Horizon Quantum Computing Starts Trading on the Nasdaq

Horizon Quantum Computing Starts Trading on the Nasdaq

On March 20, 2026, the Singapore-based firm Horizon Quantum Computing made history by officially listing on the Nasdaq under the ticker "HQ."

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The company achieved this milestone through a merger with dMY Squared Technology Group, Inc., a deal that valued the enterprise at roughly $503 million and brought in $120 million in new capital.

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Joe Fitzsimons, Horizon is focused on bridging the gap between hardware and real-world applications.

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Its signature software, Triple Alpha, allows developers to write quantum programs without needing a background in quantum physics.

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This "hardware-agnostic" approach is designed to work across various quantum computing platforms.

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In addition to its software prowess, the company made headlines in December 2025 by launching its own internal quantum hardware testbed at its Singapore headquarters.

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As one of the few deep-tech companies from Southeast Asia to reach a major U.S. exchange, Horizon is positioning itself as a vital player in moving the quantum industry from theoretical research toward practical, scalable software engineering.

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On what date did Horizon Quantum Computing begin trading on the Nasdaq?

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March 20, 2026

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Triple Alpha

How much capital did the transaction provide to Horizon Quantum?

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$120 million

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Dr. Joe Fitzsimons

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The tools are intended to function regardless of which quantum modalities achieve market dominance.

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