MEMQ INC
Integrated photonic quantum repeaters and quantum memory devices combining rare earth ion emitters with silicon photonic circuits for quantum networking
- Sector
- Quantum
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL
- Total capital
- $1.6M
- Federal grants
- $1.6M
- 5 awards · 2023–2026
- Rank in peer group#23 of 48
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 0
- 2 pending
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantNASA · Phase II · T8.07-1002 Waveguide Integrated Snspds On Foundry Silicon Pics$898K
- Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Research And Development$146K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · STTR Phase I Optomechanical Photonics On A Commercial Foundry Platform$156K
- Federal grantNASA · Phase I · FY24 SBIR Phase I- Waveguide Integrated Snspds On Foundry Silicon Pics$156K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase I · Low-loss thermomechanically stable packaging for cryogenic quantum photonic network devices$199K
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Standing among 48 peers
Line = medianQuantum · Device
- Federal grants#23 · top 48%
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Founders and team
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 0 granted of 2- PendingMultiplexed Single-photon Generator And Associated MethodsUSPTOApplication 19076296
- PendingSystems And Method For Multiplexed Single-photon GenerationUSPTOApplication 63563787
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Regulatory activity · Quantum
- Eliminating Regulations Establishing Fellowships in Laboratory Standardization and Testing for Foreign CitizensNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Marking Requirements for Toy, Look-Alike, and Imitation FirearmsNational Institute of Standards and Technology
- Eliminating Obsolete Regulations Related to the Advanced Technology Program and the Technology Innovation ProgramNational Institute of Standards and Technology
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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Data freshness
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