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Christian Weedbrook

Founder and CEO of Xanadu Quantum Technologies, established in 2016. Led the company from a Toronto startup through its 2026 IPO on Nasdaq/TSX (XNDU), becoming the first pure-play photonic quantum computing company on public markets. Australian-born physicist; previously a postdoctoral research fellow at MIT and the University of Toronto. Holds a B.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Queensland.

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  • Xanadu Quantum Technologiesverified→
    Founder & CEO

    Xanadu Quantum Technologies is a Canadian [photonic quantum computing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photonic_quantum_computing) company headquartered in Toront

    IPO · $302M2 models

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  1. https://investors.xanadu.ai/corporate-governance/management-team
  2. https://investors.xanadu.ai/board-member/christian-weedbrook
  3. https://fortune.com/2026/04/22/christian-weedbrook-ceo-xanadu-quantum-technologies-net-worth-nvidia/

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