Entropica Labs raises S$2.6m in seed

Entropica Labs, a Singapore-based startup that builds quantum computing software solutions, has raised S$2.6 million in seed funding led by deep tech investor Elev8. Other investors in the round included government-owned deep tech investor SGInnovate, […]

QKD provides security in power grid

A team from the US Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge and Los Alamos national laboratories led a QKD demonstration in power grid hosted by EPB, a community-based utility and telecommunications company. Using an isolated portion […]

VTT to acquire Finland’s first quantum computer

VTT, a Finnish, fully state-owned company, is launching a project to acquire Finland’s first quantum computer. The first phase of this three-phase project is seeking to bolster Finland’s ability to design and build quantum computers, […]

Quantum radar prototype demonstrated

Scientists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (IST Austria) have demonstrated a new type of detection technology called microwave quantum illumination that utilizes entangled microwave photons as a method of detection. The prototype, […]

IBM & Archer Minerals partnership

Archer Minerals has signed a partnership with IBM to help advance work underway in developing a quantum qubit processor for wide-scale adoption of the technology. Archer becomes hence the first Australian company to develop a quantum […]

Samsung Galaxy A71 5G boasts a quantum QRNG chip

The Galaxy A71 5G destined to launch in South Korea via SK Telecom next month will be the world’s first smartphone to boast a QRNG (Quantum Random Number Generator) chip for advanced security, claims a recent ETNews report. A QRNG chip is capable […]

Quantum entanglement offers unprecedented precision for GPS

University of Arizona engineering and optical sciences researchers, in collaboration with engineers from General Dynamics Mission Systems, demonstrate how a combination of two techniques (radio frequency photonics sensing and quantum metrology) can give sensor networks […]

Europe’s first quantum computer in the cloud: Quantum Inspire

Minister Ingrid van Engelshoven and European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel launched Europe’s first public quantum computing platform: ‘Quantum Inspire’. The platform was developed by Delft-based QuTech, a collaboration between TU Delft and TNO. Quantum Inspire makes […]

Scientists explore underwater quantum links for submarines

Underwater quantum links are possible across 30 meters (100 feet) of turbulent water, scientists have shown. Such findings could help to one day secure quantum communications for submarines. Researchers have investigated establishing quantum communications links through […]

ColdQuanta awarded contract of up to $7.4M from DARPA

ColdQuanta has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a scalable, cold-atom-based quantum computing hardware and software platform that can demonstrate quantum advantage on real-world problems. The award is valued […]

Qunnect receives $1.5M award from the US Department of Energy

Qunnect, a deep tech company committed to globalizing Quantum Communications, received a $1.5M Phase-II Small Business Innovation Research award from the US Department of Energy.  Qunnect is developing a device suite to enable ultra-secure, long-distance quantum communications. […]

Q-CTRL announces strategic investment by In-Q-Tel

Q-CTRL, a startup that applies the principles of control engineering to accelerate the development of quantum technology, today announced a strategic investment by In-Q-Tel (IQT), the not-for-profit strategic investor that identifies innovative technology solutions to support […]

Seeqc raises $5M to develop a hybrid quantum computer

New York-based quantum computing startup Seeqc Inc. said it has closed on a $5 million round of funding from M Ventures, the venture capital arm of German pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. Inc. The M Ventures funding follows […]

PsiQuantum has raised $215 million

PsiQuantum, a 5-year-old startup based in Palo Alto, building a scalable, fault tolerant, silicon photonic quantum computer, has just raised $215 million, as we announced yesterday. The startup aims to build a computer with 1 […]

PsiQuantum to the Microsoft M12 portfolio

 PsiQuantum, a startup building a scalable, fault tolerant, silicon photonic quantum computer, joins the M12 portfolio. M12 is the Microsoft’s venture fund. PsiQuantum’s approach is different from Microsoft’s efforts in topological qubits (Microsoft’s approach would […]

HQS and AQT startups announce a strategic partnership

HQS Quantum Simulation and Alpine Quantum Technologies (AQT) have announced they have entered a global strategic partnership, combining HQS’s experience in providing software to facilitate the upcoming revolution in computer-aided materials design with AQT’s know-how […]