CRYSTALS-Dilithium: a lattice-based digital signature scheme

Post-Quantum develops post-quantum identity, VPN, and cryptographic security technologies. Founded: 2009. Estimated employees: 11-50. Known funding: Unknown. Notable products: NTS-KEM, post-quantum VPN and identity products.

NIST conducts quantum information science, metrology, cryptography, standards, and quantum networking research. Founded: 1901. Estimated employees: 1000+. Known funding: Government funded. Notable products: Quantum information science programs, PQC standards.

The Chicago Quantum Exchange-led Bloch Quantum Tech Hub received a reported nearly $55 million package centered on a $30 million U.S. Economic Development Administration award plus state and private-sector contributions for quantum manufacturing and supply-chain development in the Illinois-Wisconsin-Indiana region.

Innovate UK Business Connect's opportunities page lists 'Scaling performance of quantum computing hardware: CR&D', open from 2026-06-27 to 2026-09-18, where UK registered organizations can apply for a share of up to £33 million to develop device-level hardware and associated software for universal fault-tolerant quantum computers.

Qolab announced initial Series B preferred stock financing, converted convertible securities, and future convertible-security commitments totaling $54.2 million, led by UC Investments.

CORDIS lists REALCRYPT as a Horizon Europe ERC Proof of Concept project for protocol-level hybridisation of post-quantum and classical cryptographic protocols, coordinated by Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal with EUR 150,000 in EU contribution.

SpeQtral raised Series A funding for satellite quantum communications.

SBQuantum secured seed funding for diamond quantum magnetometry systems.

A source-backed weekly read on fresh quantum-access activity and research signals from August 18 through August 24.

A source-backed weekly read on quantum capital, company movement, research signals, policy activity, and watchlist items from the QAtlas corpus.

A source-backed look at fresh quantum research, measurement and error-management work, and the verification milestones worth watching next.

A source-backed read on open quantum testbeds, hybrid quantum-AI workflows, and the gap between technical access and commercial proof.

A source-backed weekly read on IBM's pending HRL acquisition, QCi's commercial leadership changes, and a new flow-based approach to continuous-variable quantum-state tomography.

A source-backed weekly read on industrial quantum partnerships, workforce development, and hardware infrastructure.

Living QAtlas page connecting companies, funding, research, agencies, and technologies.

QAtlas guide to post-quantum security and cryptography signals.