Company brief: Welinq SAS
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Brief dated 2026-11-04. Figures assembled on 2026-11-02 from the stored copies of the sources named in each section.
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Company and sources
- Country
- France
- SME in CORDIS
- Yes
- Technology areas of its EU projects
- Quantum computing and simulation, Quantum communication
The CORDIS organisation this row comes from:
EU grants
Takes part in 6 EU-funded quantum projects. EU contribution received: EUR 9,031,812.50 (net EU contribution CORDIS records for the company in these projects; not the project budgets and not payments).
EIC schemes named by the CORDIS funding scheme
- EIC Accelerator (grant only): 1 project
- EIC Transition: 1 project
| Project | EIC scheme | Start | EU contribution to the project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welinq: Industry-grade Quantum Memory Links enabling the Quantum Internet | EIC Transition | 2024-04-01 | EUR 2,499,375 |
| SQOUT: Scaling-up quantum computers with quantum memory links | EIC Accelerator (grant only) | 2025-01-01 | EUR 2,486,312.50 |
| QIA-Phase2: Quantum Internet Alliance - Phase2 | Other scheme | 2026-04-01 | EUR 47,500,000 |
| Q-PLANET SGA1: Quantum Pilot Line for production of Advanced chips for Neutral atom European Technologies - Specific Agreement 1 | Other scheme | 2026-05-01 | EUR 24,991,274.91 |
| QIA-Phase1: Quantum Internet Alliance - Phase1 | Other scheme | 2022-10-01 | EUR 24,000,000 |
| PHOTONIQC: A Photonic Quantum Computer | Other scheme | 2027-01-01 | EUR 4,650,022.80 |
Source: CORDIS, Publications Office of the European Union, retrieved 2026-10-16.
Patent families
0 distinct quantum patent families, looked up on 2026-10-22.
Source: European Patent Office, Open Patent Services, by applicant name in the quantum CPC groups; derived counts only. A count is not a measure of patent quality or ownership.
Publications
Status: not matched in OpenAlex yet.
Source: OpenAlex, CC0; the institution is matched by name and country.
Infrastructure
Status: the deployment tracker names this company in no contract award.
Announced funding rounds
Status: no publicly announced round of this company is in the curated rounds file.
From grant to equity
- First EU-funded quantum project
- QIA-Phase1, Collaborative research, innovation or coordination action (Horizon Europe), started 2022-10-01; EUR 24,000,000 (EU contribution (maximum grant agreed), the whole project). Source: CORDIS.
- First EIC Pathfinder or Transition project
- Welinq, EIC Transition (Horizon Europe), started 2024-04-01; EUR 2,499,375 (EU contribution (maximum grant agreed), the whole project). Source: CORDIS.
- First EIC Accelerator project
- SQOUT, EIC Accelerator (grant only) (Horizon Europe), started 2025-01-01; EUR 2,486,312.50 (EU contribution (maximum grant agreed), the whole project). Source: CORDIS.
Not covered
- Publications have not been matched in OpenAlex for this company yet.
- No publicly announced funding round of this company is in the curated rounds file; this does not mean it raised none.
- Valuations, revenues, ownership stakes, cap tables and individual investors are not collected.
- National grants, regional aid, loans and payments are not covered; EU figures are amounts awarded, not paid.
- Use of infrastructure as a customer is not recorded; only a named supplier role in the deployment tracker is shown.
- Nothing here is a rating, a recommendation or investment advice; figures are as published by their sources.