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Business acquisition

IQM acquires Quantistry GmbH assets

Analysis based on 14 articles · First reported Jul 06, 2026 · Last updated Jul 06, 2026

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The acquisition by Quantum computing is expected to positively impact the quantum computing market by accelerating the commercialization of quantum solutions for industrial enterprises. It provides a more integrated platform for clients, potentially increasing adoption and investment in quantum technologies. This move strengthens Quantum computing' market position and could lead to increased competition and innovation in the sector.

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Quantum computing, a global leader in full-stack superconducting quantum computers, has acquired selected assets of Quantistry GmbH, a Berlin-based developer of cloud-native simulation workflow platforms. The acquisition includes Quantistry's proprietary software, algorithms, intellectual property, and its core technical, quantum chemistry, and software engineering talent. This strategic move aims to integrate Quantistry's advanced simulation platform with IQM's quantum computing hardware, creating an end-to-end quantum-classical applications development platform. The transaction, which completed concurrently with IQM's business combination with Real Asset Acquisition Corporation, is designed to accelerate IQM's application roadmap, deepen its domain expertise across industry verticals, and enhance its ability to engage with industrial leaders in sectors like automotive, aerospace, chemicals, materials science, and pharmaceuticals. The goal is to bridge the gap between quantum algorithms and practical solutions for industrial enterprises, enabling them to develop and scale quantum application proof-of-concepts.

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Quantistry GmbH's assets, including its cloud-native simulation platform and core team, were acquired by Quantum computing. This transaction provides Quantistry's technology with a larger platform for scaling and integration into industrial quantum computing applications.
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Jan Goetz, CEO and Co-Founder of Quantum computing, commented on the strategic importance of the acquisition, highlighting its role in bridging hardware, software, and industrial applications.
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Dr. Marcel Quennet, Co-Founder and CEO of Quantistry, expressed optimism about joining forces with Quantum computing, seeing it as a significant step for their technology and the industry.
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The transaction completed concurrently with IQM's business combination with Real Asset Acquisition Corporation, which made IQM the first publicly listed quantum computer company from Europe. This entity's role is primarily in the context of IQM's public listing, not directly in the acquisition itself.
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Jan Goetz ceo Real Asset Acquisition Corporation Jan Goetz is the CEO and co-founder of IQM Quantum Computers, which became a publicly traded company on Nasdaq through a
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