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Quanfluence Raises $10 Million to Build Photonic Quantum Computer

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Briefings

Bengaluru-based Quanfluence raised $10 million from Chiratae Ventures, Pi Ventures, and Rainmatter by Zerodha to develop a full-stack photonic quantum computer combining photonic chips, control electronics, and software. The company targets early processors by 2027 and larger systems by 2029, having previously built core technologies like photonic integrated circuits and demonstrated quantum light generation. The press release highlights the company's shift from academic research to commercial productization, with Sujoy Chakravarty emphasizing the goal of building a useful quantum computer rather than just an experiment.

Key points

• Quanfluence raised $10 million in a funding round led by Chiratae Ventures, with Pi Ventures and Rainmatter by Zerodha as co-investors.
• The company plans to use the capital to build a full-stack photonic quantum computer integrating photonic chips, control electronics, and software.

Context and limitations

Evidence covers the $10 million funding round and strategic roadmap to 2027/2029. It does not include specific financial metrics, exact production timelines, or detailed technical specifications of the photonic chips.

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