U of T-supported startup Xanadu aims to lead quantum computing sector

Prof. Hoi-Kwong Lo’s start-up company QBT receives $1M in federal funding

Toronto Startup Xanadu Achieves Quantum Computing feat: The Globe and Mail
Xanadu has close ties to the Department of Physics. A number of former post-doctoral fellows, PhD students and undergraduate students are affiliated with Xanadu and Xanadu continues to work with U of T Physics faculty through the MITACS Program.

A Toronto startup with roots at U of T hopes to catch the next big wave in computing
More than a dozen physicists at Xanadu have links with the Department of Physics. Some are former graduate students, undergraduate students, or postdoctoral fellows. Others are current graduate students involved in Xanadu’s research. And Professor John Sipe is one of the company’s technical advisors.
