PsiQuantum: AI data centers

Overview

PsiQuantum is building the world's first utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers using photonic quantum computing . Founded by University of Bristol physicists, the company has raised $2.32B across 8 rounds including a $1B Series E at $7B valuation (Sept 2025). Breaking ground on facilities in Chicago (IQMP, former US Steel site) and Brisbane, Australia (Moreton Bay), PsiQuantum aims to deploy million-qubit scale quantum computers.

Verified record

Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

Key facts

CEO

Jeremy O'Brien (co-founder, Executive Chairman)

Founders

Jeremy O'Brien, Terry Rudolph, Pete Shadbolt, Mark Thompson

Total fundingsee investors →

$2.32B across 8 rounds

Latest round

$1B Series E at $7B valuation (Sept 2025, BlackRock-led)

Technology

Photonic quantum computing

Goal

Million-qubit fault-tolerant quantum computer

Data & sources

Web sources

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PsiQuantum on the deployment map

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Safety record

No incidents on record for PsiQuantum.

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PsiQuantum on the data-center map

Every verified data center PsiQuantum operates that has a mapped coordinate (2 total). Filled circles are Tier-2 facilities and Tier-1 campuses under this operator; click any pin to open its record.

PsiQuantum data centers (2)

PsiQuantum Chicago Quantum Campus at IQMPChicago, Illinois, USA · under construction
PsiQuantum Moreton Bay Quantum FacilityPetrie, Queensland, Australia · under construction

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Recent activity

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Record createdAug 25, 2026
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Sources (3)

Common questions

What is PsiQuantum?

PsiQuantum is building the world's first utility-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers using photonic quantum computing. Founded by University of Bristol physicists, the company has raised $2.32B across 8 rounds including a $1B Series E at $7B valuation (Sept 2025). Breaking ground on facilities in Chicago (IQMP, former US Steel site) and Brisbane, Australia (Moreton Bay), PsiQuantum aims to deploy million-qubit scale quantum computers.

What does PsiQuantum make?

PsiQuantum has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. PsiQuantum builds physical robots.

Where is PsiQuantum headquartered?

PsiQuantum is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA.

When was PsiQuantum founded?

PsiQuantum was founded in 2016.

Is PsiQuantum safe?

PsiQuantum has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.

Methodology: Unreviewed · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-25

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-25

Sources by quality tier

2: unclassified; Unclassified source
1: knowledge-base; Knowledge base

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REST API: /v1/companies/efeb13d1-defb-4dfb-a64d-f131fdd82f85
Revision history: /companies/psiquantum/history
Data documentation: /data
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