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ID Quantique

Quantum-Security β€’ Switzerland
2001
Founded
Switzerland
Country
Acquired
Status
$75.8M
Total Raised

About ID Quantique

ID Quantique

ID Quantique (IDQ) is a Swiss quantum cybersecurity pioneer founded in 2001 as a University of Geneva spinoff that became the world leader in quantum key distribution (QKD) and quantum-safe security solutions, achieving multiple world firsts including the first commercial QKD system deployment in 2004 and breaking distance records with 307km QKD demonstrations, offering comprehensive quantum-safe products including the Cerberis XG and Clavis XG QKD systems serving governments, enterprises, and research institutions across 60+ countries with quantum cryptography solutions that provide forward security resilient against both classical and quantum computer attacks.

Company Information

Key People

GrΓ©goire Ribordy (Co-founder, CEO), Nicolas Gisin (Co-founder)

Investment Information

  • Status: acquired
  • Total Raised: $75.8M
  • Last Valuation: Undisclosed

Recent Funding Rounds

  • 2025-05-08: acquisition - Undisclosed - Acquired by IonQ to strengthen quantum networking capabilities
  • 2022-09-20: strategic - $65M - Strategic investment from SK Telecom for quantum cryptography
  • 2019-06-12: series-b - $10.8M - Series B funding round for quantum key distribution systems

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Company Information

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Founded

2001

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Country

Switzerland

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Categories

Quantum-Security

Investment Information

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Status

Acquired

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Total Raised

$75.8M

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Key People

GrΓ©goire Ribordy (Co-founder, CEO), Nicolas Gisin (Co-founder)

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