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Company brief: Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC)

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Brief dated 2026-11-04. Figures assembled on 2026-11-04 from the stored copies of the sources named in each section.

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Company and sources

Country
United Kingdom
SME in CORDIS
Not recorded
Technology areas of its EU projects
None suggested

EU grants

Status: no CORDIS organisation is linked to this company.

Patent families

Status: not looked up yet for this company.

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

Announced rounds, newest first
DateType and statusAmountInvestors (organisations)Sources
2026-06-03Series C
Closed
GBP 260,000,000
As announced: an oversubscribed £260 million ($350m) Series C funding round
Bullhound Capital (lead), British Business Bank, Fynveur, COFIDES, RCM Private Markets Fund, Alpha Edison, Fulcrum Asset Management, Pentland Ventures, Magdalen College Oxford, Adaptive Capital Partners, Firgun Ventures, 18 West, Oxford Capital, Oxford Science Enterprises, SBI Investment, Chevron Technology Ventures, University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners (UTEC), OTIF VenturesOxford Quantum Circuits (Company press release, read 2026-10-23; First and second paragraphs of the release (dateline 3 June 2026))
Closed, disclosed investment rounds, one line per currency
CurrencyTotal as announcedRounds
GBPGBP 260,000,0001

Not added: 0 undisclosed, 0 not closed (targets, commitments and selections), 0 acquisitions or listings and 0 included in a later figure. Currencies are never converted or added together.

From grant to equity

First equity round recorded in the portal
2026-06-03, Series C, GBP 260,000,000 (as announced: an oversubscribed £260 million ($350m) Series C funding round). Sources: Oxford Quantum Circuits (read 2026-10-23; First and second paragraphs of the release (dateline 3 June 2026))

Lab to market: method, limits and every journey

Not covered

  • No CORDIS organisation is linked to this company, so EU-funded projects, patents and publications are not shown.
  • 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.