CavilinQ
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About
CavilinQ is a University of Chicago spinout developing modular quantum interconnect hardware designed to link multiple quantum processors, addressing physical scaling limitations inherent in single-processor architectures 12. The company’s technical approach involves cavity-enhanced photonic links that create high-fidelity light-matter interfaces, pioneered by scientific co-founders Hannes Bernien (University of Chicago) and Mikhail Lukin (Harvard University) 1. CavilinQ plans to establish a specialized laboratory in Cambridge, MA 1.
Funding History
| Date | Round | Amount | Lead | Co-investors |
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| 2026-04-02 | Seed | $8.8M | QVT | Safar Partners, MFV Partners, Serendipity Capital, Harper Court Ventures 12 |
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Sources
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Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, “CavilinQ Secures $8.8M Seed Round to Unlock Utility-Scale Quantum Computing,” April 2, 2026. https://polsky.uchicago.edu/2026/04/02/cavilinq-secures-8-8m-seed-round-to-unlock-utility-scale-quantum-computing/↩↩↩↩
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The Quantum Insider, “CavilinQ Secures $8.8M Seed Round to Architect the Interconnect Layer for Scalable Quantum Systems,” April 3, 2026. https://thequantuminsider.com/2026/04/03/cavilinq-raises-8-8m-quantum-interconnect/↩↩