The Quantum Investment Report & Company Directory 2026 (an October 2026 update to the May 2026 edition) analyses quantum technology investment from 2012 through September 2026 - cumulative funding of more than US$66 billion, major deals, IPOs and M&A, and government programmes - paired with a directory of 385 profiled companies.
It forecasts the quantum technology market growing from US$5.0 billion in 2026 to US$44.3 billion in 2036, and is aimed at investors, corporate-development teams, quantum companies, strategists, policymakers and suppliers. Purchasers also receive an accompanying Excel spreadsheet.
It forecasts the quantum technology market growing from US$5.0 billion in 2026 to US$44.3 billion in 2036, and is aimed at investors, corporate-development teams, quantum companies, strategists, policymakers and suppliers. Purchasers also receive an accompanying Excel spreadsheet.
Report contents include:
- The quantum investment landscape at a glance, and total market investment 2012-2026.
- Major quantum investments 2025-2026 (rounds, M&A and Q1-Q3 2026 to 30 September).
- Investment by technology subsector, application area and region (North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Rest of World).
- Global government initiatives and funding (US, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Canada and the Gulf) and supply-chain/geopolitical exposure.
- Key investment trends 2025-2026, the company funding landscape, and selected quantum developments in 2026 (funding/listings/M&A and government/defence/infrastructure).
- Market outlook 2026-2036.
- The company directory of 385 companies: Quantum Computing (115), Quantum Hardware (79), Quantum Software (68), Quantum Sensing (40) and Quantum Communications & Security (83).
Table of Contents
1 THE QUANTUM INVESTMENT LANDSCAPE AT A GLANCE
3 MAJOR QUANTUM INVESTMENTS, 2025-2026
6 INVESTMENT BY REGION
7 GLOBAL GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES AND FUNDING
10 SELECTED QUANTUM DEVELOPMENTS, 2026
12 THE COMPANY DIRECTORY (385 companies)
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Quantinuum
- Infleqtion
- Xanadu
- Horizon Quantum
- IQM
- Pasqal
- EigenQ
- IonQ
- SkyWater
- Oratomic
- OQC
- Quobly
- D-Wave
- Rigetti
- Anderon
- Qolab
- Bluefors
- Microsoft
- IBM
- NTT
- and more...
