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 […]
High ranking for neQxt in global quantum computing market analysis
In a market analysis of 27 quantum hardware providers regarding the market and technological maturity of companies, neQxt GmbH ranks first in Europe and second worldwide The German media outlet heise online reported this week in a detailed background article from c’t computer magazine on an analysis of 27 international developers of quantum computing hardware. […]
ParityQC Set New Record Benchmark using IBM Quantum Computer with the Largest Quantum Fourier Transform ever Reported
Quantum computing is rapidly transitioning from pioneering work in the lab to the era of industrial development. This new benchmark shows that growth not only continues but accelerates. Innsbruck / New York, April 16, 2026 — The European quantum architecture company ParityQC today announced a new record benchmark implementation of the largest Quantum Fourier Transform […]
Peak Quantum reaches five million euros in total funding for quantum chips
The Munich-based startup Peak Quantum has secured €2.2 million in fresh capital, bringing its total funding to around €5 million. The capital increase is intended for the development of error-resilient quantum processors and the establishment of a European pilot manufacturing line. The focus is on scalable hardware and industrial applicability. Munich, April 14, 2026 – […]
