When was ATOMNAUT founded?

ATOMNAUT was founded in 2015 and raised its 1st funding round 1 year after it was founded.

Where is ATOMNAUT located?

ATOMNAUT is headquartered in Sunnyvale, United States.

How many employees does ATOMNAUT have?

As of May 31, 2026, the latest employee count at ATOMNAUT is 1.

Is ATOMNAUT a funded company?

ATOMNAUT is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Grant (prize money) round on Dec 15, 2016.

When was the latest funding round of ATOMNAUT?

ATOMNAUT's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Dec 15, 2016, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does ATOMNAUT rank among its competitors?

ATOMNAUT ranks 23rd amongst 39 active competitors, of which 9 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was SMi, which secured $4.58M in Jun, 2023.

Who are the top competitors of ATOMNAUT?

ATOMNAUT's top competitors include M Squared, ONI and Leica Microsystems. Among them, SMi secured the most recent funding round in June, 2023.

ATOMNAUT - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

3D atomic resolution microscope. It helps to to identify and detect the position of atoms in three dimensional spaces. It caters to materials engineering and aerospace sectors, among others. Its technology facilitates imaging, analyzing, sequencing and designing of atoms, enabling scientists to identify and position the DNA of a material.

Website: www.atomnaut.com
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Email ID: *****@atomnaut.com

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Founded Year

2015

Location

Sunnyvale, United States

Stage

Funding Raised

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Dec 15, 2016, $*****

Investors

National Science Foundation & 2 more

Ranked

23^rd among 39 active competitors

Employee Count

1 as on May 31, 2026

Similar Companies

M Squared & 17 more

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ATOMNAUT has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Dec 15, 2016 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. ATOMNAUT has 3 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of ATOMNAUT:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Dec 15, 2016	8902351	Grant (prize money)	5410864	1351549	6178134	1348998

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The founders of ATOMNAUT is Peter Liddicoat. Peter L is the CEO of ATOMNAUT.

Here are the details of ATOMNAUT's key team members:

Peter Liddicoat: Founder & CEO of ATOMNAUT.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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ATOMNAUT's employee count trend

ATOMNAUT has 1 employees as of May 26. Here is ATOMNAUT's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of ATOMNAUT include M Squared, ONI and Leica Microsystems. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of ATOMNAUT, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	M Squared 2006, Glasgow (United Kingdom), Series B	Developer of light-sheet microscopy systems for multiple business verticals	$30.7M	BGF, Barclays & 9 others	60/100
2nd	ONI 2016, Oxford (United Kingdom), Series B	Manufacturer of optical microscopy solutions for biological imaging	$113M	Casdin Capital, Oxford Technology & 21 others	59/100
3rd	Leica Microsystems 1914, Wetzlar (Germany), Acquired	Manufacturer of microscopes, microscope software, cameras, parts, and accessories	-	SV Health Investors, Westlake Ventures & 1 others	52/100
4th	CrestOptics 2010, Rome (Italy), Acquired	Manufacturer of microscopy devices for multiple diagnostic applications	-	Xyence Capital, Apposite Capital	46/100
5th	SMi 2018, Suffolk (United Kingdom), Seed	Developer of a single molecule imaging tool for research and clinical diagnostics	$4.58M	Ukri, Norcliffe Capital	46/100
6th	Luxendo 2015, Heidelberg (Germany), Acquired	Manufacturer of light-sheet fluorescence microscopes for 3D bioimaging	$8.43M	Life Sciences Partners, EMBL Ventures & 2 others	45/100
7th	Xnovo Technology 2012, Copenhagen (Denmark), Acquired	3D X-ray imaging solutions	$592K	Spring Nordic, EIC Fund & 5 others	45/100
8th	CrestOptics 2009, Rome (Italy), Series A	Developers of spinning disk confocal heads for microscopes	$7.53M	Principia SGR, Aldabra Capital & 1 others	44/100
9th	Delmic B.V. 2011, Delft (Netherlands), Series A	Provider of light and electron microscopy solutions for life sciences and materials science	$4.34M	Value Creation Capital, Europa & 3 others	41/100
10th	Viventis Microscopy 2017, Lausanne (Switzerland), Acquired	Developer of light sheet microscopes for live imaging	-	Venture Kick, FIT	37/100
23rd	ATOMNAUT 2015, Sunnyvale (United States), Funding Raised	3D atomic resolution microscope	-	National Science Foundation, Cicada Innovations ... & 1 others	25/100