SurFunction closes successful financing round

The new financing round for SurFunction was led by Capnamic, one of the leading investors for early-stage technology companies. Existing investors have also committed, reaffirming their confidence in SurFunction's breakthrough technologies and growth potential. With the new funds, SurFunction plans to further advance the development and commercialization of its Direct Laser Interference Patterning (DLIP) technology and add further complementary technology building blocks. SurFunction's technology makes it possible to create high-precision, near-natural and sustainable surface structures that improve the properties of materials in innovative ways. Applications can be found in a variety of industries, including automotive, medical technology and mechanical engineering. "This financing round is a significant milestone for SurFunction," says Dr. Dominik Britz, founder and CEO of SurFunction GmbH. "Thanks to the support of Capnamic and our existing investors, we can further expand our technology platforms, increase our competencies across the board and open up new markets. Our goal is to revolutionize the industry with sustainable and highly efficient surface solutions. To implement this growth strategy, we are also looking to strengthen our team."

Since its operational launch at the end of 2021, SurFunction GmbH has established itself as a pioneer and technology leader in the development and application of DLIP technology. Through close cooperation with leading industrial partners and scientific institutions such as Saarland University and TU Dresden, the company has continuously set new standards in surface functionalization. Ralf Zastrau, co-founder and co-CEO of SurFunction, adds: "With our new financing structure, we are able to strengthen our market position and expand our innovation leadership. With Capnamic, we are pleased to have gained a high-ranking lead investor with international appeal for our dynamic growth course." Capnamic will not only provide financial support for the further development of SurFunction, but will also contribute extensive expertise in the scaling and internationalization of technology companies. This experience in building high-tech companies will help SurFunction successfully navigate the next phase of the company and establish the DLIP technology globally. "We are excited about the possibilities SurFunction offers with their technology," says Niklas Raberg of Capnamic. "The potential to redesign surfaces by directly leveraging nature's expertise offers opportunities to transform entire industries. We look forward to actively supporting SurFunction on their journey and setting new standards in surface finishing together.