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Korea Quantum Computing (KQC) to Go Public on Nasdaq via $80 Million SPAC Merger with Charlton Aria

By Quantum Computing ReportOctober 7, 2026

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Korea Quantum Computing is set to go public on the Nasdaq through an $80 million SPAC merger with Charlton Aria.

KQC Quantum, Inc., the parent entity of Korea Quantum Computing Co., Ltd., has announced a definitive business combination agreement with the SPAC Charlton Aria Acquisition Corporation. The deal is valued at approximately $80 million and will result in KQC becoming a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq exchange.

The transaction includes a minimum cash closing condition of $30 million. These funds are earmarked for critical operational growth, including the engineering of their 'Qubiteer' platform, the deployment of QuantumSpan infrastructure, and the acquisition of KCMVP security certifications.

Following the merger, the company plans to transition its existing enterprise customer pilots into full-scale commercial deployments. These efforts will focus on the financial, industrial, and transportation sectors across South Korea and Southeast Asia, leveraging their AI-driven hybrid solver engine.

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