When was CIQTEK founded?

CIQTEK was founded in 2016 and raised its 1st funding round 5 years after it was founded.

Where is CIQTEK located?

CIQTEK is headquartered in Hefei, China.

How many employees does CIQTEK have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at CIQTEK is 61.

Is CIQTEK a funded company?

CIQTEK is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Series B round on Jan 15, 2021.

When was the latest funding round of CIQTEK?

CIQTEK's latest funding was a $***** Series B round on Jan 15, 2021, with participation from 4 investors.

Where does CIQTEK rank among its competitors?

CIQTEK ranks 32nd amongst 137 active competitors, of which 23 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was SpinQ, which secured $147M in Jun, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of CIQTEK?

CIQTEK's top competitors include ZEISS, Infleqtion and SpinQ. Among them, SpinQ secured the most recent funding round in June, 2026.

CIQTEK - 2026 Company Profile, Funding & Competitors

CIQTEK is a series B company based in Hefei (China), founded in 2016. It operates as a Developer of quantum analysers, generators and sensors. CIQTEK has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from Hillhouse. The company has 137 active competitors, including 23 funded and 21 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like ZEISS, Infleqtion and SpinQ.

Company Details

Developer of quantum analysers, generators and sensors. Its product offerings include quantum precision measurement instruments, spectrometers, magnetic spin resonance-based experimental platforms, pulsed fibre laser devices for quantum measurement, arbitrary waveform generators, temperature controllers, pulse, digital delay and readout systems, as well as quantum computers for education.

Website: www.ciqtek.com
Email ID: *****@ciqtek.com
Phone Number: +86 **********

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2016

Location

Hefei, China

Stage

Series B

Latest Funding Round

Series B, Jan 15, 2021, $*****

Investors

Hillhouse & 4 more

Ranked

32^nd among 137 active competitors

Employee Count

61 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

ZEISS & 125 more

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CIQTEK has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Series B round on Jan 15, 2021 for $*****. 4 investors participated in its latest round. CIQTEK has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of CIQTEK:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jan 15, 2021	2864749	Series B	5190825	4620594	4746641	5085559

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CIQTEK's employee count trend

CIQTEK has 61 employees as of Sep 26. Here is CIQTEK's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of CIQTEK include ZEISS, Infleqtion and SpinQ. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of CIQTEK, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	ZEISS 1846, Oberkochen (Germany), Public	Provider of diversified optics for microscopic instruments, medical imaging systems and more	$49.8M	EQT, Bundesministerium fur Wirtschaft und Klimaschutz ... & 5 others	76/100
2nd	Infleqtion 2007, Louisville (United States), Public	Provider of neutral-atom quantum technology, products and solutions	$311M	Maverick Ventures, Foundry & 31 others	70/100
3rd	SpinQ 2018, Shenzhen (China), Series D	Provider of quantum computing systems, software, and educational solutions	$294M	Shenzhen Longli Technology, Shenzhen Angel Investment Guidance Fund ... & 22 others	63/100
4th	PASQAL 2016, Paris (France), Public	Developer of neutral atom quantum computers, offering hardware, cloud access, and software.	$300M	Temasek, Quantonation & 12 others	62/100
5th	Nanofiber Quantum Technologies 2022, Shinjuku (Japan), Series A	Provider of multiple hardware for quantum computing solutions	$23.9M	Phoenix Venture Partners, JAFCO Group & 9 others	62/100
6th	Leica Microsystems 1914, Wetzlar (Germany), Acquired	Manufacturer of microscopes, microscope software, cameras, parts, and accessories	-	SV Health Investors, Westlake Ventures & 1 others	59/100
7th	Nearfield Instruments 2016, Rotterdam (Netherlands), Series D	Developer of electron microscopes for 3D metrology	$549M	Fidelity Investments, Temasek & 7 others	59/100
8th	QuantWare 2021, Delft (Netherlands), Series B	Developer of superconducting quantum processors, amplifiers, and foundry services for quantum computing	$211M	FORWARD.one, InnovationQuarter & 11 others	59/100
9th	Quanfluence 2021, Bengaluru (India), Seed	Provider of quantum computing system and services	$2M	pi Ventures, Golden Sparrow & 8 others	57/100
10th	NanoImaging Services 2007, San Diego (United States), Series A	Provider of cryo-electron microscopy, protein production, and nanoparticle characterization services	$13.7M	merckcapitalventures.com, Ampersand Capital ... & 3 others	55/100
32nd	CIQTEK 2016, Hefei (China), Series B	Developer of quantum analysers, generators and sensors	-	Hillhouse, CoStone Capital & 3 others	37/100