CEO
Profile summary: BS in Chemical Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Rigetti Computing
Rigetti Computing develops full-stack quantum systems utilizing superconducting qubits, specifically their 9-qubit quantum processing unit (QPU), which is designed for immediate deployment. This technology enables researchers to perform complex computations at unprecedented speeds, addressing the limitations of classical computing in solving intricate problems.
- Artificial Intelligence
- Quantum Computing
- Software Only
Updated 16 days ago
Funding
Raised to date
$872MRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
$493M across 4 disclosed rounds
+20$350M · Post-Ipo
Announced Jun 2025
Disclosed cumulative: $493M
4/4
Reported total $872M
Incomplete round history. $379M of the $872M reported total isn’t matched to a known round.
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Problem
Classical computers struggle with complex computational problems, particularly in areas like materials science, drug discovery, and financial modeling, due to the exponential scaling of computational resources required. This limitation hinders advancements in these fields, slowing down innovation and problem-solving capabilities.
Solution
Rigetti Computing offers integrated quantum computing systems, featuring superconducting qubits, designed to accelerate research and development across various industries. Their quantum processing units (QPUs) are built with a focus on rapid deployment and integration, providing researchers with immediate access to quantum computing resources. The company's approach combines advancements in quantum hardware with the necessary software and cloud infrastructure, creating a full-stack solution that aims to bridge the gap between theoretical quantum computing and practical applications. By offering readily available quantum systems, Rigetti enables users to explore and harness the potential of quantum computation for solving real-world problems.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes researchers, scientists, and developers in fields such as quantum information science, materials science, drug discovery, and finance, seeking to leverage quantum computing for complex problem-solving.
Features
- Superconducting qubit technology for quantum computation
- Integrated dilution refrigerator for maintaining ultra-low operating temperatures
- Signal chains for precise microwave control and measurement of qubits
- Quantum processing unit (QPU) with 9 and 82 qubit configurations
- High median fidelity single-qubit and two-qubit gates
- Cloud-based access to quantum computing resources