Alianza Team

Alianza Team is a B2B company specializing in fats and oils with over 75 years in industry and presence in USA Colombia Mexico and Chile focusing on developing lipid technologies for food industry. Alianza Team collaborated with IBM to leverage quantum computing software optimizing use and stability of triglycerides in margarine and shortening production designing superior product with texture identical to conventional products and optimal melting point for bakery products. Alianza developed Oleum innovative platform based on artificial intelligence and quantum computing designed to revolutionize design of lipid products. The collaboration with UNAL involved three stakeholders academia industry and government representing pioneering effort to integrate quantum computing technology into Colombia food industry advancing practical quantum applications for food manufacturing and product optimization.

Alpine Quantum Technologies

Alpine Quantum Technologies develops trapped ion quantum computers and quantum simulators based on research from the University of Innsbruck, offering cloud-accessible quantum systems through their AQT quantum cloud platform for research institutions and companies working on quantum algorithms, optimization problems, and quantum simulation applications in materials science and chemistry.

Company Information

• Founded: 2018
• Country: Austria
• Website: https://aqt.eu
• Categories: hardware, quantum algorithms, quantum chemistry, quantum cloud, quantum education, quantum materials, quantum optimization, quantum simulation, quantum software, trapped ion

Investment Information

• Status: private
• Total Raised: $23.2M
• Last Valuation: $150M

Recent Funding Rounds

• 2022-06-29: series-a - $19M - Series A funding round
• 2019-11-14: seed - $4.2M - Seed funding round

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Amazon Braket

In 2024-2025, Amazon Braket expanded significantly through partnerships and hardware additions. NVIDIA and AWS announced a collaboration to advance quantum computing research by integrating NVIDIA’s quantum-classical computing platform, NVIDIA CUDA-Q, with Amazon Braket, allowing researchers to leverage hybrid quantum-classical workflows. IQM Quantum Computers made its 20-qubit quantum processing unit, IQM Garnet, available through Amazon Braket in the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region, marking the first quantum processing unit available to AWS customers within the European Union in a self-service, on-demand model. IonQ announced continued collaboration with AWS, making IonQ’s Forte system (delivering 36 algorithmic qubits) available on Amazon Braket. Amazon Braket continues to provide access to multiple quantum hardware providers including QuEra’s 256-qubit Aquila neutral atom system, supporting the AQC25 conference bringing together stakeholders from MIT, Yale, USC, Google Quantum AI, and others.

Amplify Quantum

Amplify platform (not to be confused with Fixstars Amplify) integrates an array of advanced backend technologies including quantum annealing, Ising machines, and gate-model quantum computers to provide solutions for tackling complex optimization challenges. The company has made a notable commitment to quantum annealing technology for practical optimization applications. Amplify provides software tools and consulting services helping businesses formulate optimization problems suitable for quantum computing approaches. The platform supports multiple quantum and quantum-inspired hardware backends, providing flexibility in solving different types of optimization problems. Amplify works with clients in logistics, finance, and manufacturing to deploy quantum optimization solutions. The company focuses on identifying practical use cases where quantum approaches can deliver near-term business value.

Argonne National Laboratory

Argonne National Laboratory is a USA national laboratory founded July 1, 1946, located in Lemont, Illinois, operated by University of Chicago for United States Department of Energy. Argonne pursues research spanning theory, algorithms, simulations, and modeling of quantum systems leveraging supercomputing resources and multi-qubit hardware platforms. The laboratory operates quantum computing testbeds integrating quantum processors with high-performance computing infrastructure enabling hybrid quantum-classical algorithms. Argonne conducts quantum computing research across superconducting qubits, quantum algorithms, quantum networking, and quantum simulation applications. The laboratory is one of five DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Centers with over 1,500 experts collaborating across quantum research initiatives. Argonne serves scientific research community, government agencies, and industry partners requiring quantum computing applications in chemistry, materials science, optimization, and machine learning advancing quantum computational advantage for national security and energy applications.

Atom Computing

In 2024-2025, Atom Computing became the first company to cross the 1,000-qubit threshold for a universal gate-based quantum system, creating a 1,225-site atomic array populated with 1,180 qubits in its next-generation neutral atom quantum computing platform. Atom Computing was recognized by Fast Company as one of the world’s most innovative companies in 2025 for its advancements in neutral atom quantum computing. In a major milestone, Microsoft and Atom Computing achieved record-breaking quantum entanglement by creating and entangling 24 logical qubits on a commercial quantum machine, and also used 28 logical qubits to perform successful computations based on the Bernstein-Vazirani algorithm, producing more accurate solutions than the corresponding computation based on physical qubits. These achievements demonstrate Atom Computing’s leadership in neutral atom technology and logical qubit operations.

Avanetix

Avanetix is a Berlin-based quantum computing startup founded in early 2019 by co-founders Naimah Schütter (CEO) and Christian Nietner (CTO, PhD in theoretical quantum physics from TU Berlin), automating and optimizing supply chains using quantum computing. The company’s innovative application software solves supply chain headaches utilizing hybrid approach of classical optimization methods, machine learning, and quantum computing. Avanetix delivers efficiency and productivity increases for multiple supply chain use cases in logistics, manufacturing, and planning, providing high reaction speed and transparency in complex business scenarios, simulations, and optimization tasks. By using quantum computing and machine learning as powerful technologies, Avanetix can simulate and optimize complex scenarios exponentially faster producing production-ready software that scales corporate-wide. Avanetix serves manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain industries requiring quantum-enhanced optimization for complex planning and operational challenges.

AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides Amazon Braket, a fully managed quantum computing service enabling researchers and developers to explore, evaluate, and experiment with quantum computing. Launched in 2019 and generally available in 2020, Amazon Braket offers access to quantum hardware from multiple providers including Rigetti’s 84-qubit Ankaa-2 processor (integrated 2024), IonQ, D-Wave, and Oxford Quantum Circuits. Amazon Braket hybrid jobs allow developers to execute hybrid quantum-classical algorithms combining quantum and classical computing resources. The service includes quantum circuit simulators, algorithm libraries, and development tools. AWS operates quantum computing through its cloud infrastructure, enabling customers to access quantum processors without managing physical hardware. Amazon Braket serves researchers, developers, and enterprises exploring quantum applications in optimization, machine learning, and scientific simulation.

BASF

BASF SE is a German multinational chemical company founded in 1865, headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany, largest chemical producer in the world. BASF explores quantum computing applications for computational chemistry including catalyst design, materials discovery, chemical process optimization, and molecular simulation. The company collaborates with quantum computing providers including IBM, Microsoft, and others developing quantum algorithms for chemical industry applications. BASF investigates quantum simulation for understanding chemical reactions and designing new materials with improved properties. The company serves global chemical industry requiring quantum-enhanced computational capabilities for materials science, process optimization, and product development. BASF advances quantum computing applications in chemistry demonstrating practical quantum advantage for chemical industry and materials science accelerating materials discovery and chemical process optimization through quantum technology.

BMW

BMW Group (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles founded in 1916, headquartered in Munich, actively pursuing quantum computing applications in automotive design and manufacturing optimization. Quantinuum worked with BMW and Airbus modeling fuel cell catalyst reactions for battery development. BMW partnered with neutral-atom company Pasqal for improvements in partial differential equation modeling optimizing automotive systems. BMW Group joined forces with Classiq and Nvidia to optimize electrical and mechanical architectures of future cars using quantum computing algorithms. BMW applies quantum computing to drivetrains optimization, cooling systems design, engine and battery integration, and production process enhancement including robot route planning. BMW serves automotive industry requiring quantum-enhanced optimization for vehicle design, battery development, manufacturing efficiency, and autonomous driving systems. BMW Group invests in quantum computing research advancing next-generation electric vehicles and sustainable automotive technologies.

Citigroup

Citigroup Inc. is an American multinational investment bank and financial services corporation founded in 1998 (through merger of Citicorp and Travelers Group), headquartered in New York City. Citigroup explores quantum computing applications for financial services including derivatives pricing, risk management, portfolio optimization, and fraud detection. The company collaborates with quantum computing providers and quantum software companies developing quantum algorithms for banking applications. Citigroup investigates quantum machine learning for financial data analysis and quantum optimization for trading strategies. The company serves global financial services markets requiring quantum-enhanced computational capabilities for complex financial calculations. Citigroup advances quantum computing adoption in banking industry preparing for quantum advantage in computational finance and demonstrating practical quantum applications for investment banking and financial risk management.

Classiq

Classiq has revolutionized quantum software development with its groundbreaking platform that automatically synthesizes high-level functional models into optimized quantum circuits. Founded in 2020 by Nir Minerbi, Yehuda Naveh, and Amir Naveh, the company addresses one of quantum computing’s biggest challenges: translating complex algorithms into efficient quantum circuits. Classiq’s platform uses advanced synthesis algorithms to automatically generate, optimize, and analyze quantum circuits, dramatically reducing development time from months to days. The platform supports multiple quantum hardware backends and integrates with existing quantum development frameworks, enabling developers to focus on algorithm logic rather than low-level circuit optimization. In May 2025, Classiq raised $110 million in Series C funding, the largest ever for a quantum software company. In October 2025, Classiq was named to Fast Company’s annual Next Big Things in Tech list in the Computing, Chips and Foundational Technology category for transforming how organizations produce software for quantum computers, with Classiq technology being used by dozens of global enterprises and at over 400 universities. In October 2025, Comcast launched a quantum lab and began trials using quantum computing to improve broadband network management, partnering with D-Wave and Classiq to test applications such as traffic optimization and predictive issue resolution. Classiq has secured significant funding and partnerships with quantum hardware companies, cloud providers, and research institutions. Their technology has been adopted by organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies working on quantum applications in finance, chemistry, optimization, and machine learning. As quantum computers scale toward practical applications, Classiq’s software synthesis approach becomes increasingly critical for unlocking quantum advantage.

Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank AG is a German multinational investment bank and financial services company founded in 1870, headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. Deutsche Bank explores quantum computing for financial services including portfolio optimization, derivatives pricing, risk management, and trading optimization. The company collaborates with quantum computing providers and research institutions developing quantum algorithms for banking applications. Deutsche Bank investigates quantum machine learning for financial market analysis and fraud detection. The company serves global investment banking, asset management, and private banking markets requiring quantum-enhanced computational capabilities for complex financial calculations. Deutsche Bank advances quantum computing adoption in European banking industry contributing to quantum finance research and preparing for quantum advantage in computational finance demonstrating practical quantum applications for investment banking and financial risk management.

Fixstars Amplify AE

Fixstars Amplify is a cloud-based quantum computing platform that includes SDK and execution environment for Ising machines. Part of Fixstars Corporation, Amplify platform founded in 2021. In November 2024, collaboration between RIKEN, NTT, and Fixstars Amplify launched world’s first general-purpose optical quantum computer accessible through cloud system, advancing large-scale quantum calculations. The optical quantum computer operates at nearly room temperature with high-speed processing up to several hundred terahertz, using optical multiplexing for compact large-scale calculations with high compatibility for networked quantum systems. Fixstars Amplify compatible with not only Fixstars Amplify AE annealing machine, but also all available quantum annealing/Ising solvers, mathematical optimization solvers, and gate-based quantum computers. Platform used by over 400 companies and schools domestically and internationally for combinatorial optimization applications. Offers Toshiba’s Quantum-Inspired Optimization Solution SQBM+.

IBM Quantum

In 2024-2025, IBM Quantum unveiled its 156-qubit Heron processor featuring a new architectural approach emphasizing modularity and error mitigation, achieving 16 times better performance and a 25-fold increase in speed over 2022 systems. At the inaugural IBM Quantum Developer Conference in 2024, IBM achieved accurate computations on circuits with 100 qubits and gate depths of 100 and 5,000 two-qubit gate operations in under a day’s runtime. IBM introduced multi-chip coupling innovations including ’l-couplers’ for linking distant chips via cables and ’m-couplers’ for tightly connecting adjacent chips, demonstrated with IBM Quantum Flamingo connecting two Heron R2 chips, with the production-ready Flamingo system expected in 2025. IBM’s roadmap extends to 2026 with the Kookaburra system demonstrating the first integration of logical qubit processing with quantum memory, and by 2028, the Starling system will operate 200 logical qubits requiring approximately 10,000 physical qubits using IBM’s efficient LDPC codes.

infinityQ Technology Inc.

infinityQ Technology is a female-founded Montreal startup focused on quantum analog computing solutions for enterprise optimization problems. The company develops quantum-inspired optimization algorithms that run on specialized analog hardware to solve complex combinatorial optimization challenges. infinityQ targets industries including logistics, finance, and energy with optimization solutions that bridge classical computing and future quantum systems, delivering near-term value while building quantum-ready capabilities.

Company Information

• Founded: 2019
• Country: Canada
• Website: https://infinityq.tech
• Categories: quantum software, quantum optimization

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IntelliQ

IntelliQ develops quantum software for industrial optimization focusing on automotive, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The company provides quantum algorithms and software tools for production planning, supply chain optimization, and quality control. IntelliQ works closely with German automotive manufacturers to develop quantum solutions for complex scheduling and resource allocation problems. The company’s platform combines quantum and classical optimization techniques to deliver practical solutions using available quantum hardware. IntelliQ offers consulting services helping industrial companies identify quantum computing opportunities and develop proof-of-concept implementations. Based in Germany’s automotive heartland, IntelliQ collaborates with research institutions and industrial partners on quantum optimization applications. The company focuses on hybrid quantum-classical approaches delivering near-term value while preparing for fault-tolerant quantum computing.

IQM

On September 3, 2025, IQM secured $320 million (€275 million) in a Series B funding round led by Ten Eleven Ventures and 55 North, bringing total capital to $600 million - the largest quantum computing funding outside the United States. IQM reached a significant production milestone by manufacturing 30 full-stack quantum computers at its facility in Espoo, Finland. The company deployed Poland’s first superconducting quantum computer at Wrocław University of Science and Technology, expected to become operational in Q2 2025. In early September 2025, IQM’s 5-qubit Spark system was installed at the Taiwan Semiconductor Research Institute in Taipei, marking the first fully integrated superconducting quantum computer in a Taiwanese research environment. IQM also made its 20-qubit quantum processing unit, IQM Garnet, available through Amazon Braket, marking the first time IQM’s quantum computers are accessible via cloud in a self-service, on-demand model and expanding Amazon Braket’s availability to the AWS Europe (Stockholm) Region.

Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson is an American multinational pharmaceutical and medical technologies corporation founded in 1886, with Janssen Pharmaceuticals subsidiary launching three-year research collaboration with Qu&Co in 2021 to develop and test quantum computational algorithms and software for pharmaceutical R&D applications. Janssen employed Qu&Co’s QUBEC platform for quantum computational chemistry and materials science, testing algorithms on quantum processors. In 2024, Johnson & Johnson partnered with Pasqal working to demonstrate practical benefits of quantum computing for drug discovery problems. Johnson & Johnson is among biggest pharma industry players submitting quantum computing patents alongside Merck, Roche, and Amgen. The company uses quantum computing for molecular simulations, optimization problems in drug discovery, and computational chemistry applications. Johnson & Johnson serves global pharmaceutical market requiring quantum-enhanced drug discovery, molecular modeling, and computational chemistry for developing treatments for cancer, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other conditions accelerating path from discovery to clinical trials.

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a USA national laboratory founded in 1943 during Manhattan Project, located in Los Alamos, New Mexico, operated by Triad National Security LLC for United States Department of Energy and National Nuclear Security Administration. LANL conducts quantum computing research spanning quantum algorithms, quantum simulation, quantum cryptography, quantum networking, and quantum sensors for national security applications. The laboratory develops quantum technologies for nuclear weapons stewardship, materials science, secure communications, and sensing applications. LANL operates quantum computing testbeds exploring superconducting qubits, trapped ions, and quantum annealing for optimization and simulation problems. The laboratory collaborates with DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Centers and industry partners advancing quantum computing for national security missions. LANL serves Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and intelligence community requiring quantum computing capabilities for weapons physics, cryptanalysis, materials discovery, and quantum-safe cryptography protecting national security information against quantum threats.

Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company founded in 1935, headquartered in New York City. Morgan Stanley explores quantum computing applications for financial services including portfolio optimization, risk analysis, derivatives pricing, Monte Carlo simulations, and trading strategy optimization. The company collaborates with quantum computing providers including IBM and others developing quantum algorithms for financial applications. Morgan Stanley investigates quantum machine learning for financial data analysis and quantum optimization for asset allocation. The company serves global financial services markets requiring quantum-enhanced computational capabilities for complex financial calculations. Morgan Stanley advances quantum computing adoption in financial services industry demonstrating practical quantum applications for banking and investment management preparing financial sector for quantum advantage in computational finance.

NVIDIA

NVIDIA provides quantum computing services and infrastructure through their CUDA Quantum platform and DGX Quantum systems that enable hybrid quantum-classical computing by combining quantum processors with NVIDIA’s GPU-accelerated computing platform, offering quantum simulation capabilities, quantum circuit optimization, and quantum machine learning tools that leverage classical GPU computing to enhance quantum algorithm development and execution across various quantum hardware platforms. In September 2025, NVIDIA announced the establishment of its NVIDIA Advanced Quantum Computing (NVAQC) research center in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on advancing hybrid quantum-classical algorithms, quantum error mitigation techniques, and GPU-accelerated quantum simulation for drug discovery and materials science applications, strengthening NVIDIA’s quantum computing ecosystem partnerships with leading quantum hardware providers.

OpenJij

OpenJij is an open-source heuristic optimization library for the Ising model and QUBO developed by Jij Inc., a Japanese startup. Led by Chief Engineer and CTO Kohji Nishimura, a Tokyo Tech Institute of Technology Nishimori lab faculty member, OpenJij hopes to achieve a unified annealing platform. Provides high-speed simulated annealing solver for QUBO and Ising models with user-friendly Python interface for seamless integration with other optimization tools. Supports simulated and simulated quantum annealing, facilitating research in quantum computing technologies. Licensed under Apache License Version 2.0, fully open source for transparency and flexibility. Actively maintained on GitHub and continues to be used in advanced quantum computing research in 2024. Jij Inc. brings together experts in mathematical optimization and quantum technology serving the energy value chain sector and wide range of industries globally.

ORCA Computing

ORCA Computing is a University of Oxford spinout founded in 2019 that develops photonic quantum computers using single photons and linear optical quantum computing, creating quantum systems that can operate at room temperature without requiring complex cryogenic cooling, focusing on near-term quantum applications in optimization and machine learning through their cloud-accessible photonic quantum processors, working to demonstrate quantum advantage in practical applications while building partnerships with enterprises and research institutions seeking photonic quantum computing solutions.

Pasqal

In June 2024, Pasqal achieved a significant milestone by successfully loading over 1,000 atoms in a single shot, trapping more than 1,110 atoms within approximately 2,000 traps, demonstrating the feasibility of large-scale neutral atom quantum computing. In December 2024, Pasqal deployed a 100-qubit neutral atom quantum computer at the Jülich Supercomputing Centre in Germany as part of the HPCQS project, expected to be available for use by June 2025. On May 13, 2025, Pasqal partnered with Google Cloud to offer its 100-qubit QPU on Google Cloud Marketplace, including tools for workflow integration and post-processing results with a flexible pay-as-you-go model. Pasqal’s roadmap targets 10,000 qubits by 2026, and in April 2024, the company partnered with Welinq to achieve projected 10,000-qubit QPUs with high-fidelity two-qubit gates in the 2026-2027 timeframe. The company is already delivering quantum computers with over 100 qubits to end users.

Q-CTRL

Q-CTRL is a leading quantum technology company specializing in quantum control infrastructure software that makes quantum computing hardware more stable, reliable, and useful. Founded in 2017 by Michael Biercuk, a quantum physicist from the University of Sydney, Q-CTRL has developed a comprehensive suite of quantum firmware and software tools that apply machine learning and control theory to reduce errors in quantum systems. The company’s products include Fire Opal for quantum circuit optimization, Black Opal for quantum computing education, and Boulder Opal for quantum control optimization. Q-CTRL’s technology has been validated on quantum computers from major providers including IBM, Google, and Rigetti, demonstrating significant improvements in quantum algorithm performance through error suppression and noise mitigation. The company serves customers ranging from quantum hardware developers to end-users seeking better quantum computing results. With partnerships across academia, government, and industry, Q-CTRL is positioned as a critical infrastructure provider in the quantum computing stack, helping bridge the gap between today’s noisy quantum devices and tomorrow’s fault-tolerant quantum computers. On September 16, 2025, Q-CTRL announced a strategic partnership with QUCAN Quantum Technologies (QUCAN), merging complementary strengths in quantum control software and hardware to deliver quantum sensing solutions optimized for real-world field deployment, initially targeting defense and aerospace applications. On October 9, 2025, Q-CTRL’s Ironstone Opal, a ruggedized quantum sensor system designed for navigation in GPS-denied environments, was named one of TIME magazine’s Best Inventions of 2025, recognized for its ability to provide precise positioning data where traditional navigation systems fail.

Qilimanjaro

Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech is a Barcelona Supercomputer Center spinout founded in 2019 that develops quantum computing solutions combining quantum annealing and gate-model quantum computing approaches, creating hybrid quantum-classical systems that can solve optimization problems and quantum simulations for industries including finance, logistics, and materials science, leveraging Spain’s supercomputing expertise and European quantum initiatives to advance practical quantum computing applications with focus on near-term quantum advantage in optimization and simulation problems. In September 2025, Qilimanjaro announced a strategic partnership with Qblox, a Netherlands-based quantum control hardware company, to integrate Qblox’s control electronics with Qilimanjaro’s superconducting quantum processors, enabling enhanced scalability and performance for their quantum computing systems through advanced control and readout capabilities. In October 2025, Qilimanjaro joined the IMPAQT UA cooperative consortium as the first analog quantum computing company, focused on building interoperable and scalable quantum systems through collaborative research and development with other European quantum technology organizations. In October 2025, Qilimanjaro Quantum Tech and QURECA signed a collaboration agreement for quantum education, including workshops on analog and hybrid quantum computing with hands-on access to Qilimanjaro’s platform to advance quantum computing education and workforce development.

Qruise

Qruise is a German quantum control software company founded in 2018 as a Forschungszentrum Jülich spinoff that develops machine learning-powered software for quantum device development, creating ‘digital twin’ simulators and automated optimization algorithms that replace manual work traditionally done by quantum physicists, with strategic partnerships with Quantum Machines and Zurich Instruments to integrate their ML Physicist software into quantum control systems for automated qubit tune-up, gate optimization, and device characterization across superconducting and Rydberg atom quantum platforms.

Quantum Nexus

Quantum Nexus develops quantum optimization software for African telecommunications, mining, and logistics industries. The company provides quantum algorithms and software tools addressing optimization challenges specific to African markets including infrastructure constraints and resource limitations. Quantum Nexus works with South African companies to develop practical quantum computing applications delivering measurable business value. The platform combines quantum optimization with domain expertise in African industries. Based in Johannesburg, Quantum Nexus aims to position South Africa as quantum computing hub for African continent. The company collaborates with South African universities and participates in African quantum computing initiatives. Quantum Nexus focuses on democratizing quantum computing access for African businesses and researchers.

QuantumLeap AI

QuantumLeap AI develops quantum machine learning software and AI-powered quantum algorithm optimization tools. The company combines quantum computing with classical AI to create hybrid systems for complex data analysis and pattern recognition. QuantumLeap AI’s platform provides tools for quantum neural network development, quantum feature extraction, and quantum-enhanced AI model training. Target applications include drug discovery, materials science, and financial modeling where quantum machine learning can provide advantages. Based in London, QuantumLeap AI collaborates with AI researchers and quantum computing companies. The company focuses on practical quantum machine learning applications deliverable on near-term quantum hardware. QuantumLeap AI offers both software tools and consulting services for quantum AI development.

QuantumPath

QuantumPath develops quantum optimization software for telecommunications and network optimization. The company provides quantum algorithms for network routing, resource allocation, and spectrum management in telecommunications infrastructure. QuantumPath works with telecom operators to develop quantum solutions for 5G network optimization and beyond. The company’s software combines quantum optimization with classical network management tools to deliver hybrid solutions. Based in Spain, QuantumPath collaborates with European telecommunications companies and research institutions. The company focuses on practical near-term applications where quantum approaches can improve network efficiency and reduce operational costs. QuantumPath offers both cloud-based optimization services and on-premises software for telecommunications network operators.

QUDORA

QUDORA is a German quantum computing developer specializing in trapped-ion quantum computers using Near-Field Quantum Control (NFQC) technology. The company’s flagship NFQC technology relies on ions confined in electromagnetic traps and manipulated with finely tuned laser pulses, enabling room-temperature operation that reduces infrastructure costs compared to superconducting circuits requiring millikelvin temperatures. QUDORA’s compact, scalable architecture allows dozens of ions to be entangled in a single chip-scale module to create fault-tolerant quantum processors capable of running complex algorithms in minutes with cloud-based workflow compatibility. In September 2025, QUDORA announced a strategic collaboration with South Korean research institutions and technology partners to establish quantum computing research centers in Seoul and Daejeon, focusing on quantum applications for advanced materials, battery technology, and semiconductor manufacturing, positioning South Korea as a key market for QUDORA’s Asia-Pacific expansion strategy. In October 2025, QUDORA closed a strategic partnership with Kensho, a Taiwanese distributor, to accelerate quantum computing commercialization in Taiwan, combining QUDORA’s trapped-ion platform with Kensho’s deep ties to Taiwan’s precision-manufacturing sector to bring quantum-enhanced tools into laboratories, factories, and corporate data centers across Asia-Pacific. The alliance generated significant attention at SEMICON Taiwan 2025, targeting applications in semiconductor design, pharmaceutical research, and industrial optimization while expanding QUDORA’s presence beyond Europe into the strategically important Asia-Pacific market.

QuEra Computing

In April 2024, QuEra Computing added local qubit control to its 256-qubit quantum computer Aquila, allowing for more flexibility in programming qubits independently and broadening the range of problems the computer can solve. In May 2024, QuEra Computing expanded its Boston headquarters to meet growing demand for quantum computers in the US, Europe, and Asia, having recently signed deals with the UK’s National Quantum Computing Centre and Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. QuEra announced a strategic roadmap for error-corrected quantum computers, aiming to reach 100 logical error-corrected qubits by 2026, with a quantum computer featuring ten logical qubits in 2024, an enhanced model with 30 logical error-corrected qubits in 2025, and a third-generation model with 100 logical qubits in 2026. QuEra’s Aquila remains the first and only publicly accessible neutral atom quantum computer, available through Amazon Braket, using programmable arrays of neutral Rubidium atoms trapped in vacuum by tightly focused laser beams.

QuSolve

QuSolve develops quantum optimization software for logistics and supply chain management. The company provides quantum algorithms for vehicle routing, warehouse optimization, and supply chain planning. QuSolve works with European logistics companies to develop practical quantum solutions for complex operational optimization problems. The company’s platform combines quantum annealing, gate-based quantum computing, and classical optimization to deliver hybrid solutions. Based in Belgium, QuSolve serves logistics, transportation, and e-commerce companies across Europe. The company focuses on identifying optimization problems where quantum computing can deliver measurable business improvements. QuSolve offers cloud-based optimization services and integration with existing logistics management systems.

Rigetti Computing

In 2024-2025, Rigetti Computing completed a $350 million at-the-market equity offering during Q2 2025, bolstering the company’s cash position to approximately $575 million with no debt. In December 2024, Rigetti launched its 84-qubit Ankaa-3 quantum processor, achieving record-high fidelity with a 99.0% median iSWAP gate fidelity and 99.5% median fSim gate fidelity. In 2025, Rigetti unveiled Cepheus-1-36Q, a 36-qubit multi-chip quantum computer now generally available, demonstrating a two-fold reduction in two-qubit gate error rate compared to the preceding Ankaa-3 system, achieving a median two-qubit gate fidelity of 99%. The company anticipates releasing a 100+ qubit system, also chiplet-based, with a target median two-qubit gate fidelity of 99.5% before the end of 2025. In collaboration with Riverlane and the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC), Rigetti won £3.5 million from Innovate UK to enhance quantum error correction capabilities on superconducting quantum computers.

Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate founded October 12 1847 headquartered in Munich Germany. Siemens explores quantum computing applications for industrial automation manufacturing optimization energy systems and transportation. The company investigates quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems in industrial systems supply chain management and infrastructure planning. Siemens collaborates with quantum computing companies and research institutions developing practical quantum applications for industrial manufacturing and automation. Siemens serves industrial manufacturing energy transportation and infrastructure sectors requiring quantum-enhanced optimization for complex systems design manufacturing processes and supply chain management. The company invests in quantum technology research advancing practical quantum applications for industrial markets and smart infrastructure systems.

Toyota

Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer founded August 28, 1937, headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, partnering with D-Wave Systems in 2017 to explore quantum computer applications in next-generation vehicles. D-Wave worked with Toyota on traffic-based problem involving 4-way traffic light intersection optimization demonstrating quantum annealing for real-world automotive applications. Toyota applies quantum computing to traffic flow optimization, electric charging station real-time data calculations, battery chemistry improvements, and machine learning algorithm development for autonomous driving systems. Toyota invests in quantum computing research for vehicle route optimization, supply chain management, manufacturing process optimization, and materials science for advanced automotive technologies. Toyota serves global automotive market requiring quantum-enhanced optimization for electric vehicle development, autonomous driving, smart mobility solutions, and sustainable transportation systems. Toyota collaborates with quantum computing companies advancing practical quantum applications for automotive industry transformation.

UBS

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded in 1862 (current form from 1998 merger), headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. UBS explores quantum computing for financial services including portfolio optimization, derivatives pricing, risk management, and wealth management optimization. The company collaborates with quantum computing providers developing quantum algorithms for investment banking and asset management applications. UBS investigates quantum machine learning for financial market analysis and quantum optimization for trading strategies. The company serves global wealth management, investment banking, and asset management markets requiring quantum-enhanced computational capabilities for complex financial calculations. UBS advances quantum computing adoption in financial services demonstrating practical quantum applications for banking and investment management preparing Swiss banking sector for quantum advantage in computational finance.

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company founded in 1852, headquartered in San Francisco, California. Wells Fargo explores quantum computing for banking applications including fraud detection, risk modeling, portfolio optimization, and financial forecasting. The company investigates quantum algorithms for credit risk assessment, customer analytics, and operational optimization. Wells Fargo collaborates with quantum computing providers and fintech companies exploring quantum advantage for banking operations. The company serves retail banking, commercial banking, and investment banking markets requiring quantum-enhanced computational capabilities for financial services. Wells Fargo advances quantum computing research in banking industry preparing for quantum technology adoption in financial sector and exploring practical quantum applications for banking operations and financial risk management advancing quantum technology integration in financial services industry.