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Quantum startups in Scotland

ayeoh's record holds 8 quantum startups in Scotland. 6 of them have a funding round on record, £12.1m disclosed across 8 rounds. 7 of them are in the news ayeoh links. A startup here is a company incorporated in the last 10 years, or one with an equity round on record since 2021.

Companies on ayeoh

Quantum startups in Scotland

Chromacity

Edinburgh · Quantum · 1 round, £1m disclosed · 15 articles

Skylark Lasers

Edinburgh · Quantum · 1 round · 13 articles

Quantcore

Glasgow · Quantum · 3 rounds, £5.26m disclosed · 5 articles

PowerPhotonic

Dalgety Bay · Quantum · 1 round, £2.6m disclosed · 4 articles

Singular Photonics

Edinburgh · Quantum · 1 round, £1.59m disclosed · 2 articles

Kelvin Quantum

Glasgow · Quantum · 1 round, £1.65m disclosed · 1 article

Vector Photonics

Glasgow · Quantum · 1 article

ML Photonic

Fife · Quantum

Investors and funders named in their rounds

PXN Ventures

2 rounds

STAC

2 rounds

IFS Maven Equity Finance

1 round

Maven Income and Growth VCTs

1 round

Par Equity

1 round

In the news

Programme unveiled for Christmas with MagicFest 2026

The Edinburgh Reporter · Edinburgh

Software breakthrough could spur quantum computer advances

University of Edinburgh School of Informatics · Edinburgh

Questions the record answers

How many quantum startups are there in Scotland?
ayeoh's record holds 8 quantum startups in Scotland, among them Chromacity, Skylark Lasers, Quantcore, PowerPhotonic and Singular Photonics. It counts the companies with news, a funding round, a grant, a job or an event on the record.
Which quantum startups in Scotland have raised the most?
On ayeoh's record: Quantcore (£5.26m across 3 rounds), PowerPhotonic (£2.6m across 1 round) and Kelvin Quantum (£1.65m across 1 round).
Who invests in quantum startups in Scotland?
The investors named most often in their rounds: Scottish Enterprise (5 rounds), Quantum Exponential (3 rounds) and Blackfinch Ventures (2 rounds).

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