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Chad Rigetti

Physicist and founder of Rigetti Computing (2013), a Berkeley-based full-stack quantum computing company using superconducting qubits. He holds a PhD in applied physics from Yale (under Michel Devoret) and spent three years at IBM's quantum computing labs before founding the company through Y Combinator. Under his leadership Rigetti raised approximately 120 million USD in venture capital from Andreessen Horowitz and Vy Capital, and went public via SPAC in 2022.

He authored 140+ publications in quantum mechanics and computing. Left Rigetti in late 2022 and joined quantum-focused venture fund QDNL Participations as a partner.

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  • Former Founder & Former CEO

    Rigetti Computing (NASDAQ: RGTI) is a full-stack [superconducting quantum computing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconducting_quantum_computing) company th

    IPO · $262M2 models

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  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigetti_Computing
  2. https://www.bcg.com/publications/2018/chad-rigetti-race-quantum-advantage-interview-founder-ceo

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