The Scoop
German deeptech company INCIRT closed a €4.8M funding round led by Lifeline Ventures with participation from High-Tech Gründerfonds. INCIRT develops data converters with 100x faster conversion. March 2026. Based in Aachen.
The Context
INCIRT is developing next-generation data converters capable of delivering significantly faster data conversion compared to conventional approaches. Their technology addresses semiconductor limitations through architectural innovation, instead of relying on smaller manufacturing nodes. Their silicon chip, produced using 22-nanometer technology in Europe, strengthens the regional value chain for critical infrastructure. This comes at a time when Europe is trying to assert digital sovereignty.