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QuEra Computing Funding Round

On 11/22/2021, QuEra Computing raised $17 million in funding from Day One Investments, Frontier Capital and private investors.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
11/22/2021
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$17,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors

Day One Investments

Frontier Capital

private investors (Paul Maritz)

private investors (Serguei Beloussov)

Rakuten (Takuya Kitagawa)

Proceeds Purpose
The startup will use the fresh capital to develop customized algorithms to leverage the power of its architecture on quantum optimization and quantum simulation.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Electronics
Mailing Address
1284 Soldiers Field Rd.
Boston, MA 02135
USA
Email Address
Overview
QuEra's quantum machines utilize nature's perfect qubits based on Rydberg atoms -- fast, high quality gates, and scalability to millions of qubits. Development machines (256-512 qubit) with full-stack software allowing quantum simulation and prototyping various algorithms accessible by the end of 2021.
Profile
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Social Media
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Company News
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Facebook
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YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Alex Keesling
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Chief Financial Officer
Irene Theodore
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Chief Technical Officer
Nathan Gemelke
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Co-Founder
Dirk Englund
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Co-Founder
Markus Greiner
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Co-Founder
Mikhail Lukin
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Co-Founder
John Pena
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Co-Founder
Vladan Vuletic
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President
Thanos Pantazis
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