
Rising selection · No. 14 in The Rising 100
Maximilian Niroomand
Co-Founder & CTO · Lyceum
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Berlin
- Industry
- AI infrastructure
- Stage
- seed
- Region
- Europe
- Rising rank
- No. 14
01 / The founder
Biography
Cambridge PhD in theoretical ML; ex-Citadel and QuantumBlack (McKinsey). Co-founded Lyceum with Magnus Grünewald to build sovereign European GPU cloud infrastructure.
02 / The company
Lyceum
Maximilian Niroomand works as co-founder & cto at Lyceum, a ai infrastructure company based in Berlin at the seed stage.
03 / Why they’re rising
Why they're rising
Co-founded Lyceum, which raised a reported record €10.3M pre-seed for sovereign European AI compute infrastructure, positioning it for rapid scaling.
04 / Verification
What we verified
Confirmed co-founder role and €10.3M pre-seed via Forbes, Tech.eu, Red Alpine, LinkedIn.
05 / References