Qunnect (Series A Extension)
Funding Details
Awarder
SemiNews
Date Award
June 24, 2025
Vertical
Quantum Networking
Funding Amount
$10,000,000
Company Info
Founding Year
2021
Traction
Since closing its initial Series A round, Qunnect has delivered its groundbreaking Carina quantum networking product suite to market with customers in the financial services, telecommunications, energy infrastructure, and defense/intelligence sectors.
Organizations Involved
Cisco, Deutsche Telekom
Founders
Mehdi Namazi
Market
Telecommunications, Financial Services, Energy Infrastructure, Defense
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Coinvestors
Airbus Ventures, Cisco Investments, Quantonation
Company Description

Qunnect builds deployable quantum networking infrastructure for provably secure, scalable connectivity over existing fiber optic cables. The company commercialized the first room-temperature quantum memory in 2021 and its Carina suite powers live quantum networks in NYC and Berlin.

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