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Quantum information processing is slowly becoming a reality, ushering in a new technological era.

Quantum Computing

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    Strangeworks, based in Austin, Texas, is a company focused on democratizing quantum computing. Founded by William Hurley (aka whurley), the company aims to make quantum technology accessible to those who can leverage its potential for significant advancements.&nbsp;
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    <b>Key customers and partnerships</b>
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    In February 2022, 
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      <u>Quantum Algorithms Institute </u>
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    (QAI) joined the Strangeworks Quantum Syndicate (SQS), the quantum computing hub of Strangeworks, to jointly develop the quantum ecosystem in British Columbia and Canada. In January 2022, the company partnered with 
    <a href="https://sp-edge.com/updates/7594">
      <u>Quantinuum </u>
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    to integrate the latter&rsquo;s quantum-enhanced cryptographic key generation platform Quantum Origin into the Strangeworks ecosystem.&nbsp;
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    <b>Funding and financials</b>
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    In March 2023, Strangeworks raised USD 24 million in a 
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      <u>Series A</u>
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     funding round led by Hitachi Ventures, along with participation from other corporate venture capital funds, including IBM and Raytheon. The funds were earmarked to expand the company&rsquo;s team and for product development initiatives in areas such as quantum-inspired, high-performance computing and AI.&nbsp;
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Satellite Management

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    HawkEye 360 is a data analytics company that develops space-based radio frequency mapping. The company operates a commercial satellite constellation to identify, process, and geolocate a broad set of RF signals. Its products include maritime domain awareness and spectrum mapping and monitoring; our customers include a wide range of commercial, government, and international entities.
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Strangeworks makes the power of quantum computing accessible to everyone all in one place. Learn more at http://quantumcomputing.com

Firehawk Aerospace is a private aerospace company specializing in advanced rocket propulsion technology. They focus on developing innovative solutions for rocket engines and propulsion systems, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the space industry. Firehawk Aerospace utilizes proprietary additive manufacturing technology to create 3D-printed fuel grains that can be customized for specific sizes and thrust profiles, enabling precise mission tailoring.

The National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution has the world's biggest and most significant collection of aviation and space objects, including all aspects of human flight, as well as associated works of art and archive materials. It operates two iconic facilities that accommodate more than eight million visitors every year, making it the country's most visited museum. The Center for Earth and Planetary Studies is also housed there.

Antwork is an AI drone company, which is creating a new logistics network with unmanned drones, and cars.

HawkEye 360 is a data analytics company that develops space-based radio frequency mapping. The company operates a commercial satellite constellation to identify, process, and geolocate a broad set of RF signals. Its products include maritime domain awareness and spectrum mapping and monitoring.

VPIsystems (formerly VPI Virtual Photonics)  develops and markets network planning software and services for the telecommunications industry in the United States and internationally. Its products include Photonic Design Automation, a solution for the modeling and optimization of photonic components and subsystems; and OnePlan, an integrated network planning system that enables communications service providers, systems integrators, and manufacturers to design, plan, and implement their transition to an IP-based network. The company serves wireline, wireless, and broadband carriers; and network equipment manufacturers and optical equipment vendors. VPIsystems, Inc. has strategic alliances with Accenture, HP, Logica, and Tech Mahindra.   The company was founded as VPI Virtual Photonics, Inc. in 1997 and changed its name to VPIsystems, Inc. in July 2001. VPIsystems, Inc. is based in Holmdel, New Jersey with additional offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia.

TelASIC Communications, Inc. develops remote radio head products for WCDMA/HSDPA and WiMAX/LTE infrastructure applications. The company's products enable the transmission of high output power to deliver high data rates and coverage for mobile TV/video/audio/data-centric 3G data services. TelASIC Communications, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is based in El Segundo, California.

Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and service for commercial, military, and government customers. The company is pushing the boundaries of avionics, cybersecurity, directed energy, electric propulsion, hypersonics, quantum physics, and more.

<div>  <p>    Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and service for commercial, military, and government customers. The company is pushing the boundaries of avionics, cybersecurity, directed energy, electric propulsion, hypersonics, quantum physics, and more.  </p></div>

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