Quantinuum, Ltd., a quantum computing company, has announced a Series B preferred shares subscription from Quanta Computer Inc. (Quanta), a Taiwanese hardware company. The transaction, dated August 12, 2025, is valued at approximately $50 million USD for 1,867,840 shares, and is intended as a long-term investment by Quanta. This investment follows a broader trend of increased venture capital activity in the quantum ecosystem. In a separate but related development, Amazon has also made a significant investment in the quantum sector, acquiring a $36.7 million stake in IonQ, Inc. The investment, disclosed in a recent SEC filing, indicates a deepening of ties between the two companies. IonQ’s trapped-ion quantum computers currently power workloads on Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Braket service, suggesting a strategic move by Amazon to reinforce its position in the quantum ecosystem. The concurrent announcement of these two distinct investments—Quanta in Quantinuum and Amazon in IonQ—highlights the strategic interest from hardware manufacturers and major technology companies in the quantum sector. These investments provide substantial capital to two quantum companies, demonstrating an increase in private sector confidence and financial support for the development and commercialization of quantum computing technologies.

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