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Oxford Quantum Circuits

Thames Valley Science Park 1 Collegiate Square, South Ave, Reading, RG2 9LH, United Kingdom

Overview

Oxford Quantum Circuits, founded as a spinout from Oxford University in 2017 and based in Reading, develops superconducting quantum computing hardware and supporting software. The company deploys its machines in data centres and offers access to customers and researchers as a cloud service. OQC targets business and government customers, citing demand from financial services, defence and security companies for secure quantum technology. It positions itself to move from long-term promise toward near-term commercial delivery and plans to scale internationally and advance its technology roadmap. The company recently strengthened its financial position by raising a £260 million Series C to accelerate commercialization and market expansion. No revenue or user metrics were disclosed in the provided article.

Total raised
$500M
Funding rounds
5
Latest round
Series C
Latest activity
Jun 2026

Industries

  • Hardware
  • Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
  • Information Technology
  • Quantum Computing
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Series C

    Jun 2026

    $350M

  2. Series B

    Nov 2023

    $100M

  3. Series A

    Feb 2023

    $1M

  4. Series A

    Jul 2022

    $46M

  5. Seed

    Sep 2017

    $3M

Team

  • Ilana Wisby

    CEO and Co-Founder

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  • Gerald Mullally

    Interim CEO

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  • Peter Leek

    Founder and Director

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  • Jack Boyer

    Chair Designate