Qunasys Raises $10 Million in Series B Funding

Qunasys is a Tokyo based quantum software company that specializes in providing software for computational chemistry calculations on a quantum computer. Last year, they launched a cloud-accessible quantum computing development platform called Qamuy, a quantum chemistry software service that runs on the cloud and performs calculations on both simulators and real quantum device. The funding round was led by led by JIC Venture Growth Investments ("VGI"), with additional participation from ANRI, Fujitsu Ventures Fund LLC, Global Brain, HPC Systems Inc., JST SUCCESS Program, MUFJ Capital, Shinsei Corporate Investment Limited, and Zeon Corporation. In addition, they also announced business alliances with Zeon Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, and HPC Sytems Inc. Part of the new funding will be to expand their business outside of Japan and open up a base in Europe. You can view Qunasys' announcement of its new fundraising in a press release located here.

March 28, 2022