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Celus

AI · Munich, Germany · Founded 2018

Online software engineering platform to automate the development of electronics MoreLess

CELUS is a pioneering startup specializing in AI-supported automation software for electronics engineering. The company operates in the electronics design automation (EDA) market, providing innovative solutions that streamline and accelerate the design process for engineers. CELUS primarily serves electronics engineers and companies involved in the development of electronic products, ranging from small startups to large enterprises.

The core offering of CELUS is the CELUS Engineering Platform, which leverages artificial intelligence to automate the creation of schematics, printed circuit board (PCB) floorplans, and bills of materials (BOM). This platform integrates seamlessly with existing EDA tools, making it easier for engineers to design complex electronics systems. By utilizing a rich library of components and advanced AI algorithms, CELUS significantly reduces the time and effort required for electronics design, cutting development times by up to 90%.

CELUS generates revenue through a subscription-based business model. Clients pay for access to the CELUS Engineering Platform, which includes continuous updates, new features, and customer support. This recurring revenue model ensures a steady income stream and allows CELUS to invest in further innovation and product development.

The company is also actively engaged in industry events and exhibitions, such as Zuken Innovation World and Electronica, to showcase its latest advancements and connect with potential clients and partners. By participating in these events, CELUS stays at the forefront of the electronics engineering industry and continues to build its reputation as a leader in AI-driven automation solutions.

Keywords: AI, automation, electronics engineering, EDA tools, schematics, PCB design, BOM, component library, subscription model, innovation.

Company overview

Celus company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2018
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Employees
100
Open positions
5
Dealroom signal
66.4
client focusb2btechnologyArtificial IntelligencetechnologyHardwaretechnologyDeep TechtechnologyMachine LearningsectorAutomotivebusiness modelSaaSsectorEmbedding TechnologysectorIndustrial IoTsectorCore AIsectorEICsectorSpace TechsectorEngineering SolutionssectorElectronics

Valuation & funding

Celus funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES AEquity / VC Jul 2022 $28M $110M Speedinvest · Plug and Play · Peter Bonfield · Paul Gojenola
CONVERTIBLEEquity / VC Jul 2021 $3.7M Undisclosed
SEEDEquity / VC Feb 2020 $1.9M $7.5M Plug and Play · Speedinvest
SUPPORT PROGRAMOther financing Jan 2019 $0 ESA BIC Bavaria
SEEDEquity / VC Dec 2018 $275K $1.1M Undisclosed
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

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YearProfitMargin
2026 −$4M
2025 −$4M
2024 −$4M
2023
2022
2021
2020
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Growth signals

Celus website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Celus is 41K monthly website visits, up 5.1% over the last three months. Celus's team declined 10.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits41K 3-month web change+5.1% 1-year team growth-10.7%
Monthly website visits92 observations · Oct 2018–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Celus compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Celus's talent

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Team profiled 10 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

25 investors on Celus's cap table

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Seed 2 investors entered at this stage
Series A 8 investors entered at this stage
Earlybird Venture Capital
Peter Bonfield
Paul Gojenola
Martina Koederitz
Deutsche Invest Equity
John Rose
Carl-Peter Forster
Koenraad Crooijmans
Other known 15 additional known investors
ESA BIC Bavaria
2xN
Andre Retterath
Capmont
Capmont Technology
Dieter Lederer
FAST — by GETTYLAB
Funding for Innovators by UnternehmerTUM
Ignite Next
Intel Ignite
Lars Fjeldsoe-Nielsen
LMU Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center
Nvidia
Startup Autobahn
Xpreneurs

Global footprint

Where Celus has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
10 countries with
team presence
🇩🇪 Germany60.9%
🇵🇹 Portugal21.9%
🇺🇸 United States4.7%
🇮🇳 India1.6%
🇨🇱 Chile1.6%
Top 5 of 10 shown

In the news

Latest news about Celus

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Celus

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