Special report by James Mawson, editor-in-chief, with thanks to Pramila Mullan of Accenture Ventures for the notes of the roundtable

Accenture Ventures, the corporate venturing unit of the management consultancy, hosted a Global Corporate Venturing roundtable at the end of August on quantum computing and the opportunities for investors. The discussion was held under Chatham House rules, so attendees, including those from Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Samsung, Verizon, Rigetti, In-Q-Tel and others, could speak at ease.

GCV brought attendees up to date on corporate venturing deals directly in quantum computing, such as 1QBit by CME and RBS, IonQ by GV…