Juha Vartiainen, Founder of IQM

About Juha Vartiainen

Juha Vartiainen is the Co-Founder and Chief of Global Affairs at IQM Quantum Computers, Europe's most well-funded quantum hardware startup. He previously served as the company's CEO for four years, where he ramped up operations and worked in different functions before transitioning to his current role. Vartiainen led IQM through its history-making seed round and subsequent growth to unicorn status with a $320 million Series B round.

Juha Vartiainen at a glance

• Company: IQM
• Total raised: $600M
• Latest round: Series B
• Investors: Ten Eleven Ventures, Tesi, Elo Mutual Pension Insurance, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance, Schwarz Group, Winbond Electronics Corporation
• Location: Espoo, Finland

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