Insider Brief TAIYI Quantum said its cumulative funding exceeded RMB 1 billion, approximately $140 million, less than a year after its January 2026 founding to support ytterbium-based neutral-atom quantum computing.
“Quantum computing is fundamentally a long-term systems engineering challenge,” said Zhenghao Fang, Co-founder and CEO of TAIYI Quantum.
Building a Quantum Computing Architecture Around Fault Tolerance TAIYI Quantum is pursuing an ytterbium-based neutral-atom architecture designed with fault-tolerant quantum computing as its long-term objective.
“Scaling physical qubit numbers alone will not deliver practical quantum computing,” said Dr. Hongbin Liu, Co-founder and CTO of TAIYI Quantum.
Connecting Quantum Computing with Scientific Applications Alongside its hardware development, TAIYI Quantum is exploring applications in computational chemistry, materials science, energy, life sciences, and scientific computing.