Funding rounds:
- March 2022: 27M Euros
About their qubit:
- alice-bob.com/2023/02/15/computing-256-bit-elliptic-curve-logarithm-in-9-hours-with-126133-cat-qubits/ Computing 256-bit elliptic curve logarithm in 9 hours with 126,133 cat qubits (2023). This describes their "cat qubit".
Official website: www.c12qe.com/
2024 address: 26 rue des Fossés Saint-Jacques, 75005 Paris
www.c12qe.com/articles/la-deeptech-c12-inaugure-sa-premiere-ligne-de-production-de-puces-quantiques-a-paris explains their choice of address: there is a hill in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, and they have a lab in a deep basement, which helps reduce vibrations from the external environment. Interesting.
Founed by two twin brothers who both studied at École Polytechnique: Pierre Desjardins and Matthieu Desjardins.
One interesting aspect of this company is that they are trying to sell not only full quantum computers, but also components that could be used by competitors, such as
Funding:
- 2023-01-23 €5 Million