SAN FRANCISCO/TOKYO (Reuters) – D-Wave Systems, a Canadian quantum computer firm backed by billionaire Jeff Bezos, Wall Street titan Goldman Sachs and others, said Japan’s NEC Corp will invest in it as part of a fundraising round and will also help it develop software. Dan Cohrs, chief financial officer at D-Wave, told Reuters on Tuesday NEC has committed to investing $10 million in the fundraising round which could close in January. Bezos Expeditions, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ personal investment fund, In-Q-Tel, the Central Intelligence Agency’s venture capital firm, Fidelity Investments, and Goldman are among D-Wave’s investors. …read more
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