
S6E5 - Podcast REPLAY: D-Wave, SPACs, and the Quantum Revival
Published: February 25, 2026
Duration: 26:48
Quantum computing companies have been among the highest performing de-SPAC sectors in years. And, SPACs have made a major impact on quantum computing by being the listing and financing mechanism for a large portion of the publicly traded cohort.
But, the market wasn’t always so bullish on quantum.
This week we return to a conversation we had with Alan Baratz, CEO of D-Wave (NYSE:QBTS) in February 2025.
At the time, Quantum computing stocks had just begun their recent revival and Alan helped break down the ups and downs of the previous years as...