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Sreekuttan founded Bloq, a quantum computing startup, after an early failed online coaching platform.

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Company
Bloq
What it does
quantum computing startup
Kind
Partnership

What they do

Bloq is a quantum computing startup based in India

What happened

Sreekuttan, the founder, previously attempted an online coaching platform that failed within a year

Why it matters

Bloq gained early momentum by joining the IPV accelerator program, which helped it gain visibility and attract interest from customers and potential team…

The details

  • Sreekuttan founded Bloq, a quantum computing startup, after an early failed online coaching platform.
  • Bloq operates in the field of quantum computing, which involves building computers based on quantum mechanics.
  • Sreekuttan explains that quantum technology is not one single innovation but a collection of related fields.
  • Bloq gained early momentum by joining the IPV accelerator program, which helped it gain visibility and attract interest from customers and potential team members.
  • Sreekuttan describes himself as an entrepreneur first and a quantum entrepreneur second.

The bigger picture

  • Building a deep tech startup in quantum computing comes with unique challenges, especially in India.
  • The Indian startup ecosystem is often cautious when it comes to high risk ideas.
  • Investors tend to wait for validation from larger economies before committing.

The deal

Type
other

Founders

  • Sreekuttan, Founder

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