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AI/Q Fund

AI/Q Fund

Invests in Connecticut startups at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and deep technology.

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The AI/Q Fund is a $50 million equity investment vehicle managed by Connecticut Innovations (CI), Connecticut's quasi-public venture capital authority, targeting companies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and deep tech. The fund was established to position Connecticut as a hub for the next decade of transformative technology, building on CI's existing portfolio, w…

Priced equity investment from Connecticut Innovations' $50M fund targeting companies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and deep tech.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Equity
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$50M

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: ctinnovations.com