Global Brain makes follow-on investment in optical quantum computing startup OptQC

• Global Brain made a follow-on investment in OptQC, an optical quantum computer developer, via Flagship Fund IX and a Kyocera-backed fund.
• Funding round included several other corporate venture funds, broadening OptQC’s strategic backers.
• OptQC develops room-temperature optical quantum computer hardware, leveraging time-domain multiplexing to scale qubit counts with fewer components.
• OptQC started operating its first prototype, MoQuren, at AIST in July 2026, targeting commercialization in Japan.
• Global Brain previously invested in OptQC in January 2025 and October 2025.

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