Quantopticon features among the six ventures selected by the US quantum accelerator Duality to make up Cohort #1. As part of the programme, Quantopticon will receive $50,000 in non-dilutive funding. The company will also benefit from a suite of mentoring services and receive complimentary membership of the chief quantum organisations in the US.
In February 2021, Quantopticon appeared on The Quantum Daily’s list of 7 London quantum computing-oriented start-ups to watch. We are the only all-female conceived, founded and led company on the list. (And we have the fundraising record to prove it.) If you want to read the full article, it is available here.You can find a …
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In late December 2020, Brett Donovan from Quantum Zeitgeist wrote an excellent review of our software, Quantillion. Quantillion is a game-changing software suite for the rapid prototyping of quantum-photonics devices. Brett highlighted that the photonics platform for building quantum technologies is highly likely to outcompete the others in the long run. The facts certainly speak …
In December 2020, the Optical Society of America’s Optics & Photonics News Magazine invited Gaby to give an interview. The occasion was the award of her Senior OSA Membership. The interview reveals fascinating details of Gaby’s evolution into a world-leading theoretical scientist: her auspicious beginnings, navigation of turbulent political times, and settlement in the UK …
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We are pleased to have been invited as representatives of the best in UK quantum industry at the UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2020. We are especially excited as we will be unveiling our now fully operational quantum-photonics modelling suite, Quantillion. You can join us during our designated virtual booth time slot to see us …
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Dr Koleva presented a poster on our latest work on ultrafast optical polarisation rotation through spin-photon entanglement in a charged quantum dot embedded in a microvillar cavity. We modelled the spatial and temporal dynamics for the weak, intermediate and strong coupling regimes. The work also included new calculations of the ultrafast phase shift of the …
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We are proud to announce that the Optical Society Board of Directors has elected Dr Slavcheva as a Senior OSA Member. Gaby joins this year’s list of distinguished individuals, the full list of whom can be found here. Congratulations, Gaby!
At noon on Wednesday, 10th June 2020, the King’s20 Digital Demo was revealed to the Institute’s 450+ investors and corporate partner community. The Digital Demo is the grand finale of the Entrepreneurship Institute’s King’s20 Accelerator journey. Unlike a traditional Demo Day, the King’s20 Digital Demo is available to visit and explore over the next eight …
On 5 June 2020, Dr Koleva was awarded the prestigious David Walsh Award for outstanding teamwork and leadership. The award recognises the immense progress that Quantopticon has made over the challenging last few months. Regarding the King’s20 Accelerator Demo Day, ‘Pitch was delivered with grace and professionalism, demonstrating the exact attitude that should be derived from …
Quantopticon’s CEO, Dr Mirella Koleva is interviewed here by the Entrepreneurship Institute of King’s College London. You can find out more about the work that goes on in Quantopticon behind the scenes, as well as how it all started!