Jan is a quantum physicist and co-founding CEO of IQM, building next-generation quantum computers. IQM has raised €128 million in Series A2 funding (2022), largest ever funding round raised by a European quantum computing company. In total, IQM has raised €230 million. Jan did his doctorate on superconducting quantum circuits at TU Munich, is in the European Quantum Industry Consortium QuIC, and is a member of the German Federal Economic Senate and a Digital Leader and Global Innovator at the WEF.