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Xanadu Quantum: Nasdaq Listing, DISCO Partnership, & Outlook

By: Jasmin Espinas

Updated: November 3, 2025

Published: November 3, 2025

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Xanadu Quantum is a Toronto-based photonic quantum computing company developing fault-tolerant quantum processors using light-based technology.

This article examines Xanadu’s upcoming listing on the Nasdaq through a SPAC merger and its collaboration with legal tech firm DISCO.

Xanadu Quantum to Go Public via $3.6 Billion SPAC Deal

Xanadu Quantum Technologies will list on the Nasdaq through a $3.6 billion merger with Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp.

We’re excited to announce that we’ve entered a definitive business combination agreement with Crane Harbor Acquisition Corp., setting the stage to list on the Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ! This is the initial step in becoming the first publicly traded, pure-play photonic… pic.twitter.com/OjQBR8LKkL

— Xanadu (@XanaduAI) November 3, 2025

The announcement was made on Monday, November 3. It positions Xanadu to become the only publicly traded company focused on photonic quantum computing.

This transaction is also expected to generate approximately $500 million in gross proceeds.

It includes a $275 million private investment in public equity. This would support Xanadu’s continued development of fault-tolerant photonic quantum hardware.

Xanadu Quantum Teams With DISCO To Advance Wafer Processing For Photonic Quantum Computing

On August 12, Xanadu and DISCO Corporation confirmed a technical collaboration aimed at improving wafer processing for photonic quantum chips.

.@XanaduAI has partnered with DISCO Corporation to improve wafer processing techniques for ultra-low loss photonic integrated chips.

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— Xanadu (@XanaduAI) August 12, 2025

The work centers on refining dicing methods, wafer preparation for heterogeneous integration, and polishing processes to reduce surface irregularities.

These process improvements will also support ultra-low-loss photonic integrated circuits. These circuits are a requirement for scaling quantum systems based on light.

By targeting specific fabrication challenges, the partnership supports Xanadu’s goal of building scalable, fault-tolerant quantum hardware using photonics.

Conclusion

Xanadu’s recent moves reflect a deliberate push toward long-term scalability in photonic quantum systems.

The company appears to be structuring its growth around practical engineering outcomes.

By tying its strategy to measurable advances in fabrication and commercial structure, Xanadu is aligning technical feasibility with investor expectations.

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