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We have a lot to talk about and catch up upon. The mid August funding round for Phasecraft is a bit exciting.
Catch them at 33.35 onwards here. I cover Quantum startups and this one is one to watch of the summer of 2023. Their coverage of the PR is also impressive.
Spun out of University College London and the University of Bristol, quantum tech start-up Phasecraft is in the race to realise the advantages of quantum.
Phasecraft announces £13m Series A funding round to reach practical quantum advantage
In 2020 they completed a £3.7m seed round for a quantum computing company in the UK, led by VC firm LocalGlobe. The start-up was founded in 2019 by Professors Ashley Montanaro (CEO), Toby Cubitt (CTO and Chief Science Officer) and John Morton, bringing twenty years of quantum computing research to the table.
Technically this means Ash has been at this for around 4 years and 6 months according to his LinkedIn profile.
Phasecraft is the quantum algorithms company. They are building the mathematical foundations for quantum computing applications that solve real-world problems.
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