Zapata, which remains in stealth mode, filed a security filing naming two of its directors as partners from MIT's the Engine and VC firm Pillar.

Zapata Computing, a US-based quantum computing software developer in stealth mode founded by Harvard University scientists, has received $5.4m in equity from undisclosed investors, according to a securities filing.

The filing indicates that Reed Sturtevant, partner at the Engine, the incubator and venture program launched by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is on Zapata’s board of directors, alongside Russ Wilcox, partner at venture capital firm Pillar.

Formed in 2017, Zapata is working on quantum computing algorithms for purposes such as…

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