The Quantum Weekly: Quantum IP-Woah!
What’a billed as the first quantum IPO goes exponential, word on a Bulgarian QC startup, another quantum company emerges from stealth and more in this edition of The Quantum Weekly.
Spotlight Story: First Quantum-Based IPO Soars 924%, Smashes First-Day Record
“The news outlet is reporting that QuantumCTek Co., which bills itself as a quantum info company and lists on the science and technology board, soared nearly tenfold on its trading debut. The company, which develops information security products, closed 924% above its 36.18 yuan ($5.18) issue price on China’s Star board.” — The Quantum Daily
Business
Post-Quantum Crypto Startup PQShield Exits Stealth With £5.5 Million Backing Led by Kindred — The Quantum Daily
Bulgarian Startup’s Quantum-Resistant Encryption Algorithms Offer Hope For AI, Banking & Telecommunications — The Quantum Daily
German Non-Profit Initiative Hopes to Push QC to New Heights — The Quantum Daily
The Three Sisters of Physics, Biology & Chemistry to Revolutionize Quantum Computing — The Quantum Daily
Science and Technology
Quantum Computing Now Podcast Episode 15 – Anisha Musti & Quantum Machine Learning — The Quantum Daily
Quantum Technology Startup Q-CTRL Announces Global R&D Partnership with Advanced Navigation — The Quantum Daily
The Biggest Flipping Challenge in Quantum Computing — Science
New Research Shows That Laser Spectral Linewidth is Classical-Physics Phenomenon — Phys.org
Quantum Physics Used to Physically Move Objects — IT Online
Kudos
Quantum Systems Researcher Earns NSF CAREER Award, Welch Grant — UT Dallas
UCC’s Séamus Davis wins international prize for work in quantum physics — Irish Times
Jobs
Research Scientist – Quantum Natural Language Processing (QNLP) — Cambridge Quantum Computing
Quantum Software Scientific Manager — Cambridge Quantum Computing
University Research Partner — QuantFi
Nanofabrication Engineer — OQC
Quantum Control Engineer – Q-CTRL
Platform Engineer – Tech lead — Riverlane
QKD Researcher — QEYnet
Director of Research, Quantum Computing Software for Finance — QuantFi
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Matt Swayne
With a several-decades long background in journalism and communications, Matt Swayne has worked as a science communicator for an R1 university for more than 12 years, specializing in translating high tech and deep tech for the general audience. He has served as a writer, editor and analyst at The Quantum Insider since its inception. In addition to his service as a science communicator, Matt also develops courses to improve the media and communications skills of scientists and has taught courses.
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QuantumCTek
QuantumCTek specializes in quantum secure communication and broader quantum information technology, focusing on telecom infrastructure, enterprise networks, cloud computing, government, finance, energy, and national grid users. It develops QKD equipment, quantum secure communication network products, quantum key management systems, quantum secure application products, quantum computing control systems, and quantum precision measurement products to address secure communications, key distribution, encrypted network access, and quantum information infrastructure use cases. It emphasizes commercial deployment of quantum-secure communication products, working with government, financial, energy, telecom, and research-sector users to deliver quantum-safe communications infrastructure.
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PQShield
PQShield is a cybersecurity company specializing in post-quantum cryptography (PQC) to safeguard digital systems against potential quantum computing threats. They focus on modernizing security measures across technology supply chains by offering quantum-resistant hardware and software solutions.
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Q-CTRL
Q-CTRL is a company that specializes in quantum technology, particularly through the development of quantum control infrastructure software. The company's software is designed to improve the performance of quantum hardware by reducing and controlling errors in qubits, which are the basic units of quantum information.
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