{"id":4859,"date":"2021-08-24T15:21:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T15:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/startup\/xanadu\/"},"modified":"2021-09-14T01:48:29","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T01:48:29","slug":"xanadu","status":"publish","type":"startup","link":"https:\/\/entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca\/ip-education\/startup\/xanadu\/","title":{"rendered":"Xanadu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-textured wp-block-group--logo-hero is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center wp-block-columns--logo-hero has-dark-blue-color has-text-color is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column wp-block-column--logo is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\"><figure class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" 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class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/betakit.com\/xanadu-secures-120-million-cad-led-by-bessemer-to-build-photonic-quantum-computer\/\" aria-label=\"Xanadu secures $120 million CAD led by Bessemer to build photonic quantum computer: Link opens in a new tab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">Xanadu secures $120 million CAD led by Bessemer to build photonic quantum computer&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        U of T startup Xanadu has secured $120 million CAD ($100 million USD) in a Series B round led by Bessemer Venture Partners.                    <\/p>\n                                \n                <!-- POST 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Creative Destruction Lab launch Canada\u2019s first quantum network&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        Toronto-based quantum computing startup Xanadu, in partnership with MaRS and Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), announced this week the launch of what it claims is Canada\u2019s first quantum network.                    <\/p>\n                                \n                <!-- POST TAGS  -->\n                                    <!-- related post tags:  -->\n                    \n                <!-- taxonomy tags:  -->\n                \n                <!-- ACCELERATORS ONLY -->\n                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/betakit.com\/xanadu-launches-photonic-quantum-cloud-platform\/\" aria-label=\"Xanadu launches photonic quantum cloud platform: Link opens in a new tab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">Xanadu launches photonic quantum cloud platform&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        Toronto-based quantum computing startup Xanadu on Wednesday announced the release of a publicly available photonic quantum cloud platform, which it calls the Xanadu Quantum Cloud.                    <\/p>\n                                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  \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">A Toronto startup with roots at U of T hopes to catch the next big wave in computing&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        For decades, quantum computing research largely happened in university laboratories, where the field\u2019s tremendous theoretical potential contrasted with the reality of slow, incremental progress. Today, though, startups and established tech&#8230;                    <\/p>\n                                \n                <!-- POST TAGS  -->\n                                    <!-- related post tags:  -->\n                    \n                <!-- taxonomy tags:  -->\n                \n                <!-- ACCELERATORS ONLY -->\n                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/business\/article-toronto-startup-xanadu-raises-32-million-to-help-build-worlds-most\/\" aria-label=\"Toronto startup Xanadu raises $32-million to help build \u2018world\u2019s most powerful computer\u2019: Link opens in a new tab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">Toronto startup Xanadu raises $32-million to help build \u2018world\u2019s most powerful computer\u2019&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        A Toronto startup aiming to build the world\u2019s most powerful computer by harnessing the quantum properties of light has raised $32-million from leading early stage financiers in Canada and the&#8230;                    <\/p>\n                                \n                <!-- POST TAGS  -->\n                                    <!-- related post tags:  -->\n                    \n                <!-- taxonomy tags:  -->\n                \n                <!-- ACCELERATORS ONLY -->\n                \n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n                     \n    <div class=\"single-post single-post--post single-post--no-image\" data-card-type=\"post\">\n                                <div class=\"single-post__content\">\n                                        <div class=\"single-post__title-bar \">\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/startupheretoronto.com\/partners\/uoft\/creative-destruction-lab\/creative-destruction-lab-accepting-teams-for-2019-20-cohort-of-their-incubator-streams\/\" aria-label=\"Creative Destruction Lab accepting teams for 2019\/20 cohort of their incubator streams: Link opens in a new tab\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"single-post__title-link\">\n                        \n                        <h3 class=\"single-post__title \">Creative Destruction Lab accepting teams for 2019\/20 cohort of their incubator streams&nbsp;<\/h3>\n                                                <\/a>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                    <p class=\"single-post__text\">\n                        The&nbsp;Creative Destruction Lab&nbsp;(CDL), a seed-stage program for massively scalable, science-based companies, is now accepting applications for their 2019\/20 Quantum Machine Learning and &nbsp;Blockchain-AI Incubator Streams. 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