QNu Labs
QNu Labs (or QuNu Labs Private Limited) is a cybersecurity company headquartered in Bengaluru, India. It is credited to be the first and only firm in
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Computer security, Technology, Cybersecurity |
| Founded 📆 | 2016 |
| Founder 👔 | Sunil Gupta, Srinivasa Rao Aluri, Mark Mathias, Anil Prabhakar |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | Bengaluru, India |
Area served 🗺️ | Worldwide |
| Products 📟 | Armos Tropos Qosmos Hodos |
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| 🌐 Website | https://www.qnulabs.com/ |
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India to successfully develop commercial cybersecurity products using quantum physics.[1] It has a subsidiary called QNu Labs Inc, which was set up in Massachusetts, US in 2019.[2]
History
QNu Labs was founded in 2016 by Sunil Gupta, Srinivasa Rao Aluri, Mark Mathias, and Anil Prabhakar.[3] It was incubated at Indian Institute of Technology-Madras and later began operations in Bengaluru.
In 2017, the company was one of the 100 startups picked by the Karnataka government which received a Rs 35-crore funding under the Elevate 100 program.[4]
After conducting field trials for its quantum key distribution (QKD) product, QNu Labs received support from Cisco Launchpad in 2018.[1] The same year, the company was among 22 startups selected by National Association of Software and Service Companies, or NASSCOM, for a three-month mentor-mentee program called Nasscom DeepTech.[5]
In 2019, it was selected by NetApp for the Excellerator program, which offered mentorship and a grant of $15,000 to six startups.[6] QNu Labs won NASSCOM’s 2019 Emerge 50 award and was ranked as one of the top 10 companies from the list of recipients.[7] It also won the Most Innovative Product of the Year award from Data Security Council of India (DSCI).[8]
In 2020, QNu Labs was one of the 11 firms selected for Plugin, a startup incubation program by the Government of India’s Department of Science and Technology, Intel India, and IIT-Bombay.[9]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Abrar, Peerzada. "This techie aims to put India at the forefront of hack-proof communication". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ Shukla, Ajai. "Indian start-up QNu Labs debuts on global quantum computing stage". Business Standard. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "How India's building a strong base of deep tech ventures". Gadgets Now. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ Balasubramanyam, KR (30 Aug 2017). "Karnataka picks up 100 most innovative startups, to give Rs 35 Cr in funding". The Economic Times. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "Nasscom Selects 22 Startups for 2nd Cohort of its DeepTech Club Program". Indianweb2. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "Meet The Six Startups From NetApp Excellerator Programme 2019". Analytics India Mag. 4 April 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "Nasscom picks its top 10 innovative tech firms of 2019". The Economic Times. 5 Nov 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "DSCI Excellence Awards 2019". DSCI. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ↑ "Meet the 11 finalists in Intel India's tech startups incubator Plugin". TechCircle. 11 Mar 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
External links
- Company website
- DRDO tests quantum key distribution tech for secure communication between two facilities
- Budget 2020 announces Rs 8,000 crore national mission on quantum technologies and applications
- India’s billion-dollar quantum push
- The Race Is On
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