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Universal Quantum, a UK-based quantum computing spinout of University of Sussex, has emerged from stealth with £3.6m ($4.5m) in seed capital from Hoxton Ventures, Village Global, Propagator VC, Luminous VC, 7percent and assorted angel investors. Founded in 2018, Universal Quantum hopes to build a large-scale quantum computer, advancing research by chief scientist and chairman Winfried Hensinger and chiex executive Sebastian Weidt.
Space Walker, a Japan-based spacecraft developer, has raised ¥325m ($3m) of pre-seed capital from Kyushu University’s QB Capital…

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Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is the editor of Global University Venturing, host of the Beyond the Breakthrough interview podcast and responsible for the monthly GUV Gazette (sign up here for free).