Based on research at Ecole Normale Supérieure and CNRS, C12 is commercialising quantum processors.

C12 Quantum Electronics, a France-based quantum computing technology developer based on research at Ecole Normale Supérieure and CNRS, has closed a $10m seed round.
360 Capital, Bpifrance’s Digital Venture Fund, financial services firm BNP Paribas’ vehicle BNP Paribas Développement and angel investor Octave Klaba contributed to the round, as did Airbus Ventures, the corporate venturing arm of aerospace and defence company Airbus.
Founded in 2020, C12 Quantum Electronics is working on a quantum computing processor that relies on…

Thierry Heles

Thierry Heles is the former editor-at-large of Global University Venturing and Global Corporate Venturing, and was the producer and host of the Beyond the Breakthrough podcast until December 2024.