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ID Quantique

The world leader in quantum-safe crypto solutions, designed to protect data for the long-term future. The company provides quantum-safe network encryption, secure quantum key generation and distribution solutions, and related services to the financial industry, enterprises and government organizations globally.

IDQ was funded in 2013 by QWave Capital, quantum-focused experimental sister fund of Runa Capital, and our team members were actively involved in this investment. The company was acquired by SK Telecom in 2018 and became a fund returner for QWave.

Milestones

2001
Founded by Gregoire, Nicolas, and Hugo
2004
€1M funding round led by i2i & first sale of QC System
2013
$5.6M round from Qwave Capital (sister fund of Runa Capital)
2016
$4M round from SK Telecom and other investors
2018
Acquired by SK Telecom

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Key locations

  • Geneve, Switzerland

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