Quantum Source Overview
Quantum Source Labs is focused on using its photonic technology to enable the scaling of quantum computers to millions of qubits. Large-scale photonic quantum computers are expected to revolutionize entire industries with their capabilities, including accelerating the development of new drugs, shortening the length of time before pharmaceutical companies can introduce new medicines to the market, and supporting physicians with treatment optimization for complex diseases.
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Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is a member of the Israeli company's board of directors.
Israeli startup Quantum Source, which focuses on developing photonic quantum computers, has raised $50 million in a Series A financing round. The round was led by Eclipse and included participation from several other investors. The funds will be used to expand the companys R&D team and achieve significant technology milestones. Founded in 2021, Quantum Source aims to make quantum computing commercially viable by addressing inefficiencies in creating entangled photonic states. The company currently has 44 employees and has raised a total of $77 million to date.
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Quantum Source secures $50 million Series A to advance photonic quantum computers | CTech
Quantum Source, an Israeli startup specializing in photonic quantum computing, has secured $50 million in a Series A funding round led by Eclipse, with participation from several other investors. This brings the companys total capital raised to $77 million. Founded in 2021, Quantum Source aims to develop large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers using a novel photonic approach. The company currently employs 45 people and plans to expand its team with the new funding. The technology promises significant advancements in various fields, including drug design and cybersecurity. Despite challenges, the company is optimistic about its progress and aims to position Israel as a leader in quantum computing.
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Quantum Source CEO, Oded Maimon, discussed the challenges and potential of quantum computing at a conference in July 2024. He highlighted the need for quantum computers to have a large scale, containing millions of qubits, to have commercial value. Quantum Source is developing a technology that combines photonic and atomic qubits, which Maimon believes could significantly improve the efficiency of quantum computing. The company, founded in late 2021, has raised $27 million from American and Israeli venture capital funds and currently employs 44 people.
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Naftali Bennett appointed to Quantum Source board
Israeli photonic quantum computing company Quantum Source has appointed former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett to its board of directors. The company raised $27 million in its seed financing round and has 30 employees.
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Photonic quantum computing startup Quantum Source extends Seed round to $27 million | CTech
Quantum Source, an Israel-based technology company focused on photonic quantum computing, has raised a $12 million Seed extension round led by Dell Technologies Capital. The total Seed round now amounts to $27 million, making it one of the largest Seed financings in Quantum Computing. Quantum Source aims to develop technology for large-scale fault-tolerant photonic quantum computers that can scale to millions of qubits. The additional funding will be used to expand the companys research and development team. Quantum Source believes that photonic quantum technologies are the best route to achieve large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers and that their unique approach will improve scalability and drive commercial success in the industry.
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| Sector | Industrial Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | $77M |
| Last funding | $50M |
| Stage | A |
| Rounds | 3 |
| Investors | 8 |
Team Members
5
Employees: 51-200
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.qs-labs.com |
Locations
Ness Ziona, Israel
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