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Jussi Tuovinen, CEO of Kvanttinova.

Jussi Tuovinen, CEO of Kvanttinova, on building a world-class microelectronics and quantum ecosystem

Kvanttinova is a company founded by VTT, Aalto University and City of Espoo, which orchestrates Finland's leading microelectronics and quantum ecosystem. We interviewed Kvanttinova's CEO to learn more about the ecosystem.

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Quantum computing chips below a see-through glass that has the letter IQM on it

IQM to deploy Japan's first enterprise quantum computer for TOYO Corporation

IQM Quantum Computers has announced the sale of its full-stack 20-qubit Radiance quantum computer to TOYO Corporation, marking Japan's first enterprise-level quantum deployment.

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Quantum computer hardware pictured in a showroom

IQM will establish its first quantum technology centre in Maryland, USA

IQM will establish its first Quantum Technology Centre in Discovery District Maryland, in the USA. The centre will enable IQM to collaborate closely with local startups, academic institutions, and federal partners.

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IQM Radiance quantum hardware

Finnish quantum leader IQM is going public in the US

IQM Quantum Computers, the Espoo-based global leader in full-stack superconducting quantum computers, will go public in the USA. The public listing will make IQM the first European quantum company to go public.

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Quantum hardware at IQM's showroom.

5 quantum companies you should know in Espoo

In the past couple of years, Espoo’s Otaniemi–Keilaniemi area has emerged as a thriving hub for quantum technology. In this article, we highlight five prominent Espoo-based companies at the forefront of quantum innovation.

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Espoo is heavily featured in EU-Startups's list of 10 Finnish startups to look out for in 2026

Espoo-based startups are well-represented in EU-Startups's 10 Finnish startups to look out for in 2026! Deep tech-driven business focus unifies the four Espoo startups featured on the list.

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Jan Goetz becomes IQM's sole CEO

IQM Quantum Computers has announced the appointments of Jan Goetz as sole CEO and Søren Hein as COO and Deputy CEO. Since being founded in 2018, IQM has grown into a globally leading quantum computing company.

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Startup study: Espoo is Finland's most deep tech-oriented, international, and competitive startup city

A new study on early-stage Finnish startups is now available. According to the study, Espoo is Finland's most deep tech-oriented, international, and competitive startup city.

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IQM to expand its Finnish production facility—invests €40 million to meet growing demand

IQM invests in its production facility to scale up production to up to 30 quantum computers a year. The expanded facility will spread over 8,000 square meters.

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QMill launches record-breaking quantum computing service, QMill Circuit Compression

QMill launched its new record-breaking quantum computing service, QMill Circuit Compression. It's an AI-powered service that enhances the performance of current quantum hardware.

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IQM CEO on quantum chip superiority and becoming an ecosystem enabler

In this interview, IQM's CEO, Jan Goetz, talks about IQM's competitive advantages in the quantum computing industry and how Espoo's innovation ecosystem has contributed to the company's success.

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A quantum computer pictured in a darkly-it room, the letter IQM are printed on the structure the machine hangs from

How IQM became the global leader in full-stack quantum computers

IQM's story of becoming the global leader in quantum computing has become a seminal piece of Finnish deep tech lore. Now, the company is taking over the quantum narrative on a global scale.

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