Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang may have said that “very useful quantum computers” are probably still 20 years away, but his company is also hedging its bets beyond classical chips with investments and partnerships in that very space.
Now one of the companies that Nvidia partners with in quantum development is announcing funding. SEEQC, a quantum computing startup, has raised $30 million in funding co-led by Booz Allen Ventures and Japanese-European VC firm NordicNinja, with participation from new backer SIP Capital and some existing investors. “It’s a combination of financial, geographic and strategic strengthening,” SEEQC CEO John Levy said of the Series A extension.
SEEQC is part of an emerging category of startups looking at how to best leverage classical…