IQM Quantum Computers has secured $57.64M in venture financing from funds managed by BlackRock (BLK) to accelerate growth, Anne Kauranen of Reuters reports, citing comments made by the Finnish company. In February, IQM said it was aiming to list its shares on the U.S. stock market via a merger with Real Assets Acquisition, with an initial equity valuation of $1.8B. The additional funding will help the Finnish company scale operations, accelerate its technology development, and strengthen its position, IQM CEO Jan Goetz said.
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