Qarnot Secures €48M to Revolutionize European HPC Cloud for Engineering Innovation

We're thrilled to announce that Qarnot has successfully raised €48,000,000 in its latest funding round, marking a significant milestone in our mission to redefine the European HPC cloud computing landscape. As a pioneering force in HPCaaS, Qarnot is dedicated to empowering engineers from critical sectors such as aerospace, energy, automotive, and naval industries by delivering an intuitive platform that meets the high-performance simulation needs of today’s R&D teams. This new capital injection will fuel further innovation on our platform—one specifically designed to provide seamless access to hundreds of CPU and GPU cores, support multiple simultaneous clusters, and integrate effortlessly with industry-standard solvers like Ansys Fluent, Abaqus, and OpenFOAM. With this infusion of resources, Qarnot plans to accelerate the development of its proprietary, cost-efficient infrastructure that not only offers prices up to 50% lower than traditional cloud providers but also ensures data sovereignty and top-tier security by leveraging independent operations across European locations. Our fully accessible platform—via web interface, SDK, API, and CLI—enables engineers to streamline their workflows, reduce IT management complexities, and ultimately drive faster innovation. The new funding will also enable strategic expansion efforts and further R&D investments, positioning Qarnot at the forefront of HPC technology and sustainability. By combining advanced performance and cost-effectiveness with a deep understanding of industry needs, we are committed to helping our partners achieve precise and reproducible simulation results, accelerating the pace of engineering breakthroughs across Europe and beyond. Discover more about our visionary approach at hpc.qarnot.com.