{"id":53982,"date":"2024-07-08T11:04:34","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T09:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ticker-noticiasep.microcontenidos.com\/NoticiaRSS.vbhtml?user=FRND562DLP&amp;cod=20240708110434"},"modified":"2024-07-08T11:04:34","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T09:04:34","slug":"mundo-quantum-computing-startup-planqc-raises-50-million-euro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/?p=53982","title":{"rendered":"Mundo: Quantum Computing startup planqc raises 50 million euro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.europapress.es\/fotoweb\/fotonoticia_20240708110434_300.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>(Informaci\u00f3n remitida por la empresa firmante)<\/p>\n<p>\nMunich, 8 July 2024 (News Aktuell) *_ planqc, the European leader in digital atom-based quantum computing, proudly announces the securement of \u20ac50 million financing. This substantial Series A investment is led by the European Family Office CATRON Holding and the DeepTech &amp; Climate Fonds (DTCF). Additional financial support is provided by Bayern Kapital, the Max-Planck Foundation, further private investors, existing investors UVC and Speedinvest and it includes a non-dilutive grant from Germany&#8217;s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).<\/p>\n<p> Alexander Gl\u00e4tzle, CEO and co-founder of planqc: \u00abThis latest investment round is a strong endorsement of our technology as a leading platform for quantum applications. The substantial backing places us in a perfect position to take on global competitors with our &#8216;Made in Germany&#8217; quantum computers, targeting an emerging market valued at billions of euros.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>\nplanqc&#8217;s unique technology, built on award-winning research at the Max-Planck-Institute for Quantum Optics (MPQ), aims for rapid advancement in the development of industry-relevant quantum computers. The new financing will be utilized to establish a quantum computing cloud service and to develop quantum software for applications in industries such as chemistry, healthcare, climate-tech, automotive, and finance. Today, planqc is already using quantum machine learning to work on climate simulations or more efficient batteries for electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p> Dr. Torsten L\u00f6ffler, Investment Director at DTCF: \u00abWe are thrilled to invest in a startup that not only leads in high-impact technology but also enables further breakthroughs in most pressing global computational challenges across various industries by offering access to the technology in form of a quantum cloud computing service. planqc&#8217;s impressive track record in securing contracts &#8211; in particular the DLR Tender &#8211; and public grants within just 18 months of operations underscores the company&#8217;s role as a frontrunner in the quantum computing sector both in Europe and globally.<\/p>\n<p> Contact<\/p>\n<p>\nFelix Mohring<\/p>\n<p>\nplanqc@piabo.net<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Informaci\u00f3n remitida por la empresa firmante) Munich, 8 July 2024 (News Aktuell) *_ planqc, the European leader in digital atom-based quantum computing, proudly announces the securement of \u20ac50 million financing. This substantial Series A investment is led by the European Family Office CATRON Holding and the DeepTech &amp; Climate Fonds (DTCF). Additional financial support is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webciudadana.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}