Quantum Computing : Get investor deck (QCi Investor Presentation May 2026)

Published: 2026-05-14 14:26:10 ET QUBT

Published on 05/14/2026 at 02:26 pm EDT

Investor Presentation NASDAQ: QUBT

May 2026

QCi is a leading nonlinear quantum optics and integrated photonics public company and among the first to introduce nonlinear nanophotonics products to market

Global Photonic Integrated

Circuit (PIC) Market1

$86.44B

Expected Market Size in 2034

20.8%

Expected CAGR 2026- 2034

$17.36B

Market Size in 2025

1. Fortune Business Insights, March 2026 4

Why photons?

As the demand for faster and more efficient data processing grows,

photonics will be a critical component of future technological advancements

High-bandwidth & fast processing

Data over distances

Low energy consumption

Precision & sensing

Miniaturization & scalability

All At Room Temperature

Photonics enables the mass production of quantum hardware by adapting standard semiconductor foundry processes

Our advantage

Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWaP-C)

Multi-material photonics platforms (TFLN + III-V)

In-house thin-film lithium niobate foundry

Positioned for adoption across defense, telecom, sensing, finance, and AI

We are leaders in integrated quantum and photonic systems

Sub-system level

Dirac, Symmetry, Vibrometer,

System level solutions

Turn-key solution provider based on various technology verticals

Quantum sensors, Swept lasers Module

Chips

TFLN · InP · GaAs · Hybrid Photonics lasers, modulators, detectors, amplifiers, PPLNs, photonic integrated circuits

QRNG, SPDC, single mode and pump lasers, tunable lasers and photodetectors, integrated photonic modules

Services

Foundry (TFLN), Private label photonics and OEM manufacturing, Custom design, R&D, NRE.

Recent milestones and

operational focus • Deepening commercial and government relationships

Acquired Luminar Semiconductor, representing a significant milestone in our strategy to build a vertically integrated, product-driven photonics and quantum technology platform

Raised Since Nov. 2024

Significant capital commitments from institutional investors underscore confidence in QCi's technology roadmap, manufacturing strategy, and long-term growth vision

Acquired NuCrypt, helping to establish quantum communications as an important commercialization vertical within our broader quantum technology strategy

Announced that NeuraWave, our recently debuted next-generation photonic reservoir computing platform, is now deployment-ready

Placed a Dirac-3 quantum optimization machine on Quantum Corridor's network, a multi-state quantum-safe commercial communication network in North America

Ramping up small-batch manufacturing at our Quantum Photonic Chip Foundry while commencing planning for Fab 2, a second, larger facility designed to support higher-volume production in the coming years

Investing in top talent across engineering, research and production to support growth and execution

Acquired Capabilities Across Four Subsidiaries

Freedom Photonics

Location

EM4 Optogration

Location Location

NuCrypt

Location

Santa Barbara, CA

Facility:

>21,000 sq. ft. internal leading-edge R&D and manufacturing facility

ISO9001 Certified

Capabilities:

Provides unique photonic components, modules and subsystems:

Recognized for world-class semiconductor laser technology

~25 patents issued/pending

Bedford, MA

Facility:

19,332 sq. ft facility, ISO 9001:2015 certified

Class 10,000 certified

humidity-controlled clean room area with ESD-compliant practices

Capabilities:

A complete photonic and fiber-optic module and subsystem design & manufacturing solutions provider

Major supplier to the US ITAR programs and European Defense/ Space markets

Boston, MA and Princeton, NJ

Facilities:

23,600 sq. ft

Wafer fab in Boston

Design, assembly, testing, and low-volume component production in Princeton

Capabilities:

High-performance SWIR photodetector technology

Broad InP detector and integration technology

Strong focus on avalanche

photodiodes (APDs)

Robust existing business in detector bare die

Park Ridge, IL

Facility:

1,700 sq. ft (+3,200) R&D and engineering site focused on photonics and quantum communications

Supports prototyping, integration, and customer-facing development

Capabilities:

Quantum optical systems

Advanced photonic/laser technologies for lab and OEM applications

Secure communications

Integrated system design across optics, electronics, and quantum tech

What differentiates QCi's Technology

Quantum That Works. Today. Commercial. Scalable. Available.

Nonlinear Nanophotonics

Enable efficient and practical information processing overcoming inherent limitations of electronics

Key essential ingredient for scalable quantum computing at room temperature

Efficient and fast AI/ML architectures using hybrid digital-photonic neural networks

Proprietary technology: single-photon nonlinearity; quantum Zeno gates and open system QIS

HD Time Freq. QIS

Essential for building scalable systems and extending information capacity beyond geometric constraints that plague most of our competitors

Robust and stable device for plug-n-play deployment

Significantly enhances range, accuracy, and sensitivity in remote sensing

Enables high-speed quantum communication & robust quantum cybersecurity solutions

TFLN PICs

Ideal material to for hosting quantum photonics: transparent, CMOS compatible, manufacturable, highly nonlinear, efficient EO, and low noise

Our own TFLN fab allows to quickly iterate prototypes, generate IP, and afford a mechanism for safeguarding our competitive advantage

High external demand

Pioneering Photonics

Decades of tech innovation in laser and detection industry

Leading engineering and manufacturing in optical packaging and testing

Pioneering commercialization in quantum communication

Core technology

platforms

High Performance Computing

Quantum optimization machines for binary and integer optimization

Reservoir computers for directed AI

Server compatible room temperature operation

Ultra low power

Comprehensive roadmap to scalability

Sensing and Imaging

Single and few photon sensing and imaging capability

Proprietary methods to extract phase information from light using temporal gating and quantum mode projection

Variety of civilian and defense applications

Secure Communications

Quantum authentication

hardware

Quantum random number generation hardware

Discrete components for the quantum internet

Dirac-3

Entropy quantum computer

Remote Sensing Platform

LiDAR-based applications

Quantum Secure Solution

Cybersecurity and authentication

Solving real world problems with one quantum solution

Our technology and products show promise for applications across multiple verticals and cross-cutting domains

Financial Services

Energy Management

Autonomous Vehicle

Molecular Modeling

Supply Chain

Defense

Healthcare

WHAT WE MAKE APPLICATIONS

Thin film lithium niobate (TFLN) chips for photonic interconnects, optical

information processing, and quantum devices.

Foundry services

Low loss TFLN photonic integrated circuits

Passive devices (Microring filters, buffers, etc.)

Linear devices

(EOMs, switches, Interferometer)

A novel material that we believe will become "the silicon of the future"

Non-linear devices

(PPLN waveguides and microrings)

Foundry Services

QCi Foundry is a dedicated TFLN foundry aimed at offering design, prototyping, and packaging services to those who have outgrown a lab-fab but are not yet manufacturing at large scale.

Capabilities:

Full suite of nanofabrication and inspection tools

Multiphysics simulation

In-house design services

Dicing and prototype packaging

First U.S.-Based TFLN Foundry, Opened in Q1 2025

The fab enables components and integrated circuits for electro-optic modulators, frequency converters & photonic integrated circuits (PICs)

Unmatched Capabilities

The only U.S. company capable of making nonlinear optical circuits on chip; This unique capability positions QCi to meet the growing demand across AI, sensing, and quantum markets

Quick Iteration: Essential to win the race of scalable manufacturing

In-house expertise and manufacturing allows QCi to significantly accelerate the tech R&D and manufacturing engineering circles; QCi is in a "Goldilocks" position to capture and grow significant market share

Fab 2 Planning Initiated

Fab 2 now in early planning, designed to support higher-volume production and extend QCi's long-

term manufacturing capacity

Early mover advantage in TFLN

Miniaturization

Photonic circuits integrated into PCIe card

Technology Innovation → Volume

Production 15

Long-term

vision

Co-designed quantum-digital-

analog integrated circuits for volume production

In-house nanophotonic chip manufacturing and optical subassembly

OEM of quantum machines and subsystems

Tier 1 manufacturer of quantum chips

Vision 2032: Integrating Photonic Chips into Multiple Products

Quantum Intelligent Sensing Module (QiSM)

Quantum sensing + data processing onboard

Single photon lidar & vibrometer, quantum enhanced spectroscopy, entanglement enhanced/noise resilient sensing

Quantum Cyber Module (QCM)

Quantum authentication & encryption, quantum PUF & quantum random number generation

One module, rapidly reconfigurable for multiple utilities

Quantum Processing Unit (QPU)

NP-hard problem solver for optimization, simulation & differential equations

Quantum open systems, gate based

Photonic Intelligent Unit (PIU)

Intense computation offload (nonlinear kernel, extreme parallelism, spiking NN); direct optical signal processing

Reconfigurable, analog, hybrid, superior to GPU and DSP

Our partners

We are proud to work with a growing number of government agencies, scientific institutions and industry leaders as we advance our hardware solutions from conception to deployment

NASA

Partnership spotlight

Engagement: Awarded 7 Grants

Lidar snow depth evaluation

QCi continues to support NASA's

goal of lowering the cost of

spaceborne missions and to obtain more precise data to better understand the effects of global warming.

Solar background noise reduction

Accurate measurement of air particulates

Solar noise removal from spectral mapping in lower earth orbit

Cost-efficient quantum enhancement of atmospheric lidar imaging

Quantum-enabled phase unwrapping of interferometric radar data using Dirac-3

7. Solar noise reduction in spaceborne lidar data using Dirac-3

Where we started

operational scale

Innovation in non-linear optics and quantum optimization

LSI and NuCrypt join QCi

Able to provide short-term value through foundry services, and to build the components necessary for scalable quantum technology

Where we are going

Quantum into the hands of a billion people

Time

Next steps

Scale our team to accelerate execution

Advance R&D for miniaturization, energy efficiency, and next-generation integrated photonics

Continue expanding Dirac-3 cloud availability to support researchers, developers, and enterprise users

Convert a growing pipeline of commercial and government engagements into recurring revenue

Strengthen fabrication capabilities by refining Fab 1 operations and advancing planning for Fab 2

Deploy capital to drive both organic growth and targeted inorganic opportunities (M&A) that enhance our roadmap

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