Nu Quantum founder and CEO Carmen Palacios-Berraquero @SuleikaMuller

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January 21, 2026

Nu Quantum CEO: ‘This will be a multi-billion dollar business’

Cambridge-based startup pioneered quantum networking — and is determined to ‘dominate’ the sector

Over the years, I have seen Nu Quantum founder Carmen Palacios-Berraquero speak at tech conferences with the patient composure of an adult explaining complex concepts to a child.

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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