UnGuess, Sereact, Pixel Photonics — digital quality, robotics and quantum computing — Daily News June 12, 2026
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UnGuess acquires Testbirds, leader in crowdtesting in the DACH and Benelux regions, creating a European group with over €20M in combined revenue, 1 million active users across 100+ countries and 500+ enterprise clients. Sereact, following its April 2026 $110M Series B, targets the US market with its Cortex 2 model for warehouse robotics. Pixel Photonics raises €13.5M to bring its quantum single-photon detectors (WI-SNSPDs) from the lab to the global market.
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UNGUESS
Founded as AppQuality in 2015, UNGUESS combines a SaaS platform, tester and expert communities, research methodologies and AI-driven analysis to support continuous digital product validation.
Sereact
German startup founded in 2021 in Stuttgart. Develops AI enabling industrial robots to receive natural language instructions and adapt to new objects without reprogramming. Clients: BMW, Amazon.
Pixel Photonics
Pixel Photonics develops WI-SNSPDs — waveguide-integrated superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors — enabling quantum computing, secure quantum communication, advanced LiDAR and microscopy. The Münster-based deep-tech startup is commercializing next-generation photon detection technology, having raised €13.5M in 2026.