Breaking the Technical Validation Loop: How Deep Tech Founders Turn Endless POCs Into Actual Revenue
Guest Post By Mark M.J. Scott President of Northern Pixels Inc. You’ve cracked the impossible. Your deep tech solution is genuinely groundbreaking. But a year into commercialization, you’re watching your runway burn while “interested” prospects disappear into endless technical evaluations that never convert to revenue. You’re not failing because your technology isn’t good enough. You’re failing […]
Bert de Jong, Director of the Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA) at Berkeley Lab
Bert de Jong, Director of the Quantum Systems Accelerator (QSA) at Berkeley Lab, is interviewed by Yuval Boger. Bert describes how the center develops superconducting, trapped-ion, and neutral-atom technologies in parallel, and the importance of certification in verifying quantum computations. They discuss the roadmap for integrating quantum into HPC at NERSC, the cost and scaling […]
Guest Post: Denmark’s Quantum Playbook
Guest Post By Prineha Narang, Professor in Physical Sciences, and in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). She is a Visiting Professor of Physics at the Niels Bohr Institute (NBI) and an Operating Partner at deeptech venture fund DCVC. The bottom line: While many are still debating whether quantum […]
EdenBase and Northeastern University London Launch QBase: London’s First Quantum Applications Hub
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — EdenBase, the London-based frontier-technology investment platform and ecosystem, has officially launched QBase, a dedicated Quantum Applications Hub created in partnership with Northeastern University London. QBase is designed to bridge the gap between research and real-world deployment by providing founders and enterprise teams with capital, compute resources, and specialist expertise, ensuring they are ready to take advantage of […]
Wave Function Ventures Announces $15 Million Fund I to Back Deep Tech Founders
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Wave Function Ventures is excited to announce the final close of its $15M Fund I. Wave Function was created to partner with deep tech founders building hardware solutions to the world’s most important problems. Wave Function Ventures was started by industry veteran and solo GP Jamie Gull. Jamie has done it […]
DARPA Selects Safran Federal Systems For Quantum Sensor Development
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Safran Federal Systems has been awarded a contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) under the Robust Quantum Sensor (RoQS) program, a key initiative supporting the Department of Defense’s drive to deliver assured Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) in contested and GPS-denied environments. As part of this effort, […]
Quantum Machines Announces Adaptive Quantum Circuits 2025 – Convening the World’s Top Minds to Advance Adaptive Quantum Methods
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum Machines, the leading provider of advanced hybrid quantum-classical control solutions, today announced AQC25, the second Adaptive Quantum Circuits Conference, set to take place November 12 to 14, 2025, at The Langham, Boston, Massachusetts. Following the inaugural event’s success, this year’s expanded conference expects to host over 150 attendees from leading […]
Quantum Learning Lab Launches to Train New Mexico’s Quantum Future
Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Elevate Quantum, in partnership with Central New Mexico Community College (CNM), Sandia National Laboratories, and the University of New Mexico, today announced the launch of its Quantum Learning Lab (QuLL), a new training and education hub at CNM’s FUSE Makerspace in Albuquerque, designed to prepare New Mexicans for careers in […]
State Backs QuantumCT With $10 Million as Part of New Haven Innovation Plan
Insider Brief Gov. Ned Lamont announced that the state will commit $50.5 million to infrastructure projects in downtown New Haven, a move intended to position the city as a hub for artificial intelligence, quantum research and other emerging technologies. The investment is part of the Connecticut Innovation Clusters Program, a new initiative to boost the […]
Quantum World Tour Heads to South Africa, Showcasing Science, Strategy, and Inclusion
Insider Brief: The Quantum World Tour, a global initiative launched by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in partnership with The Quantum Insider, will host its second episode on October 9, 2025, with a spotlight on South Africa, the scientific powerhouse of the African continent. The South Africa episode will take place online from 12:30 to […]