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Janne Lehtinen

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CTO & Co-founder at Semiqon

Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

FoundedSemiqon

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Janne: together at Jadavpur University

About

Janne Lehtinen is CEO and co-founder of SemiQon, a VTT spin-off that develops cryogenic CMOS chips for quantum computers. Between 2020 and 2022, he led the Quantum Programmes initiative at VTT, overseeing the first quantum computer acquisition and build project in Finland, and previously held roles in sales and customer partnerships covering MEMS, nano manufacturing, mobile device components, and silicon photonics. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics, has published more than 50 journal articles with over 2,000 citations, and has served as a Docent at Åbo Akademi University and Tampere University of Technology.

CTO & Co-founder at Semiqon

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Semiqon's investors · 3

Lunar VenturesBerlin · $500K – $2M checksQAI VenturesZurich · $540K – $2.2M checksVoima VenturesHelsinki · $216K – $3.2M checks · since 2023

Experience

  1. SemiQonCEOcurrent2023 — presentEspoo
  2. VTTLead, Quantum Programmes2020 — 2023Finland
  3. VTTHead of Sales and Customer Partnerships2018 — 2020Finland
  4. VTTKey Account Manager2015 — 2018Finland
  5. VTTSenior Research Scientist, Printed Intelligence2012 — 2015Espoo, Finland
  6. Åbo Akademi UniversityDocent2011 — 2022Finland
  7. Åbo Akademi UniversitySenior Researcher2007 — 2012
  8. Tampere University of TechnologyDocent2011 — 2016Tampere
  9. LNMIITVisiting lecturer2008
  10. IIT KanpurMember-Prototype Development Unit2006 — 2007
  11. Åbo Akademi UniversityPost doctoral Researcher2005 — 2006
  12. Åbo Akademi UniversityResearcher2004 — 2005
  13. Indian association for the cultivation of scienceJunior and Senior Research Fellow2000 — 2004Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Skills & more

AFM1Physics30Project Management6Materials Science25Nanotechnology14Thin Films8Science7Nanomaterials6Electronics3R&D4Research5Biotechnology
+10 moreMaterialsCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Research and Development (R&D)Customer ServiceBusiness from MEMSOrganic ElectronicsHigh Technology SalesPrinted ElectronicsSurface ChemistryProduct Development

Languages Bengali · English · Finnish · Hindi

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Who is Janne Lehtinen?
Janne Lehtinen is CEO and co-founder of SemiQon, a VTT spin-off that develops cryogenic CMOS chips for quantum computers. Between 2020 and 2022, he led the Quantum Programmes initiative at VTT, overseeing the first quantum computer acquisition and build project in Finland, and previously held roles in sales and customer partnerships covering MEMS, nano manufacturing, mobile device components, and silicon photonics. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics, has published more than 50 journal articles with over 2,000 citations, and has served as a Docent at Åbo Akademi University and Tampere University of Technology.
Where does Janne Lehtinen work?
Janne Lehtinen is CTO & Co-founder of Semiqon.
What companies did Janne Lehtinen found?
Janne Lehtinen founded Semiqon.
Where did Janne Lehtinen go to school?
Janne Lehtinen studied at MIT Professional Education (Online Certificate Program, Leadership and Innovation); Jadavpur University (Ph.D., Solid State Physics); Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (post-M.Sc., Physics).

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