The company's scalable, room-temperature approach offers more processing power with less hardware development costs and time compared to competitors. QC82's founders have achieved significant milestones in quantum computing, including cluster-state entanglement and manufacturing quantum photonic circuits. Their room-temperature photonic chips with on-chip photon number-resolving detectors aim to overcome fault tolerance and enable practical quantum computing applications. Founded in 2020, QC82 is based in College Park, Maryland.