FrostByte raises $1.5M

FrostByte announced a Pre-Seed round of $1.5M on 8 May 2026. The company operates in Robotics & Hardware and is based in Netherlands. It was founded by James Kroll, CEO & Co-founder.

Raised
$1.5M
Stage
Pre-Seed
Industry
Robotics & Hardware
Country
Netherlands

Founder

James Kroll
CEO & Co-founder, FrostByte

Outreach angles

  • -James previously worked as an Applied Quantum Scientist at TNO, building the cryo-CMOS expertise that now underpins FrostByte's product.
  • -FrostByte spun out of TU Delft and QuTech, one of the world's leading quantum technology institutes, with backing from senior advisors Fabio Sebastiano and Masoud Babaie.
  • -The pre-seed funds team expansion in Delft and tape-out of cryogenic control electronics aimed at the scaling bottleneck for million-qubit systems.

Signals

Pre-SeedDeep TechHardwareB2BHiringEnterprise

Round details

Company: FrostByte
Domain: frostbyte.tech
Amount: $1.5M
Stage: Pre-Seed
Industry: Robotics & Hardware
Country: Netherlands
Announced: 8 May 2026
Source: announcement

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