It started with IQM closing the biggest seed round in Finland's history and now IQM is on a mission to build world-leading quantum computers for the well-being of humankind. Juha shares his experience and knowledge about quantum computers and building a remarkable company in our age. IQM has closed over €200M in investments and is now expanding to the US, with market-ready quantum computers already in place. While it's not yet clear the full range of applications for these computers, it's undoubtedly the technology of the future.

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• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/vartiainen/
• IQM - https://www.meetiqm.com/

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In this episode:

1. Intro to the pod
2. Biggest seed round in the history of Finland (11.5 M€ )
3. From where do IQM Quantum computers come from
4. What is Quantum Computer
5. What is the potential application - Pharmacy, Ai, Decryption, Encryption
6. Can Quantum computers and AI bring harm to humanity?
7. Do we even need this technology?
8. What is the potential application of this technology
9. Hardware VS Software as a startup
10. Lessons learned from building a hardware company
11. IQM expansion to the US
12. How to start a business?
13. Learn to tell stories
14. How to build teams
15. How to build a culture
16. Is IQM hiring?

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