Florian Seibel is the visionary co-founder and CEO of Quantum-Systems, a Munich-based Unicorn-valued drone company that has attracted investment from Peter Thiel. A former German Armed Forces helicopter pilot and aerospace engineer, Florian transitioned from military service to entrepreneurship in 2015, driven by his passion for aerial technology. His leadership took on new significance following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, when he committed to supporting Ukrainian defense forces with his company's reconnaissance drones, emphasizing his dedication to western democratic principles.
Beyond his role at Quantum-Systems, Florian has established himself as a strategic investor in the defense and deep tech ecosystem, with stakes in companies like Kraken Technology Group, SWARM Biotactics, and Hypersonica. Having recently shifted to a Co-CEO position in 2025, he now focuses on technology, product strategy, and venture capital activities across operations in Germany, the USA, Australia, and Ukraine. His vision extends beyond commercial success to transforming warfare through autonomous systems, positioning Quantum-Systems as a world leader in AI-powered aerial intelligence.