
About
Cerca Magnetics is a Canadian quantum sensing company developing optically pumped magnetometers for medical imaging and geophysical exploration. The company manufactures OPM sensors based on atomic vapor cells that detect extremely weak magnetic fields. Cerca Magnetics targets medical applications including magnetoencephalography (MEG) for brain imaging, as well as geophysical applications for mineral exploration and archaeological surveying where ultra-sensitive magnetic field detection provides valuable measurement capabilities. Also operates from Nottingham, UK.
Quantum Specifications
| Quantum Focus | hardware |
Backed By
Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital
Application Areas
Medical imagingNeuroscienceGeophysical exploration
Frequently Asked Questions
Cerca Magnetics is a Canadian quantum sensing company developing optically pumped magnetometers for medical imaging and geophysical exploration. The company manufactures OPM sensors based on atomic vapor cells that detect extremely weak magnetic fields. Cerca Magnetics targets medical applications including magnetoencephalography (MEG) for brain imaging, as well as geophysical applications for mineral exploration and archaeological surveying where ultra-sensitive magnetic field detection prov...
Cerca Magnetics is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
Cerca Magnetics was founded in 2020.
Cerca Magnetics operates in the following sectors: cryogenics, quantum components, quantum control, quantum electronics, quantum photonics.

