{
    "title": "Investor view: companies in EU-funded quantum projects (Europe)",
    "notice": "Information only, not investment advice. This view does not rate, score or recommend any company or investor. Figures are as published by the sources named, with their dates; missing evidence is shown as not covered, never as a low value.",
    "generated": "2026-11-04",
    "rows_assembled": "2026-11-02",
    "filters": {
        "sort": "name",
        "dir": "asc",
        "technology": "materials-fabrication"
    },
    "method": {
        "companies": "Private for-profit organisations (CORDIS activity type PRC) in European countries taking part in EU-funded quantum projects, plus the companies of the curated rounds file; entities of one company are grouped only through a reviewed link.",
        "eu_contribution_received": "Net EU contribution CORDIS records for the company in those projects (EUR), not the project budget and not payments.",
        "eic": "Counted only where the CORDIS funding scheme names the EIC scheme.",
        "patents": "Distinct quantum patent families from stored EPO Open Patent Services lookups, with the lookup date; null when not looked up.",
        "publications": "Works in quantum topics of the matched OpenAlex institution, with the lookup date; null when not matched."
    },
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            "name": "Element Six (uk) Limited",
            "country": "GB",
            "sme_in_cordis": false,
            "brief": "/quantum-europe/investors/companies/924659485/brief",
            "cordis_organisations": [
                "cordis-org:924659485"
            ],
            "technology_areas": [
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            ],
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                "lower_bound": false,
                "looked_up": "2026-10-22"
            },
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            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "iqm",
            "name": "IQM Quantum Computers",
            "country": "FI",
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            "brief": "/quantum-europe/investors/companies/iqm/brief",
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            ],
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            },
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                "looked_up": "2026-10-23"
            },
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                "euro-q-exa"
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                "iqm-2026-06-pipe",
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            ]
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        {
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            "name": "Ligentec France",
            "country": "FR",
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            "brief": "/quantum-europe/investors/companies/888670545/brief",
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            ],
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        },
        {
            "id": "918272908",
            "name": "Lionix International BV",
            "country": "NL",
            "sme_in_cordis": true,
            "brief": "/quantum-europe/investors/companies/918272908/brief",
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        },
        {
            "id": "quantware",
            "name": "QuantWare",
            "country": "NL",
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            "brief": "/quantum-europe/investors/companies/quantware/brief",
            "cordis_organisations": [
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            ],
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}