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Rendering of the IQMP campus with the city of Chicago in the background

French quantum company Pasqal to establish US headquarters in Illinois with $65M investment

Chicago Business Journal – A French quantum computing company is making a big move to Illinois. Find out why it chose Illinois for its U.S. headquarters. Read the Full Story…

Governor JB Pritzker, IQMP CEO Harley Johnson and Pasqal executives stand behind a podium at Pasqal's announcement as an IQMP tenant

French firm Pasqal announces U.S. headquarters at South Chicago’s quantum computing park

Chicago Sun-Times – French company Pasqal will establish its U.S. headquarters at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park, former home of the U.S. Steel South Works site that is now transforming into…

View of the IQMP with Chicago's skyline in the background

French quantum company bringing American HQ to Chicago

Crain’s Chicago Business – Another quantum-computing company is coming to the Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park. Pasqal, a French startup, will set up its U.S. headquarters at the quantum park that’s…

IQMP leadership joins Governor JB Pritzker for the announcement of Pasqal joining the IQMP

Governor Pritzker Announces Global Quantum Computing Pioneer, Pasqal, to Establish U.S. Headquarters in Illinois

From the Office of the Governor JB Pritzker French Tech Leader to Invest More Than $65 million, Create 50 New Jobs at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP) on…

Governor Pritzker speaks on stage at the IQMP groundbreaking ceremony.

Construction kicks off at old steel mill in South Chicago, making way for massive quantum computing campus

Chicago Sun-Times –The pioneering quantum campus is expected to create thousands of jobs in South Chicago and generate billions in economic activity for the state. Gov. JB Pritzker’s vision for…

PsiQuantum CEO Jeremy O'Brien speaks at the IQMP groundbreaking ceremony with Governor JB Pritzker in attendance.

Work begins on South Side’s massive new quantum computing hub

Chicago Tribune – Work has begun on the state’s new multibillion-dollar quantum computing campus on Chicago’s South Side. The lakefront site for the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park was for decades U.S.…

A view of a PsiQuantum Wafer, a silicon wafer containing thousands of quantum devices, including single-photon detectors, manufactured via PsiQuantum's partnership with GlobalFoundries in Palo Alto, California, U.S., in an undated photo taken in March 2021.

PsiQuantum breaks ground on Chicago quantum site

Reuters – U.S. quantum computing startup PsiQuantum said on Tuesday it broke ground for a facility at Chicago’s Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP), as it capitalizes on a fresh…

A rendering of PsiQuantum's planned Chicago quantum computer campus on the former South Works site.

Construction set to begin at South Side quantum park

Crain’s Chicago Business – More than a year after it was announced, the quantum park on the South Side is finally moving ahead. Read More from Crain’s Chicago Business

Gov. Pritzker Breaks Ground on Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park (IQMP)

From the Office of the Governor JB Pritzker Groundbreaking Marks Construction on Anchor Tenant PsiQuantum’s State-of-the-Art Facility IQMP to Serve as South Side Economic Powerhouse While Leading the U.S. Into…

Duckworth heads to Japan to boost Illinois’ quantum chances in race against China

Chicago Sun-Times – Sen. Tammy Duckworth landed in Japan early Wednesday on a trip aimed at bolstering Illinois’ relationships around quantum technology, supply chain and national security. And a huge focus is…

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