AI/ML Innovations Inc. Acquires Quantum Sciences Ltd

Quantum Computing Inc. Acquires Luminar Semiconductor, Inc. for $110M

February 5, 2026

Manufacturing

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) completed an all-cash acquisition of Luminar Semiconductor, Inc. (LSI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Luminar Technologies, in a transaction valued at $110 million. The deal brings LSI’s lasers, detectors, advanced packaging, and manufacturing capabilities into QCi’s thin-film lithium niobate photonics platform to create a vertically integrated, domestically manufactured photonics and quantum technology offering and to strengthen near-term revenue and defense/aerospace market access.

Spectral Capital Acquires Quantomo OÜ to Bolster Quantum Search Capabilities

September 10, 2024

AI & Machine Learning

Spectral Capital Corporation (FCCN) has acquired Quantomo OÜ, a developer of quantum tomography and quantum-enhanced search algorithms, to accelerate its Quantum Bridge initiative and decentralized QaaS offerings. The deal (reported at approximately $7.9 million) brings Quantomo's quantum search technology into Spectral's stack to expand capabilities across search, healthcare, finance and energy verticals.

BioNTech SE Acquires InstaDeep Ltd.

January 10, 2023

AI & Machine Learning

BioNTech SE has agreed to acquire the remaining shares of InstaDeep Ltd. for approximately £362 million in cash and BioNTech shares, with up to ~£200 million of additional performance-based milestone payments. The acquisition brings roughly 240 AI, ML and software professionals into BioNTech to accelerate AI-driven drug discovery, embed InstaDeep’s DeepChain platform in BioNTech’s discovery pipeline, and expand BioNTech’s global AI capabilities.

D-Wave Acquires Quantum Circuits Inc. for $550 Million

January 23, 2026

AI & Machine Learning

D-Wave Quantum Inc. has completed its acquisition of Quantum Circuits Inc. in a deal valued at approximately $550 million (about $300M in stock and $250M in cash). The purchase brings Quantum Circuits' error-corrected dual-rail superconducting gate-model qubit technology and team (including co-founder Dr. Rob Schoelkopf) into D-Wave to accelerate a dual-platform roadmap and advance an initial gate-model system targeted for 2026.

NV5 Global Acquires Quantum Spatial from Arlington Capital Partners

December 20, 2019

Data & Analytics

NV5 Global, Inc. completed the acquisition of Geospatial Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries including Quantum Spatial in an all-cash transaction (reported around $303–$318 million). The acquisition expands NV5's geospatial data analytics capabilities and diversifies its customer base across federal, state and commercial clients, with Arlington Capital Partners selling the company.

IonQ Acquires Controlling Stake in ID Quantique

May 6, 2025

Cybersecurity

IonQ has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in ID Quantique (IDQ), adding IDQ's quantum key distribution (QKD) systems, quantum random number generators (QRNGs) and single-photon detectors to its product portfolio. The deal expands IonQ's quantum networking and secure-communications capabilities, brings nearly 300 granted and pending patents to IonQ's IP estate, and strengthens its position in national and international quantum communications initiatives.