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EU-Startups, “Quantum software startup Algorithmiq raises €18 million and moves global HQ from Helsinki to Milan,” May 11, 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/05/quantum-software-startup-algorithmiq-raises-e18-million-and-moves-global-hq-from-helsinki-to-milan/↩↩↩↩
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Sifted, “Exclusive: Quantum software startup Algorithmiq raises €18m, relocates to Italy,” May 2026. Accessed May 2026. https://sifted.eu/articles/algorithmiq-fundraise-relocation-italy↩↩