About
Firgun Ventures is a London-based venture capital fund dedicated exclusively to quantum technology investments. In 2025, it reached a $70 million first close toward a $250 million target. Its key investors include the Qatar Investment Authority and Ilyas Khan, the founder and former CEO of Quantinuum. The fund backs early-stage quantum computing companies across the full quantum stack, spanning hardware, software, and applications. Firgun Ventures draws on its leadership team's experience in building and scaling quantum companies, and it aims to support the next generation of startups working in quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum communications.
Quantum Specifications
| Quantum Focus | software |
Backed By
Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital
Frequently Asked Questions
Firgun Ventures is a London-based venture capital fund dedicated exclusively to quantum technology investments. In 2025, it reached a $70 million first close toward a $250 million target. Its key investors include the Qatar Investment Authority and Ilyas Khan, the founder and former CEO of Quantinuum.
The fund backs early-stage quantum computing companies across the full quantum stack, spanning hardware, software, and applications. Firgun Ventures draws on its leadership team's experience in...
Firgun Ventures is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Firgun Ventures was founded in 2024.
Firgun Ventures operates in the following sectors: quantum investment, quantum computing, quantum hardware, quantum software.
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