OQC And Trust Base Study Helps Map The Path to Quantum Advantage in Finance

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Insider Brief Research by Oxford Quantum Circuits and Trust Base suggests that finding quantum advantage in finance will require more than demonstrating that a quantum algorithm can perform a pricing calculation. The companies examined where quantum methods could fit within financial workflows, how they compared with classical approaches and what would be required to make […]

Dr Ilana Wisby joins Cambridge Innovation Capital as Entrepreneur in Residence

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Insider Brief Press release – Cambridge Innovation Capital (CIC), the Cambridge-based VC firm investing in the UK’s highest-potential deep tech and life sciences companies, has appointed Dr Ilana Wisby, the founding CEO of Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), to its Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) programme.  Dr Ilana Wisby joins CIC after seven years leading OQC, one […]

OQC Raises £260 Million in Series C

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — OQC today announced it has closed an oversubscribed £260 million ($350m) Series C funding round, Europe’s largest ever private funding round for a quantum computing company. The investment establishes OQC as one of the world’s best-capitalised private quantum computing companies, enabling the expansion of its deployed systems in key markets. […]

Options Technology Launches Commercial Quantum Compute Access in New York City

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Options Technology (Options), the leading provider of financial services infrastructure, today announced the availability of the first commercially accessible quantum computing capability in New York City, delivered as part of its global hybrid compute platform. As capital markets enter the next phase of compute evolution, firms are increasingly constrained not […]

OQC and Fraunhofer EMFT Partner on Superconducting Quantum Manufacturing

Insider Brief Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Electronic Microsystems and Solid State Technologies EMFT today announced a strategic partnership designed to accelerate the industrialisation of superconducting quantum technologies. By merging OQC’s system-level quantum expertise with Fraunhofer’s advanced fabrication capabilities, the partnership charts a new course towards scalable, manufacturable quantum computing. The collaboration represents […]

OQC and Digital Realty Team With NVIDIA to Launch Quantum-AI Data Centre in New York City

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — – Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), and Digital Realty (NYSE: DLR) today announced the launch of the first Quantum-AI Data Centre in New York City, located at Digital Realty’s JFK10 facility and built with NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchips. First Quantum-AI Data Centre in New York The Quantum-AI Data Centre brings together OQC’s […]

Former HSBC CEO Colin Bell Joins OQC Board

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PRESS RELEASE – OQC, a global leader in quantum computing, today announced the appointment of Colin Bell, former CEO of HSBC Bank plc and HSBC Europe, to its Board of Directors. The appointment highlights the pivotal role quantum computing is set to play in transforming global finance and strengthening resilience across sectors such as security […]

OQC Appoints Gerald Mullally as CEO to Lead Global Growth

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), Europe’s leading quantum computing company, today confirmed the appointment of Gerald Mullally as Chief Executive Officer. Mullally has served as interim CEO since June 2024 and now assumes the role permanently, following approval by the Board of Directors. Mullally’s appointment follows a pivotal period of growth […]

Riverlane Integrates Second-Generation QEC Technology With OQC Quantum Computer

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Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Riverlane, the global leader in quantum error correction (QEC), today announced the integration of its second-generation QEC technology, Deltaflow 2,  at a commercial data centre operated by CentreSquare, where it is co-located with Oxford Quantum Circuits’ (OQC) quantum computer. This is the first time dedicated quantum error correction technology has […]

Lydia Baril Joins C12 as Head of Innovation & Partnerships

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE – C12, a leading company in quantum computing, is proud to announce the appointment of Lydia Baril as Head of Innovation & Partnerships. With an international background and recognized expertise in quantum technologies and innovation, Lydia Baril brings to C12 a unique experience gained at major tech firms and advanced startups. […]