Finland-based quantum computing company IQM has boosted its PIPE financing to over $146 million in advance of its planned business combination with RAAQ.
Startup.eu Editorial
Jun 03, 2026
IQM Finland Oy and Real Asset Acquisition Corp. have increased the PIPE financing tied to their previously announced business combination, with total commitments now exceeding $146 million, up from the earlier $134 million. The upsized round includes a new commitment from Ilmarinen, one of Finland’s largest private earnings-related pension insurers.
The Espoo-based quantum computing company is being valued at roughly $1.8 billion on a pre-money basis. IQM said the additional capital will be used to accelerate its technology and commercial development as it works toward fault-tolerant quantum computing.
Founded in 2018, IQM builds full-stack, open-architecture superconducting quantum computers that can be deployed on-premise or accessed via the cloud. Its customers include research institutions, universities, high-performance computing centers, national laboratories and enterprises.
About IQM Quantum Computers
Finnish quantum hardware company developing full-stack superconducting quantum computers, including qubit design, cryogenic hardware, control software, and cloud access, with an on-premises deployment model for institutional customers.
What type of funding round did IQM Quantum Computers raise?
IQM Quantum Computers raised a convertible round.
How much did IQM Quantum Computers raise in its convertible?
IQM Quantum Computers raised $146,000,000 USD in its convertible.
When did IQM Quantum Computers raise its convertible?
IQM Quantum Computers raised its convertible on 2026-06-03.
What was IQM Quantum Computers's valuation before the convertible?
IQM Quantum Computers was valued at $1,800,000,000 USD before the convertible.
Who invested in IQM Quantum Computers's convertible?
The investors in IQM Quantum Computers's convertible are: Ilmarinen.
What type of investment was IQM Quantum Computers's convertible?
IQM Quantum Computers's convertible was a equity investment.
How will IQM Quantum Computers use the funds from its convertible?
IQM Quantum Computers plans to use the funds for: accelerate technology development, accelerate commercial development towards fault-tolerant quantum computing.