Rigetti & Co, Inc.
Integrated quantum optics-microwave testbed for quantum computing
- Sector
- Quantum
- Headquarters
- Berkeley, CA
- Latest Form D
- $71M, Feb 2020
- Total capital
- $73.4M
- Federal grants
- $2.4M
- 2 awards · 2019–2021
- Rank in peer group#3 of 14
- Private capital raised
- $71M
- 1 Form D · last Feb 2020
- 80 months since last filing
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 39
- 1 pending · first 2019
- Rank in peer group#1 of 14
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Systems-Driven Component Development for Photon-Superconductor Multi-Node Quantum Networks$1.5M
- Private capital raisedForm D · SEC · 1st filing$71M
- Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Quantum Computing License and Application Acceleration$900K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Federal first
7months
from Rigetti & Co, Inc.’s first federal award to its first private round.
- First federal award · Aug 2019
- Defense · $900K
- First Form D · Feb 2020
- $71M · 1st Form D
- Awards before first raise
- 1 award
An association in public records, not a cause or a prediction.
Standing among 14 peers
Line = medianQuantum · System
- Federal grants#3 · top 21%
- Granted patents#1 · top 7%
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Founders and team
From SEC Form D filings- Alissa T. FitzgeraldDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Chad T. RigettiExecutive Officer, Director, PromoterNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Peter T. PaceDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Ray O. JohnsonDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Rick T. DanisExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
- Taryn O. NaiduExecutive OfficerNamed in SEC Form D filings
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- Tomer T. DiariDirectorNamed in SEC Form D filings
What it has protected
USPTO · 39 granted of 40- PendingIntegrating A Cryostat That Hosts Qubits With Electronics For Controlling The QubitsUSPTOApplication 18819966
- GrantedIntegrating A Cryostat That Hosts Qubits With Electronics For Controlling The QubitsUSPTOUS 12,079,690
- GrantedReducing Unitary Error in a Quantum Computation SystemUSPTOUS 12,001,268
Show all 40 patent records
- Integrating A Cryostat That Hosts Qubits With Electronics For Controlling The QubitsApr 24, 2025 · Application 18819966Pending
- Integrating A Cryostat That Hosts Qubits With Electronics For Controlling The QubitsSep 3, 2024 · US 12,079,690Granted
- Reducing Unitary Error in a Quantum Computation SystemJun 4, 2024 · US 12,001,268Granted
- Quantum Instruction Compiler For Optimizing Hybrid AlgorithmsNov 8, 2022 · US 11,494,681Granted
- Streaming Execution For A Quantum Processing SystemDec 7, 2021 · US 11,194,573Granted
- Quantum Logic Control Pulse DeterminationNov 2, 2021 · US 11,164,103Granted
- Microwave Integrated Quantum Circuits with Cap Wafers and Their Methods of ManufactureSep 14, 2021 · US 11,121,301Granted
- Quantum Approximate OptimizationSep 14, 2021 · US 11,120,357Granted
- Resetting Qubits in a Superconducting Quantum ProcessorSep 7, 2021 · US 11,112,842Granted
- Parametrically Activated Quantum Logic GatesAug 31, 2021 · US 11,108,398Granted
- Flux-Tunable Qubit Device with Multiple Josephson JunctionsJul 20, 2021 · US 11,070,210Granted
- Retargetable Compilation For Quantum Computing SystemsMay 18, 2021 · US 11,010,145Granted
- Simulating Quantum Systems With Quantum ComputationApr 20, 2021 · US 10,984,152Granted
- Substrate Materials for Quantum ProcessorsApr 20, 2021 · US 10,985,308Granted
- Distributed Quantum Computing SystemApr 13, 2021 · US 10,977,570Granted
- Operating a Quantum Processor in a Heterogeneous Computing ArchitectureMar 23, 2021 · US 10,956,830Granted
- Constructing Quantum Processes for Quantum ProcessorsMar 16, 2021 · US 10,949,768Granted
- Quantum Computing in a Three-Dimensional Device LatticeDec 29, 2020 · US 10,878,332Granted
- Testing Hardware in a Quantum Computing SystemDec 22, 2020 · US 10,872,021Granted
- Quantum Error-Correction in Microwave Integrated Quantum CircuitsDec 1, 2020 · US 10,852,346Granted
- Selecting Parameters for a Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA)Nov 24, 2020 · US 10,846,366Granted
- Microwave Integrated Quantum Circuits With Cap Wafer And Methods For Making The SameSep 8, 2020 · US 10,769,546Granted
- Operating A Multi-dimensional Array Of Qubit DevicesAug 18, 2020 · US 10,748,082Granted
- Impedance-Matched Microwave Quantum Circuit SystemsAug 11, 2020 · US 10,740,688Granted
- Connecting Electrical Circuitry in a Quantum Computing SystemAug 4, 2020 · US 10,734,696Granted
- Generating Quantum Logic Control Sequences for Quantum Information Processing HardwareAug 4, 2020 · US 10,733,522Granted
- Modeling Superconducting Quantum Circuit SystemsJul 7, 2020 · US 10,706,366Granted
- Operating a Quantum Processor in a Heterogeneous Computing ArchitectureMay 12, 2020 · US 10,650,324Granted
- Performing A Calibration Process In A Quantum Computing SystemMay 5, 2020 · US 10,643,143Granted
- Flux-Tunable Qubit Device with Multiple Josephson JunctionsFeb 11, 2020 · US 10,560,103Granted
- Operating a Quantum Processor Having a Three-Dimensional Device TopologyJan 21, 2020 · US 10,540,604Granted
- Substrate Materials For Quantum ProcessorsJan 14, 2020 · US 10,535,809Granted
- Housing Qubit Devices in an Electromagnetic Waveguide SystemDec 3, 2019 · US 10,496,934Granted
- Parametrically Activated Quantum Logic GatesNov 19, 2019 · US 10,483,980Granted
- Operating a Quantum Processor in a Heterogeneous Computing ArchitectureSep 3, 2019 · US 10,402,743Granted
- Ancilla Qubit Devices in a Superconducting Quantum ProcessorAug 6, 2019 · US 10,374,612Granted
- Quantum Error-Correction in Microwave Integrated Quantum CircuitsJul 16, 2019 · US 10,352,992Granted
- Modeling Superconducting Quantum Circuit SystemsJun 25, 2019 · US 10,332,024Granted
- Constructing Quantum Processes for Quantum ProcessorsJun 18, 2019 · US 10,325,218Granted
- Performing a Calibration Process in a Quantum Computing SystemMay 7, 2019 · US 10,282,675Granted
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- SUPER.TECH LABS INC.Similar federal contract value in Quantum · null in contracts
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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