IQM was selected for up to €17.5M funding

IQM has just been awarded a €2.5M grant and up to €15M of equity investment for their currently open Series A round from the EIC Accelerator program, for the development of quantum computers benefiting the industry and the society at large. Simultaneously we are happy to unveil our first quantum computer design to set the phase in our technology roadmap.
2 billion euros for at least two quantum computers

German Coalition Parties agree in a 130 billion euro stimulus package to boost the economics and consumption. Beside several measures like the VAT reduction from 19% to 16% for six months starting in July 1, the federal government want to invest in the modernization of the country. The program will also strengthen the digitization in […]
15% Discount for our Members on Quantum.Tech Digital Week Pass

The global virtual conference for commercial applications of Quantum technology takes place on 12th and from 15th – 19th June 2020. ? We provide our members 15 % DISCOUNT on the tickets. You want to join the conference and have access to the app and the community portal? Just let us know and we will […]
New QBN member: ParityQC

We highly welcome ParityQC to Quantum Business Network. ParityQC (short for Parity Quantum Computing), a spin-off from the University of Innsbruck, was founded in January 2020 in Innsbruck, Austria. The quantum architecture company develops blueprints for quantum computers to solve optimization problems. The architecture delivers the instruction set and layout for quantum chips, be it […]
Rahko announces Merck collaboration

Press release of Rahko Rahko is delighted to announce today a new 3-year collaboration with the science and technology company Merck. The collaboration is focused on exploring and leveraging the potential for quantum inspired machine learning to enable the discovery and development of novel drugs, molecules and materials – faster, and with greater efficiency and […]
Start of the Fraunhofer Competence Center “Quantum Computing Baden-Württemberg”

Press release of Fraunhofer IAF In order to advance application-oriented research on quantum computing, the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is founding a national network on quantum computing with regional centers in seven German states. The first center to start is the Competence Center “Quantum Computing Baden-Württemberg”. The federal state government will support the center with up to € […]
German Federal Office of Information Security pubslished a magazin with Focus “Post-Quantum-Cryptography”

Post-Quantum-Cryptography is one of the most important future topics for the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI), the German Federal Office of Information Security. With the words of Prof. Frank Wilhelm-Mauch in the BSI Magazin (German) there is no reason to panic, but it’s absolutely necessary to start the process to make the cryptographical […]
HQS and AQT announce a strategic partnership

Press release of HQS QUANTUM SIMULATIONS GmbH Quantum Software Start-up HQS and Quantum Hardware Start-up AQT combine their forces to create the future HQS Quantum Simulation / AQT – April 06, 2020 – HQS Quantum Simulation and Alpine Quantum Technologies (AQT) are pleased to announce they have entered a global strategic partnership, combing HQS’s experience […]
IQM´S EXPANSION TO GERMANY

Press release by IQM: IQM MAKES FIRST EXPANSION MOVE; CREATES SUBSIDIARY IN GERMANY TO DRIVE QUANTUM HARDWARE-SOFTWARE CO-DESIGN Top quantum expert tapped to lead the new facility ESPOO, Finland, Mar. 11th, 2020 – IQM Finland Oy (IQM), today announced an expansion through the establishment of its first subsidiary company, IQM Germany, located in Munich. The […]
New Strategic Research Agenda on Quantum technologies

Press release by the European Commission: On 3 March, the chair of the Flagship’s Strategic Advisory Board, Prof. J.Mlynek, presented the new Strategic Research Agenda for the Quantum Flagship to Roberto Viola, the Director General of the Communications Networks, Content and Technology (Connect) at the European Commission. The document aims at setting a clear direction […]
