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QMill

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ResearchHelsinki, FinlandEst. 2024
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QMill is a Finnish quantum computing company based in Espoo, founded in 2024. It develops quantum algorithms aimed at near-term practical benefits for industrial applications running on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) computers. The company targets finance, telecommunications, real estate, energy, and supply chain logistics with algorithms designed to solve optimization problems beyond the reach of classical computers. Its team is led by experienced specialists, including three Professors and six PhDs across mathematics, physics, and computer science. The 14-person team plans to grow to 30 employees, and QMill aims to be the first company to deliver quantum advantage for industrial customers. QMill raised 4 million euros in seed funding led by Maki.vc and Antler, along with a 1 million euro grant from Business Finland and angel investment from Peter Sarlin, co-founder of AMD Silo AI. Update 2026-05-26: Telia and QMill developed quantum-enhanced data encryption for mobile networks. Source: https://quantumzeitgeist.com/quantum-security-beyond-telia-qmill/

Quantum Specifications

Quantum Focussoftware

Key People

HK
Hannu Kauppinen
Co-founder
VK
Ville Kotovirta
Co-founder
TA
Toni Annala
Co-founder

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

QMill is a Finnish quantum computing company based in Espoo, founded in 2024. It develops quantum algorithms aimed at near-term practical benefits for industrial applications running on noisy intermediate-scale quantum (NISQ) computers. The company targets finance, telecommunications, real estate, energy, and supply chain logistics with algorithms designed to solve optimization problems beyond the reach of classical computers. Its team is led by experienced specialists, including three Profe...
QMill is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.
QMill was founded in 2024.
QMill operates in the following sectors: quantum software, quantum algorithms.