Nu Quantum

Cybersecurity · Cambridge, United Kingdom · Founded 2018

Nu Quantum, founded in 2018, is at the forefront of developing high-performance quantum networking solutions. The company emerged from a decade of research at the Cavendish Laboratory and is backed by world-class investors. Nu Quantum specializes in single photon technologies, which are essential for quantum information processing. These technologies include single photon components, single photon links, and quantum random number generation. The company operates in the quantum technology market, serving clients who require advanced quantum networking capabilities. Nu Quantum's business model revolves around commercializing its strong intellectual property portfolio and leveraging its team of experts to deliver industry-leading solutions. Revenue is generated through the sale of its quantum components and solutions, as well as through strategic collaborations. Keywords: Quantum networking, single photon, quantum information, high performance, Cavendish Laboratory, IP portfolio, quantum components, quantum links, random number generation, industry-leading solutions.

Valuation $100–500M

Headcount <100

Total funding $50–100M

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Investors

19 investors on Nu Quantum's cap table

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Seed 14 investors entered at this stage

Seraphim Space

IQ Capital

Cambridge Enterprise

Amadeus Capital Partners

Martlet

Ahren Innovation Capital

Expeditions Fund

Deeptech Labs

National Security Strategic Investment Fund

Presidio Ventures

Sumitomo

University of Cambridge

7percent Ventures

UK Research and Innovation

Series A 5 investors entered at this stage

Morpheus Ventures

Cambridge Enterprise Ventures

National Grid Partners (NGP)

Gresham House Ventures

East X Ventures

Global footprint

Where Nu Quantum has talent and traffic

Workforce by country

4 countries with
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom87.9%

🇺🇸 United States8.6%

🇨🇦 Canada1.7%

🇪🇸 Spain1.7%

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The shape of Nu Quantum's talent

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15 team members profilednamed & role-tagged by Dealroom

83 employeestotal headcount

3 executives & foundersidentified by name

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Nu Quantum

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