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SoftBank Partners with 5 Japanese Firms to Develop a Quantum Technology Platform Supported by Government Funding.

Oct 28, 2026

Contract Type

partnership

Minato CityEnergyHardwareSoftwareMobileArtificial IntelligenceVenture CapitalAngel InvestmentConsulting

Description

SoftBank Group has joined forces with five Japanese companies to establish a Quantum Technology Innovative Materials Development Platform, funded by NEDO. This partnership aims to innovate and commercialize quantum computing materials by 2028.

Quick answer

SoftBank Partners with 5 Japanese Firms to Develop a Quantum Technology Platform Supported by Government Funding. (October 28, 2026). SoftBank Group is based in Minato City, Tokyo, Japan.

What agreement did SoftBank Group announce on October 28, 2026?
SoftBank Group has joined forces with five Japanese companies to establish a Quantum Technology Innovative Materials Development Platform, funded by NEDO. This partnership aims to innovate and commercialize quantum computing materials by 2028.
What does SoftBank Group do?
SoftBank Group Corp. (Chairman & CEO: Masayoshi Son) Corporate and IR site provides company information such as our company profile, an overview of the company and Group companies, as well as IR and CSR.
Where is SoftBank Group based?
SoftBank Group is based in Minato City, Tokyo, Japan.
Which similar companies announced agreements around the same time?
D-Wave Quantum (October 28, 2026), Ares (October 27, 2026), One Planet Partners (October 29, 2026) and SambaNova (October 29, 2026) also announced agreements within 45 days of SoftBank Group.

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Company Information

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SoftBank Group

Location

1-7-1 Kaigan

Minato City, Tokyo, Japan

About

SoftBank Group Corp. (Chairman & CEO: Masayoshi Son) Corporate and IR site provides company information such as our company profile, an overview of the company and Group companies, as well as IR and CSR.

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