Xanadu Produced the First Networked, Modular and Scalable Quantum Computer with their Aurora System in Early 20251First Pure Play Quantum Computing Company to Achieve Quantum Supremacy with their Borealis System in 2022 Xanadu’s PennyLane Software Offering is the #1 Quantum Programming Software with 47% Usage Among Quantum Programmers2Pro Forma Enterprise Value of the Combined Company is Expected to be Approximately US$3.1 Billion and Pro Forma Market Capitalization is Expected to be Approximately US$3.6 Bi ...

Core Insights - Quantum Source has announced its new technology, Origin, which aims to create fault-tolerant photonic quantum computers that operate at room temperature and can scale to millions of qubits [3][12] - The company plans to ship Origin to selected customers in 2026, with general availability expected in 2027 [3] Company Overview - Quantum Source was co-founded by Oded Melamed, who previously considered early retirement after the acquisition of his semiconductor company by Sony [4] - The company raised $27 million in April 2023 and an additional $50 million in September 2024, marking significant funding rounds in the quantum computing sector [5] Industry Context - The quantum computing market is projected to grow from $4 billion in revenue in 2024 to as much as $72 billion by 2035, with significant investments in quantum startups increasing by 50% in 2024 compared to 2023 [7] - Established companies like Google, IBM, and Honeywell are exploring various quantum computing hardware approaches, but face challenges related to complexity and cost [8] Technology Insights - Photonic quantum computing uses photons as qubits, offering advantages such as room temperature operation, lower susceptibility to noise, and scalability [9][10] - Quantum Source's technology allows for deterministic interaction between atoms and photons, achieving approximately four orders of magnitude better efficiency compared to other solutions [11][12]