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Leonard Wessendorff

CEO and co-founder of Project Q; trained lawyer and Bundeswehr reserve officer (Cyber Innovation Hub).

Leonard Wessendorff is CEO and co-founder of Project Q, a Berlin/Munich-based European defense-software company behind the open-source HYDRIS integration platform, which he co-founded in 2024. A Bundeswehr reservist, he has said direct exposure to Ukraine's war shaped Project Q's approach to faster, interoperable defense-integration technology. He has since led the company through a €7.5M seed round (2025) and a €15M Series A (2026), backed entirely by European investors including Expeditions, Project A, HENSOLDT, and Heliad.

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CEO & Co-founder, Project Q
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Berlin, Germany
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Who is Leonard Wessendorff?
Leonard Wessendorff is CEO and co-founder of Project Q, a Berlin/Munich-based European defense-software company behind the open-source HYDRIS integration platform, which he co-founded in 2024. A Bundeswehr reservist, he has said direct exposure to Ukraine's war shaped Project Q's approach to faster, interoperable defense-integration technology. He has since led the company through a €7.5M seed round (2025) and a €15M Series A (2026), backed entirely by European investors including Expeditions, Project A, HENSOLDT, and Heliad.
What is Leonard Wessendorff's role?
Leonard Wessendorff is CEO & Co-founder, Project Q, based in Berlin, Germany.

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