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Dutch quantum sensing firm OrangeQS extends seed round to EUR 15 million

Delft based OrangeQS extended its seed round to EUR 15 million with new backing from the European Innovation Council Fund, and launched the OrangeQS MAX partnership programme with chipmakers Rigetti, QuantWare and Peak Quantum to scale quantum chip testing.

Verified AI-drafted OrangeQS press release, 21 April 2026

What it does not test. Does not disclose the size of this tranche separately from the EUR 12 million first close in 2025.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. Seed round extended for Dutch quantum firm, no product/customer deal. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above and published under the editor’s responsibility without a person reading it first. How the record is made

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