SBI Investment led the Series B round to support the international rollout of OQC quantum platforms.
"To solve the world's most pressing challenges – from climate change to accelerated drug discovery – we need to put quantum computers in the hands of humanity and at the fingertips of our most brilliant minds. We're proud to be pioneering enterprise ready quantum with our customers, partners and investors."
The investment business reached its final close anchored by local authority pension funds and institutional backers.
"Our ability to raise funding on this scale highlights the support for the world-class science and innovation being developed in the North of England."
The Series A round was led by Oxford Science Enterprises and Braavos Investment Advisers to support company expansion.
"Through its unique approach, developed by some of the world’s best minds in the quantum space, Oxford Ionics is laying the foundations to finally make quantum computing a scalable, integrable and viable option. Building on more than a decade at the forefront of this sector, Chris, Tom and the team have been able to demonstrate, time and again, that their work in the lab can, and will, extend to the real world and we’re thrilled to be joining them on this journey."
The financing was co-led by Lansdowne Partners and The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners.
"Quantum computing promises to be the next frontier of innovation, and OQC, with its state-of-the-art Coaxmon technology, aims to integrate the forefront of modern physics into our everyday lives. UTEC is honoured to be part of OQC’s mission of making quantum technology accessible to all and will support OQC’s expansion into Asia-Pacific through collaborations with academia including the University of Tokyo, and partnerships with Japan’s leading financial and tech corporations."
The financing round was co-led by Lansdowne Partners, Oxford Science Enterprises, and Parkwalk Advisors.
"Global agriculture needs a new Green Revolution if we are to feed the world sustainably. Being able to control weeds is critical to both yield and the cost of production in most crops and new herbicide modes of action are essential. It’s very exciting to see moa starting to play its part in this new revolution by advancing so far in such little time."
The Series C financing round was led by Singular with participation from dmg ventures, Lansdowne Partners, Kathaka, Felix Capital, and Beringea.
"Taymoor and the Papier team have completely reinvented stationery for today’s consumer. They’ve taken the traditional charm, sophistication, and personalised touch of the offline paper world, and merged it with a seamless, tech-driven consumer experience and production process. I’ve been so impressed with the team’s vision, ambition, and consumer-first values. We at Singular are thrilled to partner with Papier on taking this world-class brand to even greater heights."
Lansdowne Investment Company Cyprus backed the Cambridge developer to fund headcount growth and product acceleration.
"The growing interest in non-public networks creates a significant opportunity for AttoCore’s scalable and flexible 4G and 5G core network solutions. We are very grateful to LICC for their support, enabling us to rapidly bring to market and further enhance Atto5GC. Atto5GC provides systems integrators with a 5G Standalone Core, suitable for enterprise use and differentiated from the large vendors by flexibility, scalability, performance and price."