Application Period Open: Fraunhofer Seeks Industry Partners for Quantum Computing Use Cases
INQUBATOR, Fraunhofer’s quantum computing consulting and testing center, offers businesses an practical and cost-effective access to quantum computing. Starting immediately, companies of all sizes can apply with their use cases to develop customized solutions in collaboration with Fraunhofer partners and test the potential of quantum algorithms. The application deadline is August 1, 2026. “Quantum computing […]
Aqarios Goes Public as Germany’s First Pure-Play Quantum Computing Company
Aqarios goes public: Germany’s first publicly listed quantum computing company Munich, 14 July 2026 – Aqarios GmbH has gone public through a SPAC transaction with Fonterelli SPAC 4 AG. Aqarios GmbH is known as one of the leading European providers of application-oriented quantum software for optimizing complex industrial problems. With today’s entry of the contribution […]
Classiq and ParityQC Partner to Optimize and Streamline Quantum Execution
Hamburg, Germany and Tel Aviv, Israel, 15.07.2026 – The quantum software company Classiq and the quantum architecture company ParityQC announced a partnership to integrate ParityQC’s Parity Twine technology with Classiq’s quantum software engineering platform, giving developers and enterprises a more efficient path from quantum algorithm design to execution on quantum hardware. The collaboration focuses on […]
Fraunhofer IPMS unveils Q‑Dice: Quantum Random Number Generator delivering multi‑Gbps true randomness for secure applications
Fraunhofer IPMS announces Q‑Dice, a high‑performance Quantum Random Number Generator (QRNG) that generates randomness based on quantum vacuum fluctuations. The system delivers true random numbers at bit rates exceeding 4 Gbit/s based on intrinsically random and uncontrollable quantum effects. Unlike existing approaches, Q-Dice does not rely on potentially vulnerable algorithms and enables significantly higher data […]
Peter Sarlin-led PostScriptum invests in quantum hardware developer SemiQon
With the investment, PostScriptum will become a shareholder in SemiQon, a Finnish quantum hardware company building one of Europe’s most ambitious platforms for next-generation quantum technology. The investment will help accelerate the commercialization of SemiQon’s breakthrough technology and support the company’s path toward becoming a leading European quantum hardware company. Finland’s position as a leader […]
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 […]
