Quantum unicorn Photonic has secured Canada’s biggest investors — now, it needs customers


 Summarize ​ ‘It’s not yet clear where the quantum Silicon Valley is going to be. It could very well be in Canada’ Published Jul 16, 2026Last updated 1 hour ago 3 minute read Founder Stephanie Simmons said government agencies are showing a growing interest and appetite in Photonic’s quantum computing technology. Photo by Handout/Photonic Coquitlam, B.C.-based quantum computing startup Photonic Inc. has convinced some of Canada’s biggest institutional investors to fork over their cash, but it still needs to prove it can scale its technology in a way that’s useful for businesses and convince companies and governments to pay for its services. More than half of … Continue reading Quantum unicorn Photonic has secured Canada’s biggest investors — now, it needs customers

Taking a Globally Orchestrated Approach to Digital Disruption (Bain Brief)


[Bankwatch note] Bain produce a nice overview of emerging digital technologies and how to think about them. —- —- New technologies such as generative AI, quantum computing, and climate technology require unique but complementary managerial muscles. By Laurent-Pierre Baculard, Truc Mai Dupont, and Christian Tooley At a Glance Across industries, senior executives are navigating an increasingly complex landscape moving at ever greater speed—a cycle of continuous disruption. These disruptions, including advances in technology, shifts in market demands, environmental challenges, and geopolitical instability, are interconnected and amplify each other, creating new situations where change can outpace the organization’s ability to adapt. … Continue reading Taking a Globally Orchestrated Approach to Digital Disruption (Bain Brief)

UK-USA Partnership in Health Applications for Quantum Technologies


The Science and Innovation Network in the USA drives the development of an exciting new partnership between UK and US industry and academia around health applications for quantum technologies.From:Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficePublished30 July 2024Get emails about this page Documents UK-USA Partnership in Health Applications for Quantum  Continue reading UK-USA Partnership in Health Applications for Quantum Technologies