The six start-up companies will gain access to a network of top-tier trusted investors, business mentorship, and education from expert staff, and state-of-the-art testing opportunities in BII’s office space and laboratories. The six companies which have been selected as the initial cohort to enter the Deep Tech Lab – Quantum accelerator are:
- Astrolight uses high speed lasers to connect earth and space by uncovering unprecedented capabilities for satellite connectivity and deep space exploration.
- Aquark Technologies is a spin-out from the University of Southampton that provides portability and miniaturization solutions for quantum technology applications.
- g2-Zero is developing single photon sources which are purely electrical, vibration-resistant, and alignment-free.
- QUBITRIUM offers solutions to problems in quantum cryptography, communication, and quantum sensing.
- Phantom Photonics – is developing a quantum-enhanced 3D imaging sensor which improves the range, resolution, power consumption, and acquisition time over state-of-the-art devices.
- SECQAI is creating leading Quantum & Classical Hardware and Algorithms to defend and protect against threats.