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Universal Quantum

DeepTechQuantum ComputingB2G📍 United Kingdom

Universal Quantum is a UK-based hardware developer specializing in modular trapped-ion quantum computers. Their unique approach uses patented micro-electric field links (UQConnect) to shuttle qubits between chiplets, operating at a milder cryogenic temperature than traditional systems. This Series A funding will accelerate scaling, support international expansion, and fund deployment against contracts with entities like the German Aerospace Center.

Total raised
Undisclosed
tracked to date
Latest round
Series A
Oct 8, 2026
Known investors
8
led by DCVC
Press coverage
3
outlets tracked

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Funding history

  1. 1
    Over $100 Million Series ASeries AOct 8, 2026

    Led by DCVC

    Announcement ↗

Founder

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Sebastian Weidt
CEO and co-founder

Investors in Universal Quantum

Backers from this company's tracked funding rounds.

  • DDCVCLead investorVC firm
  • FFirgun VenturesVC firm
  • EEDBIVC firm
  • AArtalVC firm
  • IIntegral GlobalTechVC firm
  • MMain SequenceVC firm
  • HHostplusVC firm
  • NNGS SuperVC firm

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