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1QBit
Founded 2012 · 50 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
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1QBit develops computational tools that enable organizations to reimagine and solve complex, previously intractable problems across industries. The company creates next-generation software to help businesses discover new solutions to existing challenges.
Also known as 1QB Information Technologies · 1QBit
Founders & leadership
1QBit was founded in 2012 by Andrew Fursman.
Investors · 3
Company profile
researched Aug 20261QBit (1QB Information Technologies) develops computational software intended to make previously intractable problems tractable. Its current public positioning centers on "automated quantum design" — design tools for utility-scale quantum computation — alongside a broader theme of applying next-generation computational tools to long-standing problems.
The company frames its work around the idea that the tools available to practitioners shape how problems are understood, and that revisiting established problems with newer computational methods can surface better solutions and new opportunities.
Latest developments
1QBit states it has been invited to participate in DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI) program, working with collaborators on guiding quantum computing toward utility-scale compute.
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Technology
The company's publicly described technology consists of automated quantum design tooling: software design tools directed at achieving utility-scale quantum computation.
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Timeline · 1
launches, deals, and filings1QBit announced it was invited to take part in DARPA's QBI program, working with collaborators to advance quantum computing toward utility-scale compute.
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- 1QB Information Tech/Irreversible1qbit.com · web
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Frequently asked questions
- What does 1QBit do?
- 1QBit builds software and design tools aimed at utility-scale quantum computation and hard computational problems.
- Who founded 1QBit?
- 1QBit was founded by Andrew Fursman in 2012.
- Who are 1QBit's investors?
- 1QBit's investors include Gen Capital, Innovative Solutions Canada, SCB 10X.