Quantum Valley Investments
Quantum Valley Investments is a Canada-based investor and commercialization platform focused on advancing quantum information science and related technology companies from the Waterloo region.
- Investor type
- Dedicated quantum VC
- Quantum focus
- Dedicated quantum investor
- Headquarters
- Waterloo, Canada
- Quantum investments named in sources
- High Q Technologies Inc., ISARA Corp., WaveRyde Instruments
- Key people
- Mike Lazaridis, Founder
Doug Fregin, Founder - Website
- quantumvalleyinvestments.com
Quantum Valley Investments says it was founded by BlackBerry co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Doug Fregin and works to commercialize breakthroughs in quantum information science while investing in transformative technology companies. The homepage places the organization within the "Quantum Valley" ecosystem in Waterloo, Canada, and says its investment fund provides capital, business development support, and technical guidance to researchers and entrepreneurs developing quantum information science for commercialization.
The site presents Quantum Valley Investments as part of a broader Waterloo, Ontario ecosystem linking research institutes, labs, and venture financing. It names several organizations and investments, including quantum-related companies such as High Q Technologies, ISARA, and WaveRyde Instruments, alongside other technology businesses. The firm has a dedicated quantum orientation rather than a general technology mandate.
Sources
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- Quantum Valley Investments quantumvalleyinvestments.com
Last verified: October 28, 2026