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Aliroquantum

Boston, US · Founded 2019 · 39 employees on LinkedIn · 8 known investors

Aliro provides a full-stack software platform for quantum networking, including simulation, orchestration, and operating system solutions that enable enterprises and government agencies to plan and deploy quantum networks for applications like QPU interconnection and quantum-secured communications. The company serves financial services, defense, telecom, and utility customers seeking to operationalize quantum networking infrastructure.

Founders & leadership

Aliroquantum was founded in 2019 by Michael Cubeddu.

MCMichael Cubeddu
Michael CubedduinCo-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Investors · 8

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$6M disclosed across 1 of 2 rounds · 2025

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Competitors · 4

by search overlap
Quandela122 shared keywordsQuandela develops hardware, middleware, and software for full-stack photonic quantum computing systems designed for industrial applications in energy, cybersecurity, and finance. The company offers modular, scalable, and energy-efficient quantum computers accessible via cloud and on-premise deployment.
QuEra Computing120 shared keywordsQuEra develops neutral-atom quantum computers, building both the quantum hardware and the classical control systems that operate them, along with related software and applications. It serves enterprise customers, high-performance computing centers, and government agencies worldwide, including deployments in Japan's national quantum program.
Netezza107 shared keywordsIBM is a global technology company whose business spans enterprise software (including Red Hat, HashiCorp, and Confluent), IT infrastructure such as mainframes, servers, and storage, and IT consulting services. The company is also investing heavily in quantum computing and AI-based enterprise offerings, including its Lightwell open-source software security clearinghouse and the Anderon quantum wafer foundry.
Read on Scientific American72 shared keywordsScientific American is a media organization that publishes research and ideas across science, health, technology and society through multiple formats including print, web, video, and podcasts. Founded in 1845, it reaches over 20 million people monthly and maintains editorial independence while providing trustworthy science communication and commentary.

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Non-dilutive funding · 5 SBIR/STTR awards

Federal grants — no equity taken
AgencyPhaseYearAmount
National Science FoundationPhase ISTTR2021$255.7K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2021$50K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2021$50K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2020$148.2K
U.S. Air ForceAir ForcePhase ISTTR2020$148.2K

Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Aliroquantum do?
Aliro provides a full-stack software platform for quantum networking, including simulation, orchestration, and operating system solutions that enable enterprises and government agencies to plan and deploy quantum networks for applications like QPU interconnection and quantum-secured communications. The company serves financial services, defense, telecom, and utility customers seeking to operationalize quantum networking infrastructure.
Who founded Aliroquantum?
Aliroquantum was founded by Michael Cubeddu in 2019.
Who are Aliroquantum's investors?
Aliroquantum's investors include Bantam Group, Crosslink Capital, Flybridge Capital Partners, Gutbrain Ventures, iGlobe Partners, Samsung Next, Blumberg Capital, Gradient Ventures.
How much funding has Aliroquantum raised?
Aliroquantum has disclosed $6M raised across 1 of its 2 known rounds.
Where is Aliroquantum headquartered?
Aliroquantum is headquartered in Boston, US.