Company · Europe
Oxford Ionics
Trapped ions on semiconductor chips (electronic qubit control). IonQ’s acquisition, about $1.075 billion, is described as the largest UK quantum exit. The team remains an IonQ chip-development centre, with an NQCC testbed.
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Region
- Europe
- Stage
- Acquired by IonQ, September 2025
- Founded
- 2019
- People
- Founders Chris Ballance and Tom Harty. Now under IonQ
- Funding
- Reported IonQ acquisition, about $1.075 billion, September 2025.
- Headcount
- Company-asserted 90+ employees, stated on the company about page. IonQ’s later acquisition may have changed the count.
- Website
- https://www.oxionics.com/
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