📣 Project and website announcement: We’re excited to unveil Project IDRA with the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) - the first phase of a 4-year project to build a pioneering optically connected, multi-node distributed quantum computing system. Project IDRA is singularly focused to address head-on the key technical risks limiting the development of distributed quantum processors. Removing this barrier will unlock the distributed quantum computing paradigm. The work will be based in Harwell outside of Oxford in collaboration with the NQCC and we will be opening another office on the Harwell campus. Dr. Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, Co-founder and CEO of Nu Quantum, said: “The UK continues to lead in the field of quantum computing, which is set to be truly transformational for our society and the planet. We’re proud to be building on that base by collaborating with the NQCC to accelerate the usability and commercialisation of quantum computers, and to work together to build pioneering companies for a better future.” Dr. Michael Cuthbert NQCC Director, said: ”We are pleased to be collaborating with Nu Quantum to deliver the IDRA project, aimed at building an innovative optically-connected distributed quantum computing system. This is an important step towards a quantum data centre of the future. We at the NQCC, extend our hearty welcome to the Nu Quantum colleagues to set up their lab in our facility at Harwell and share the NQCC’s goal of making the UK a quantum-ready economy.” The project is also supported by NSSIF. Also, we are happy to launch our new website! with new features, more information about us, our vision and ongoing projects! ✨ Visit nu-quantum.com
Nu Quantum
Technology, Information and Internet
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Pioneering Quantum Networks.
About us
Pioneering Quantum Networks.
- Website
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http://www.nu-quantum.com
External link for Nu Quantum
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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- Privately Held
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JJ Thompson Avenue 19
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB3 0HE, GB
Employees at Nu Quantum
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Robert Sutor
Quantum Computing and AI, but not necessarily together: Tech Leader/Ph.D., Non-Executive Director, Author, Advisor, Keynote Speaker, Analyst…
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John Simm
Senior Lab Technician at Nu Quantum
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Manjari Chandran-Ramesh, PhD
Partner@Amadeus Capital Partners ( AI and Quantum) | Kauffman Fellow | Rhodes scholar | Top 20 Asian Pioneers in UK Tech | Non-executive Director
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Richard Crosfield
Investment Director at Presidio Ventures Europe
Updates
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We're #hiring a new Head of Engineering in Cambridge, England. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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☄️Nu Quantum has been named a WIRED Trailblazer 2024 ☄️ We are delighted - Thank you to WIRED Consulting for this recognition and congratulations to all those selected this year!
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We're #hiring a new Lab Software Engineer in Cambridge, England. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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We're #hiring a new Software Engineer in Cambridge, England. Apply today or share this post with your network.
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🌟 Big news today: Dr. Robert Sutor, a global leader in the quantum industry, has joined Nu Quantum’s board, AND we’re expanding to the United States via Los Angeles, in our mission to keep creating the quantum entanglement fabric. Bob was a leader in IBM’s world-leading quantum efforts over his 39-year career at the company and is an industry veteran in many leading-edge technologies. Notably, he has been at the forefront of quantum computing since the emergence of the industry. He is author of two books including the acclaimed 'Dancing with Qubits', and is a professor at the University of Buffalo in New York. 🗣️ Dr. Sutor said: “Nu Quantum represents the required next phase for quantum computing to unlock its true potential. Without quantum networking, we will be limited to small systems that cannot help us achieve Practical Quantum Advantage for the use cases most important to society and industry. After seeing the advances and vision of Nu Quantum to push the technology and industry forward, I am honoured to join their journey and mission.” 🗣️ Nu Quantum’s CEO Carmen Palacios-Berraquero said: “Bob is a true titan of quantum computing. Having his belief in us and for him to give us his time and connections is a huge step change for us. It could not come at a better time as we look to expand further into the US market and grow as a company.” Read more about it on press release here: https://lnkd.in/e9SNXa7A
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🌟 Featured Panel Alert 🌟 Ed Wood, our VP Product, will be speaking at the already sold out Cambridge Tech Week’s panel: "Tackling Innovation and Growth Throughout the Start-Up Journey," alongside Amelia Armour, Partner at Amadeus Capital Partners. Those who know Ed understand he is a passionate advocate for the clear communication of a solution's business benefits, delivered by its underlying innovative technology. Based on his experience, Ed will also discuss how to bring high-impact, high-utility solutions to multiple market sectors worldwide, from start-ups to international technology giants. 📅 September 10, 2024 ⏰ 10:15 - 10:35 🏛️ The Guildhall, Cambridge More info about the agenda👇 https://lnkd.in/ebm7Qpw3
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Continuing the visits to our new labs, we were thrilled to host the legendary Hermann Hauser, Co-Founder of Amadeus Capital Partners and Founder of Acorn, later known as Arm. His insights and support for our work on creating the entanglement fabric for scaling quantum computing and developing fault-tolerant quantum computers were truly inspiring! 🔬 💫 #StayEntangled Pictured L-R: Ed Wood, Claire Le Gall, Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, Hermann Hauser and Manjari Chandran-Ramesh, PhD
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"Not only is quantum computing estimated to produce an additional £1.3 trillion in global GDP—via areas such as automotive, chemicals, financial services, and life sciences—but it will also be one of our best and most important tools to combat some of the world’s biggest challenges such as the climate and energy crisis." Our Founder and CEO, Carmen Palacios-Berraquero, shared some comments via Fortune on this crucial moment, globally and especially in the UK, to bet for quantum for good from governments, founders and investors alike. Read the full article here https://lnkd.in/eet5sYKv Cc Mohamed El Aassar, UKQuantum, Commplicated ™
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The big wins come with long-term thinking and ambitious bets from governments, founders and investors. In this piece I wrote for Fortune I talk about placing long-term bets on technology that can change the world for the better, and how the time is now to continue to do this for quantum, especially in the UK. “When big technological breakthroughs happen, they have the potential to bring about new economic realities. New NVIDIAs and Microsofts of quantum will be born, and today, there is a large chance that one or more of these will come from the U.K. We are at the point in the quantum tech cycle where we could actually see hockey-stick growth soon, and in the next decade, hundreds of millions in returns to the U.K., creating a flywheel of innovation in the process. But only if we stay the course.” Link in comments - Thanks to for publishing my thoughts! Cc: UKQuantum, Commplicated ™