The latest updates, insights, and milestones from FirstQFM.
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Running on Rigetti's Cepheus™-1-108Q system with data supplied by SW7 Group, FirstQFM's foundation-model-based QRC system outperformed state-of-the-art classical benchmarks across directional accuracy, macro-F1, gross portfolio P&L, and annualized Sharpe ratio.
CEO Vish Ramakrishnan attended Quantum World Congress 2026 in College Park, Maryland, meeting with teams from Rigetti, QCi, Haiqu, and PsiQuantum.
Research Scientist Helime Ruotsalainen attended NORDEEP 2026 in Espoo, Finland, on behalf of FirstQFM, joining founders, investors, researchers, and corporates from across the Nordic and European deep-tech ecosystem.
CTO Isaiah Hull spoke on “The Builders: Real-World Deployment” panel at the AI x Blockchain Summit, held at KTH Arenan in Stockholm as part of Nordic Tech Week.
CTO Isaiah Hull delivered the keynote “Quantum Computing for Economic Data Science” at the inaugural EDSS conference, hosted by Banque de France in Paris.
FirstQFM attended Quantum.Tech World 2026 at Encore Boston Harbor, meeting existing partners and forming new relationships among more than 1,000 executives, researchers, and investors from over 40 countries.
CTO Isaiah Hull presented "Improving the Performance and Scalability of Quantum Computers with AI" and joined the AI for Quantum for AI panel at IQT Nordics 2026 at OsloMet University.
CTO Isaiah Hull joined the Deep Tech & Engineering panel "AI – Beyond Models: Who Controls Intelligence in Real-World AI Systems?" at Deep Tech Investor Day 2026 at Maria 01 in Helsinki.
Sonja Yilmaz attended Stockholm Tech Show 2026 on behalf of FirstQFM, joining discussions on applied AI, cybersecurity, robotics, and the operational realities of bringing AI into real-world organizations.
CTO Isaiah Hull gave closing remarks at the inaugural Nordic Quantum AI Community meeting at AWS in Stockholm, covering AI-for-quantum, calibration, pulse-level control, and circuit optimization.
Isaiah Hull will give a keynote on quantum technology at the inaugural Economic Data Science Society conference, hosted by Banque de France in Paris on July 9–10, 2026.
FirstQFM attended Techarena 2026 at Strawberry Arena in Stockholm, meeting with investors, partners, and companies working across AI, quantum computing, and deep tech.
CTO Isaiah Hull will speak at Inside Quantum Technology's Q+AI 3.0 Conference, taking place October 25–27, 2026 in New York City, focused on the convergence of quantum computing and AI.
