Quantum Computing Inc. Acquires NuCrypt for $5 Million to Boost Quantum Communications
Quantum Computing Inc. completed its $5 million acquisition of NuCrypt, LLC through cash and common stock, establishing quantum communications as a standalone commercialization vertical. The deal adds NuCrypt's patent portfolio in quantum optics, RF-photonics and photonic signal processing to Quantum Computing Inc.'s thin-film lithium niobate technology, advancing secure communication solutions.
1. Acquisition Completion
Quantum Computing Inc. completed the $5 million acquisition of NuCrypt, LLC using a combination of cash and common stock, making NuCrypt a wholly owned subsidiary focused on quantum communications solutions.
2. Integration of Technologies
NuCrypt's patent portfolio in quantum optics, RF-photonics and photonic signal processing is being integrated with QCi's thin-film lithium niobate platform to reduce device footprints, improve robustness and scale manufacturing.
3. Conference Showcase and Commercial Plans
The combined company will present integrated quantum photonics and secure communications systems at the OFC Conference in Los Angeles on March 17-19, 2026, targeting government and research customers globally.