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QAI Ventures

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QAI Ventures is a venture capital firm and accelerator based in Basel, Switzerland, founded in 2020 to advance innovation in quantum technology, AI, and advanced computing. It operates offices in Basel (Switzerland), Calgary (Canada), Tokyo (Japan), and Singapore, where its Asia-Pacific headquarters runs in partnership with Enterprise Singapore. The firm runs global accelerator programs for startups building quantum technologies, quantum-inspired solutions, and advanced computing, supporting companies from lab to commercialization and IPO. Startups in the programs receive up to $200K via convertible note, and top-performing teams can access follow-on funding of up to $2M in equity. QAI Ventures connects startups to local and global capital, mentors, and infrastructure across its regional hubs. In March 2025, QAI Ventures launched North America's first quantum technology accelerator in Calgary, partnering with the Quantum City initiative led by the University of Calgary. In November 2025, the firm announced plans to establish a quantum technology startup accelerator program in Singapore, focused on nurturing early-stage quantum companies in the Asia-Pacific region and strengthening Singapore's position as a quantum innovation hub. Update 2025-11-03: QAI Ventures launched a new QuantumAI accelerator program in Singapore to support early-stage quantum computing and AI startups. Source: https://quantumzeitgeist.com/qai-ventures-quantum-ai/

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Quantum Focushardware

Backed By

Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital

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QAI Ventures is a venture capital firm and accelerator based in Basel, Switzerland, founded in 2020 to advance innovation in quantum technology, AI, and advanced computing. It operates offices in Basel (Switzerland), Calgary (Canada), Tokyo (Japan), and Singapore, where its Asia-Pacific headquarters runs in partnership with Enterprise Singapore. The firm runs global accelerator programs for startups building quantum technologies, quantum-inspired solutions, and advanced computing, supporting ...
QAI Ventures is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland.
QAI Ventures was founded in 2020.
QAI Ventures operates in the following sectors: quantum investment, quantum accelerator.