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Quantinuum Inc. finalized an agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce under the CHIPS Act for up to $100 million…
QNTQuantinuum Inc.
Quantinuum Inc. finalized an agreement with the U.S. Department of Commerce under the CHIPS Act for up to $100 million in federal funding to support research and development aimed at scaling trapped-ion quantum computing systems. On September 4, 2026, Quantinuum LLC entered into an Award Agreement providing $56.0 million immediately, with subsequent payments contingent on milestone achievement. Concurrently, Quantinuum issued 2,369,528 shares of Class A common stock to the Department of Commerce under a Securities Issuance Agreement as consideration for the award. The funding will support R&D activities including low-loss integrated photonics and control ASIC prototyping at U.S. sites, with partnerships involving GlobalFoundries and Monarch Quantum. Quantinuum Inc. operates in the quantum computing industry, developing commercial trapped-ion quantum systems.