Atlantic Quantum
Cambridge, US · Founded 2022 · Delaware corporation · 7 known investors
Building scalable quantum computers with reduced complexity and cost to reach error correction at scale.
Founders & leadership
Atlantic Quantum was founded in 2022 by Bharath Kannan and Simon Gustavsson.
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Bharath KannanCo-founder30 Under 30 2024
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Simon GustavssonCo-founder
Investors · 7
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$9M disclosed across 1 round · 2022
▶$9MraisedJun 2022 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$9MraisedJun 2022 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Bharath KannanExecutive Officer
- Simon GustavssonDirector
- Offering amount
- $9M
- Amount sold
- $9M
- First sale
- May 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2022
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
by search overlapQuantinuum5 shared keywordsQuantinuum develops quantum computers and quantum software solutions for applications in drug discovery, healthcare, materials science, cybersecurity, and energy. The company operates as an integrated quantum technology platform serving enterprise and research customers globally.
Qunnect4 shared keywordsQunnect develops room-temperature hardware for building scalable quantum networks over existing telecommunications infrastructure. The company operates in the quantum networking and deep-tech hardware space.
IonQ3 shared keywordsIonQ builds trapped-ion quantum computing systems along with quantum networking, sensing, and security products, offering commercial systems accessible through major cloud providers and integration with common quantum libraries. It serves enterprise and government customers across applications such as chemistry simulation, materials science, AI model fine-tuning, and quantum-secure communications.
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Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase II | 2023 | $1.2M |
| Department of Energy | Phase ISTTR | 2023 | $200K |
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 Atlantic Quantum do?
- Building scalable quantum computers with reduced complexity and cost to reach error correction at scale.
- Who founded Atlantic Quantum?
- Atlantic Quantum was founded by Bharath Kannan, Simon Gustavsson in 2022.
- Who are Atlantic Quantum's investors?
- Atlantic Quantum's investors include Blindspot Ventures Management Co, Chalmers Ventures AB, MassVentures, Neotribe Ventures, The E14 Fund, The Engine Ventures, Glasswing Ventures.
- How much funding has Atlantic Quantum raised?
- Atlantic Quantum has disclosed $9M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Atlantic Quantum headquartered?
- Atlantic Quantum is headquartered in Cambridge, US.




