Yaqumo raises an undisclosed amount seed
Yaqumo raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding, announced on 13 July 2026, led by JIC Venture Growth Investments, Toyota Invention Partners. The round is tracked live by Fusion42 as part of the Raise fund database and the Scout startup database.
Yaqumo is a deep-tech startup developing scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing hardware based on neutral atoms (specifically Ytterbium isotopes). Founded by researchers from Kyoto University and the Institute for Molecular Science, the company serves sectors like materials science, chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and finance by aiming to solve complex problems that conventional computers cannot. Yaqumo is based in Japan and currently at seed stage, operating in deeptech.
Round details
| Company | Yaqumo |
| Stage | seed |
| Amount | an undisclosed amount |
| Announced | 13 July 2026 |
| Lead | JIC Venture Growth Investments, Toyota Invention Partners |
| Source | announcement ↗ |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much did Yaqumo raise?
- Yaqumo raised an undisclosed amount in its seed round, announced 2026-07-13.
- Who invested in Yaqumo's seed round?
- The round was led by JIC Venture Growth Investments and Toyota Invention Partners.
- What does Yaqumo do?
- Yaqumo is a deep-tech startup developing scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing hardware based on neutral atoms (specifically Ytterbium isotopes). Founded by researchers from Kyoto University and the Institute for Molecular Science, the company serves sectors like materials science, chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and finance by aiming to solve complex problems that conventional computers cannot.
Verified 13 July 2026 · Sources: public filings