Germany
planqc, a groundbreaking startup established in 2022, is reshaping the quantum landscape with its pioneering approach to quantum computing. Emphasized by its slogan, "creating quantum computers atom by atom," the company stands at the forefront of hardware and IT industries by leveraging individual atoms as qubits, promising unparalleled scalability and processing power.
Based in Germany, planqc capitalizes on the Munich Quantum Valley's robust network, creating an ideal environment for innovation and industry collaboration. Drawing upon decades of international research, their technologies incorporate high-precision components such as atomic clocks and quantum gas microscopes to facilitate rapid scaling to thousands of qubits, a critical factor for achieving industry-relevant quantum advantage.
In a significant milestone, planqc secured a €50.00M Series A funding round on 01 July 2024, backed by notable investors including Speedinvest, UVC Partners, and the Max Planck Foundation for International Peace and the Rule of Law. This investment underscores confidence in planqc's potential to transform the quantum computing industry.
