Rigetti Computing was founded by Chad Rigetti in 2013 and has offices in Fremont and Berkeley, Calif. The company is building a cloud quantum computing platform for artificial intelligence and computational chemistry. Rigetti recently opened up private beta testing of Forest, its API for quantum computing in the cloud. Forest emphasizes a quantum-classical hybrid computing model, integrating directly with existing cloud infrastructure and treating the quantum computer as an accelerator.
| Date | Amount | Type | Investors | Valuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/17 | $64,000,000 | Series A and B |
AME Cloud Ventures Data Collective Founders Fund Lux Capital Morado Venture Partners Streamlined Ventures Susa Ventures Sutter Hill Ventures Vy Capital  WTI Y Combinator | undisclosed |
| 08/06/20 | $79,000,000 | Series C |
Alumni Ventures Group DCVC EDBI Franklin Templeton Morpheus Ventures Northgate Capital | undisclosed |
