Where does Kris Kaczmarek work?

Kris Kaczmarek is Investment Director at QDNL Participations.

Where did Kris Kaczmarek go to school?

Kris Kaczmarek studied at University of Oxford (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Atomic and Laser Physics (Quantum technologies)); University of Warsaw (Bachelor’s Degree, Inter-Faculty Individual Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences); I SLO im. Ingmara Bergmana, Warsaw (International Baccalaureate, Physics).

Kris Kaczmarek

Investor

Investment Director at QDNL Participations

London, UK

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310 people in our graph share verified history with Kris — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Marco PrunottounlockedKris: together at Université de Genève (2018–2019)

×8Kris: together at Imperial College London

×3Kris: together at University of Oxford

About

Investment Director who previously led quantum investment activities at London-based venture fund 2xN, backing startups including Sparrow Quantum and QSimulate and serving on the board of Kvantify. He was formerly Head of Product at ORCA Computing, the photonic quantum computing company spun out of his PhD research.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

k•••@qdnlparticipations.nlreveal

Experience

Ground State VenturesPartnercurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
Ground State VenturesInvestment Director2024 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
Quantum Investors NetworkCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
2xNQuantum Investor2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Imperial College LondonVisiting Academic2020 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
ORCA ComputingHead of Product2019 — 2023Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Université de GenèvePostdoctoral Researcher2018 — 2019Geneva Area, Switzerland
University of OxfordResearch Assistant2017 — 2018
University of OxfordPHD Student2013 — 2017
University of OxfordCollege tutor2014 — 2015
Universität Paderborn - Paderborn UniversityVisiting Researcher2016
Uniwersytet WarszawskiStudent Researcher2011 — 2013
ICFOSummer Research Student2012

Skills & more

ScienceResearchPhysicsData AnalysisQualitative ResearchQuantum OpticsLaTeXMatlabQuantum technologies

Languages English · French · Italian · Polish · Spanish

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Colleagues at QDNL Participations

Chad Rigetti

Venture Partner at QDNL Participations

Charles Marcus

Special Advisor at QDNL Participations

Heleen Dura – van Oord

Entrepreneur and investor

Nadia Carlsten

Special Advisor at QDNL Participations

Ton van 't Noordende

General Partner at QDNL Participations

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kris Kaczmarek?: Investment Director who previously led quantum investment activities at London-based venture fund 2xN, backing startups including Sparrow Quantum and QSimulate and serving on the board of Kvantify. He was formerly Head of Product at ORCA Computing, the photonic quantum computing company spun out of his PhD research.
Where does Kris Kaczmarek work?: Kris Kaczmarek is Investment Director at QDNL Participations.
Where did Kris Kaczmarek go to school?: Kris Kaczmarek studied at University of Oxford (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Atomic and Laser Physics (Quantum technologies)); University of Warsaw (Bachelor’s Degree, Inter-Faculty Individual Studies in Mathematics and Natural Sciences); I SLO im. Ingmara Bergmana, Warsaw (International Baccalaureate, Physics).

Same school

Also attended University of Oxford1,752

Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at Greylock Michael MoritzFormer Partner at Sequoia Capital; Senior Adviser at Sequoia Heritage Gabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of Harvey Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index Ventures Erin Price-WrightInvestor at Index Ventures Jan HammerInvestor at Index Ventures

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Also attended University of Warsaw83

Sercan ZulfikarOperations | Finance at 212 Josefine HamiltonLegal Counsel at Eastate Jakub KuberskiPartner at Enterprise Investors Sp. z o. o.Magdalena ChałasInvestment Manager at Elevator Ventures Konrad SitnikPartner at EEC Ventures Anna MlekoInvestment Manager at OTB Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Quantum Investors Network1

Nicola SinclairFounder & General Partner at Twin Track Ventures

Also worked at ORCA Computing7

Leah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VC Erik LangakerInvestor at Cambridge Innovation Capital Cristina EscodaManaging Partner at Tachyon Ventures Ian WalmsleyCo-founder at ORCA Computing Richard MurrayCo-founder, CEO at ORCA Computing Per NybergChief Commercial Officer at ORCA Computing

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Also worked at Université de Genève21

Marco PrunottoInvestor at Medicxi Hadrien BouchezPartner at Kurma Partners Vincent OssipowPartner at Omega Funds Peter DudekPresident at MRL Ventures Fund Marc CikesManaging Director at Debiopharm Innovation Fund Benoit DubuisSwitzerland Board Member at MassChallenge Mexico

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Also worked at University of Oxford220

Tess van StekelenburgPartner at Lux Capital Gordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture Partners Francesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global Llp Denise XifaraInvestor at Mercuri.vc Lirui DingPrincipal at TRANSCEND Ana FernandezInvestment Associate at Nauta Capital

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