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IonQ

College Park, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware corporation · 11 known investors

ionq.com

IonQ 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.

Deep TechHardwareQuantum Computing

Founders & leadership

IonQ was founded in 2015 by Jungsang Kim, Christopher Monroe, and Chris Monroe.

JKJungsang Kim
Jungsang KimCo-founder
CM
Christopher MonroeCo-founder
CMChris Monroe
Chris MonroeCo-founder

Board

ASAndrew Schoen
Andrew Schoenin𝕏Board directorPartner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
DMDavid Moehring
David MoehringinCEO2016–2018Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Cambium Capital
BB
Blake ByersBoard director
RBRon Bernal
Ron BernalinBoard directorVenture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
JK
Jeong KimBoard director
SA
Stewart AllenBoard director

Investors · 11

Reported raises · per SEC filings

Form D private placements

$14M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2016–2017

$2MraisedJul 2017 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jungsang KimExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew SchoenDirector
  • David MoehringExecutive Officer, Director
  • Blake ByersDirector
  • Christopher MonroeExecutive Officer
  • Ron BernalDirector
  • Jeong KimDirector
  • Stewart AllenDirector
Offering amount
$2M
Amount sold
$2M
First sale
Jul 2016
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗
$12MraisedJul 2017 · 3 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)
Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
  • Jungsang KimExecutive Officer, Director
  • Jeong KimDirector
  • Blake ByersDirector
  • Stewart AllenDirector
  • Ron BernalDirector
  • Christopher MonroeExecutive Officer
  • David MoehringExecutive Officer, Director
  • Andrew SchoenDirector
Offering amount
$20.3M
Amount sold
$12M
First sale
Feb 2017
Incorporated
Corporation, Delaware, 2015
Federal exemptions
06b
Full filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.

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Frequently asked questions

What does IonQ do?
IonQ 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.
Who founded IonQ?
IonQ was founded by Jungsang Kim, Christopher Monroe, Chris Monroe in 2015.
Who are IonQ's investors?
IonQ's investors include New Enterprise Associates (NEA), ACME Capital, BlueYard Capital, Cambium Capital, Cota Capital, Grit Ventures, In-Q-Tel, Kluz Ventures and 3 more.
How much funding has IonQ raised?
IonQ has disclosed $14M raised across 2 rounds.
Where is IonQ headquartered?
IonQ is headquartered in College Park, US.