SEPTEMBER 20258ITOP 5 INDIAN QUANTUM STARTUPS MAKING GLOBAL WAVESBy M R Yuvatha, Senior Correspondent, Startupcity Column n the 21st-century tech race, a new frontier has emerged quantum technology. This cutting-edge field, which harnesses the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, is rapidly transforming the future of communication, computation, and cryptography. Whereas countries such as the United States, China and Germany are traditionally considered leaders, India is catching up fast as a result of a new wave of homegrown startups with their innovative, commercialisation and redefinition of the global quantum arena.India's Emerging Quantum PowerIndia's quantum technology ecosystem is experiencing a transformational leap in 2025 through such strategic initiatives as the National Quantum Mission (NQM). This visionary program is driving innovation through massive funding, mentorship and infrastructure support for quantum startups. Indian businesses' technological and commercial viability are increasingly coming into the global limelight with almost $1.5 billion of investment deals signed off during the year 2024.Startups like QpiAI, which recently unveiled India's most powerful 25-qubit quantum computer, exemplify QRDLab ­ Focus on quantum education, algorithm design & hybrid cryptography.Quanfluence ­ Photonic quantum computers & optimization machines.Quantica ­ Cloud-based quantum tools, quantum AI & cryptography.QbitLabs ­ Quantum cybersecurity, AI/ML, and IoT integration.QpiAI ­ India's 25-qubit quantum computer & enterprise-grade QCaaS.
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