Dirk Sakil is the co-founder and CEO of Quantagonia, describing his startup's product roadmap and architectural vision.
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“And we will do basically the same for quantum computing.
So put your x-eighty-six code in and you can run it on the quantum computer in the future.”
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PredictionOpen · timeframe Apr 2027
Sakil: Industry-ready quantum computers are three to five years away
“Industry availability of these computers would take at least three years. We estimate three to five years”
Dirk SakilApr 14, 2022▶ 2:10Can This Quantum Compute Startup Get 11 LOI's To Convert to $100k+ ACV's?
Disclosure
Quantagonia's 11 enterprise LOIs do not guarantee payment upon hitting benchmarks
“No, it's not paying Z, but it's stating that we have a joint collaboration, and if that turns out, then we work on a commercial relationship, yeah.”
Dirk SakilApr 14, 2022▶ 13:16Can This Quantum Compute Startup Get 11 LOI's To Convert to $100k+ ACV's?
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Sakil: Optimization enterprise customers are willing to pay six-figure annual contracts
“And they, as I said, they are saving a lot of money if they get to the best solution, and they're easily willing to pay in the six digits US dollar space per year, for example.”
Dirk SakilApr 14, 2022▶ 16:14Can This Quantum Compute Startup Get 11 LOI's To Convert to $100k+ ACV's?
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Quantagonia has signed 10 to 11 enterprise letters of intent
“We have signed up with 10, 11 customers on an LOI basis.”
Dirk SakilApr 14, 2022▶ 5:10Can This Quantum Compute Startup Get 11 LOI's To Convert to $100k+ ACV's?
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Sakil: NFL runs thousands of AWS nodes for months to generate schedules
“Like the NFL, they are running several thousand notes on Amazon for a few months just to get the best NFL schedule in the US.”
Dirk SakilApr 14, 2022▶ 9:16Can This Quantum Compute Startup Get 11 LOI's To Convert to $100k+ ACV's?
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German energy companies trade in 15-minute windows requiring rapid compute decisions
“For example, in Germany all the energy is traded within windows of 15 minutes. So a big, Energy companies, they make every 15 minutes a decision. Should we buy energy? Should we produce energy? Do we get enough solar energy for the next 15 minutes or wind ener…”
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