FirstQFM develops machine learning foundation models to improve the performance and scalability of quantum computers.
Location: Sweden
Total raised: $1.4M
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 10.10.2025 | Pre-Seed | $1.4M | Almi Inves... |
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| 12.11.2025 | YQuantum Secures Funding, Drives Miniaturized Quantum Hardware Revolution | Swiss quantum innovator YQuantum secured €160,000 via Venture Kick. This capital fuels vital miniaturized hardware development. YQuantum targets next-generation quantum computers. It directly addresses the critical scalability challenge. Th... |
| 10.11.2025 | Swiss startup YQuantum secures €160k to advance miniaturised hardware for quantum computers | Hailing out of Zurich, quantum computing startup YQuantum has obtained €160k (CHF 150k) from Venture Kick to develop miniaturised hardware components for the next generation of quantum computers. The funding from Venture Kick will help YQua... |
| 24.10.2025 | UK quantum startup QFX raises €2.2 million funding to expand its hardware platform | Oxford-based QFX, a spin-out from the University of Oxford, has raised €2.2 million in a Seed funding round to develop modular hardware for quantum technologies, with applications spanning computing, sensing, and secure communications. The ... |
| 22.10.2025 | Lithuanian BSV Ventures Supports FirstQFM’s ML Approach to Quantum Hardware Challenges | FirstQFM raises EUR 1.2M Pre-Seed for its quantum ML models, led by Lithuania’s BSV Ventures Founders combine significant expertise in both entrepreneurship and quantum computing The startup’s patent-pending foundation models improve quantu... |
| 10.10.2025 | Stockholm-based FirstQFM raises €1.2 million to accelerate commercial quantum computing with proprietary foundation models | Stockholm-based quantum technology company FirstQFM AB has raised €1.2 million (13.1 million SEK) in pre-seed funding to advance its patent-pending AI foundation models for quantum computing. The round was led by BSV Ventures, with particip... |
| - | FirstQFM | “FirstQFM improves the performance of quantum computers at multiple layers of the stack.” |