SoftBank Vision Fund 2 Makes Strategic Investment in Classiq, Expanding Series C

Business / Press Release July 31, 2025

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 30, 2025 - Classiq, the leader in quantum software developmentplatforms, today announced an investment by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 with additionalparticipation from CDP Venture Capital, Italy’s largest venture capital operator. The investmentexpands Classiq’s landmark Series C round and further strengthens Classiq’s position as thefoundation for enterprise-scale quantum computing.

SoftBank Vision Fund 2’s investment followed an in-depth evaluation by the company’s R&D team, which validated Classiq’s ability to generate high-performance quantum circuits thatreduce computational costs and deliver superior results on today’s hardware. This alignment oftechnical vision strengthens the companies’ shared belief in the commercial viability of quantumcomputing in the near term.

CDP Venture Capital’s participation reflects strategic commitment to accelerating innovation and securing digital sovereignty in Italy through investment in foundational technologies like quantum computing. Its support marks an important milestone in strengthening Europe’s deep tech capabilities.

Classiq’s high-level development platform enables enterprises and researchers to design, synthesize and optimize sophisticated quantum circuits while abstracting away hardware-specific complexities. This approach makes quantum software development more accessible, scalable and future-ready across a wide range of use-cases.

The new capital will be used to accelerate product development, expand global partnerships and deepen customer engagements across industries including finance, automotive, telecommunications, energy, chemistry and pharmaceuticals.