Q*Bird launches the Falqon® Key Manager to enable scalable quantum secure networks
Delft, The Netherlands – 30 June 2026 – Q*Bird today announced the launch of the Falqon® Key Manager, a standalone quantum key management system designed to enable scalable, interoperable and hybrid quantum secure networks. As organisations prepare for the quantum era, the challenge is no longer limited to generating quantum secure cryptographic keys. While Quantum […]
Qubitrium Successfully Launches QubitCore Payload on SpaceX Transporter-16, Accelerating the Global Quantum-Secure Internet
ISTANBUL and DELFT – Qubitrium, a deep-tech hardware company, today announced the successful orbital deployment of its flagship 1U CubeSat payload, QubitCore. The hardware was launched to low Earth orbit aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 Transporter-16 mission on 30th of March, 2026 from California, US, with precise orbital placement executed by D-Orbit’s ION Satellite Carrier. […]
Optical wireless quantum security: free-space QKD and Li-Fi in one system
The German consortium QuINSiDa has achieved a major step towards mobile quantum-secure communication. They demonstrated a one-of-a-kind free-space data transfer channel supporting, for the first time, LiFi and major quantum key distribution (QKD) implementations. Additionally, the system integrates key management (KMS), encryption, and monitoring, illustrating technological readiness. This architecture enables quantum-secure key delivery without relying […]
Forging Europe’s quantum hardware backbone – Q*Bird joins €50M P4Q pilot to accelerate industrial photonic chips for quantum secure communication!
Delft, The Netherlands – 12 May 2026 – Q*Bird, the Dutch leader in quantum secure communication, is proud to be part of Photonics for Quantum (P4Q), a new €50 million European pilot line launching in 2026 to industrialise the photonic chip technologies that will power the next generation of quantum systems. Coordinated by the University […]
Parity-Unfolded Distillation Architecture to Lower Resource Overhead
Hamburg / Innsbruck, 07.05.2026 – A group of physicists at ParityQC and the University of Innsbruck has introduced the Parity Unfolded Distillation Architecture, a fault-tolerant quantum computing scheme that significantly lowers the required resource overhead. Achieving useful and universal quantum computation requires a combination of Clifford gates and at least one non-Clifford gate. While Clifford […]
eleQtron secures €57 million in one of the world’s largest Series A funding rounds
Quantum computing scale-up eleQtron secures €57 million in one of the largest Series A funding rounds worldwide One of the largest Series A funding rounds in quantum computing worldwide. Companies of Schwarz Group as lead investor. Additional participation from new and existing investors, including Earlybird. More than €54 million in signed contracts underline strong […]
Kvantify Qrunch Now Available on qBraid Lab
We are excited to announce that Kvantify Qrunch is now available on qBraid Lab, expanding access to advanced quantum chemistry workflows for researchers, developers, and enterprise teams. Developed by Kvantify, Qrunch is a quantum chemistry technology designed to tackle classically intractable molecular systems using hybrid quantum-classical algorithms. With its integration into qBraid Lab, users can now seamlessly […]
Kvantify and Equal1 Announce Strategic Quantum Alliance
DUBLIN, Ireland & COPENHAGEN, Denmark Kvantify and Equal1 are pleased to announce the formation of a strategic alliance aimed at delivering integrated, high-performance quantum computing solutions. By combining their respective technologies and expertise, the two companies will address some of the world’s most complex scientific and industrial challenges, advancing quantum applications in high-impact domains, including: […]
SaxonQ Introduces Dual-Core Quantum Computer
SaxonQ is presenting the third generation of its mobile quantum computers. At Hannover Messe this week, the company unveiled the QC2026 DUAL CORE – a quantum computer featuring two quantum processors running in parallel with 5 qubits per processor core. The qubits are generated using NV technology in diamond chips, enabling stable operation at room […]
OrangeQS extends seed round to €15 Million and partners with Rigetti, QuantWare and Peak Quantum for faster quantum chip testing
Orange Quantum Systems (OrangeQS), an industry leader in quantum chip testing has announced the second closing of its seed round at €15 million. This follows the first closing in summer 2025, at €12 million. The additional funds come in the form of investment from the European Innovation Council’s (EIC) Fund, which supports European deep tech […]
