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D-wave Quantum — Q1 2026 Earnings Presentation

38 slides from D-wave Quantum's earnings presentation, May 12, 2026

  1. Slide 1: Investor Update

    Investor Update May 12th, 2026

  2. Slide 2: Forward-looking statements and definitions

    Certain statements in this presentation are forward-looking, as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements related to the expected benefits of the Quantum Circuits acquisition, our development and commercialization plans, dual-platform roadmap, and plans to

  3. Slide 3: Recent Significant Technical and Commercial Milestones

    Recent Significant Technical and Commercial Milestones May Introduced Released New Signed $10 Million 2026 General Availability of Developer Tools QCaaS Agreement Advantage2 System for Quantum AI with Fortune 100 Company Sold Advantage Closed €10M System to Jülich Launched Agreement for Supercomputi

  4. Slide 4: 2026: The Year of D-Wave Quantum

    2026: The Year of D-Wave Quantum Driving to Dual-rail Larger Growing adoption Increasing 100,000 qubit technology driving enterprise and support of number of annealing gate-model QCaaS D-Wave technology system sales processor leadership engagements with U.S. government 4 Copyright @ D-Wave

  5. Slide 5: D-Wave Market Leadership

    D-Wave Market Leadership Established Product Portfolio: Dual-Platform Quantum Computing Technologies • Both annealing and gate-model systems Offering Production Annealing Building Scalable Gate-Model Quantum Systems Quantum Systems • Accessible through production-grade cloud service and via on-premi

  6. Slide 6: D-Wave's Differentiation

    D-Wave’s Differentiation Dual-Platform Approach Beyond Classical Only company delivering both Only company that’s demonstrated annealing and gate-model systems addressing capabilities beyond classical on a the full set of quantum applications real-world problem (Annealing) Production-Grade & In-Use

  7. Slide 7: Annealing and Gate-Model Quantum Computers for Full Range of Customer Problems

    Annealing and Gate-Model Quantum Computers for Full Range of Customer Problems Annealing Gate-Model Annealing Production-Ready Production-Ready Today or in 5+ Years Optimization Gate-Model Quantum Chemistry AI/ML & GenAI Materials Design Research Research Problem Combinatorial Linear Algebra Differe

  8. Slide 8: D-Wave Dual Platform Enables the Full Quantum Expected TAM

    D-Wave Dual Platform Enables the Full Quantum Expected TAM1 Differential Computational Combinatorial Linear Algebra & Factorization Equations Problem Optimization (Machine learning & cryptography) (Simulation) LONG- TERM Annealing Annealing or $450B - $850B TAM Gate-Model 15 - 30 Years (D-Wave Only)

  9. Slide 9: Leading the Commercialization of Quantum Tech

    Leading the Commercialization of Quantum Tech Product Commercialization Advantage Advantage Performance Advantage2 Advantage3 System System System System D-Wave D-Wave D-Wave One D-Wave Two D-Wave 2X 2000Q 2000Q LN System System System System System Annealing Processors Transition to Commercial Prod

  10. Slide 10: Annealing Quantum Computing: Differentiated Technology for Optimization

    Annealing Quantum Computing: Differentiated Technology for Optimization 10 Copyright @ D-Wave

  11. Slide 11: Quantum Realized

    Quantum Realized Commercial Applications Computational Supremacy • Over 73% of Q1 2026 revenue from commercial D-Wave: demonstrated supremacy on a real-world enterprises magnetic materials simulation problem • Business applications in production Google and Quantinuum: demonstrated supremacy to impro

  12. Slide 12: Demonstration of Quantum Supremacy on Useful, Real-World Problem

    Demonstration of Quantum Supremacy on Useful, Real-World Problem • Calculations beyond the reach of the Frontier supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab, one of the world’s most powerful classical supercomputers • Computation on D-Wave’s Advantage2TM prototype took just minutes and consumed <$1 of e

  13. Slide 13: Advantage2 Annealing Quantum Computing System

    Advantage2 Annealing Quantum Computing System Driving enhanced computational performance through greater qubit coherence, connectivity and energy scale. Accessible in D-Wave’s LeapTM quantum cloud service and via on-premises installation. Supports hybrid applications with up to 2 million variables.

  14. Slide 14: Industry-Leading Organizations Turning to D-Wave's Annealing Quantum Computing

    Industry-Leading Organizations Turning to D-Wave’s Annealing Quantum Computing, Now. one of the world’s one of the world’s largest largest airlines healthcare companies one of the world’s one of the world’s largest leading mobile carriers chemical companies 14 Copyright @ D-Wave

  15. Slide 15: Quantum Optimization: Applications Driving Enterprise Operational Excellence

    Quantum Optimization: Applications Driving Enterprise Operational Excellence Retail Manufacturing Drug Discovery 1,000 Vehicles Accelerating Identification 80% Increase in Scheduled Per Run of Novel Small-Molecule Scheduling Efficiency in 5 vs. 30 Min Candidates Chemical Asset Utilization Law Enforc

  16. Slide 16: Advantage3 System: 100,000 Qubit Annealing Quantum Computer

    Advantage3 System: 100,000 Qubit Annealing Quantum Computer Expected Continued Rapid Innovation in Scaling 2026 2026-2027 2027 Initial design of sample space 3D packaging demonstrations of Small scale dual annealing for technology scaling multiple integrated circuits with processor prototype and sup

  17. Slide 17: Potentially Transformative New Application Areas

    Potentially Transformative New Application Areas Quantum AI: Quantum hybrid transformer architecture uses samples from rich QPU distributions to accelerate generative AI model training and potentially significant reduction in power consumption Quantum hybrid diffusion architecture adds semantic info

  18. Slide 18: First Commercial Quantum AI Application

    First Commercial Quantum AI Application Shionogi Quantum Hybrid transformer architecture delivers higher quality candidates for drug discovery application compared to classical architecture 18 Copyright @ D-Wave

  19. Slide 19: The Stride Hybrid Solver

    The StrideTM Hybrid Solver Nonlinear Program Solver Supports Growing Set of Use Cases Addresses optimization problems for business-critical workflows such as workforce scheduling, logistics routing, price optimization, production scheduling and more Quantum Lists, Sets, and (Mixed-Integer) Tensor Op

  20. Slide 20: Gate-Model Technology: Differentiated for Error Correction and Scale

    Gate-Model Technology: Differentiated for Error Correction and Scale 20 Copyright @ D-Wave

  21. Slide 21: Together, we're building to singlehandedly lead the market

    • Leading annealing quantum computing company • Leading developer of gate-model technology • First to demonstrate quantum supremacy on real- • First to deliver dual-rail qubits with built-in world problem error detection • First to deliver commercial applications with • Three decades of superconduct

  22. Slide 22: Initial Dual-Rail System Available in 2026

    Initial Dual-Rail System Available in 2026 Operational now for alpha users Universal gate set available with gate speeds up to 1000x faster than neutral atom and trapped ion technology Built-in quantum error detection Industry-leading platform for research- focused organizations and HPCs exploring e

  23. Slide 23: Superconducting Speed with Ion Trap Fidelity

    Superconducting Speed with Ion Trap Fidelity • D-Wave’s dual-rail qubits with built-in erasure Quantinuum High detection identifies 90% of errors that occur 99.9% • With erasure detection, this technology IonQ delivers gate fidelities that exceed 99.9%, bringing trapped ion fidelities along with sup

  24. Slide 24: Demonstration of First Scalable, On-Chip Cryogenic Control of Gate-Model Qubits

    Demonstration of First Scalable, On-Chip Cryogenic Control of Gate-Model Qubits • Breakthrough gate-model demonstration of scalable on-chip cryogenic control of qubits • Industry first milestone advances the development of commercially viable gate-model quantum computers • Uses multiplexed digital-t

  25. Slide 25: Superconducting Dual-Rail Qubits Offer Faster Path to Error Correction

    Superconducting Dual-Rail Qubits Offer Faster Path to Error Correction; On-Chip Control Unlocks Scale Number of control lines D-Wave Google Other Companies D-Wave D-Wave Number of qubits Up to 10x Reduction in Physical Qubits On-chip Control Reduces Control Required for Error Correction Line Count b

  26. Slide 26: Powerful Synergies to Advance Commercial Gate-Model Quantum Computing

    Powerful Synergies to Advance Commercial Gate-Model Quantum Computing Superconducting On-chip Control Built-in Error Detection Production Grade Systems Superconducting quantum Local cryogenic control and Industry-leading gate Only company with cryogenic systems with gate multi-chip superconducting f

  27. Slide 27: Full Software Product Suite for Dual-Rail Gate-Model Systems

    Full Software Product Suite for Dual-Rail Gate-Model Systems Quantum Program Comprehensive client tools & APIs supporting error aware unique error detection handling Aqumen Seeker SDK programming & Qiskit development Cloud orchestration Proprietary compiler for development Aqumen Seeker Cloud delive

  28. Slide 28: Gate-Model Roadmap

    Gate-Model Roadmap Build and Scale Error-Corrected Superconducting Gate-Model Processors 2026 2027 2028 2030 2032 A 17 physical qubit A 49 physical qubit A 175 physical qubit A 1,000 physical qubit A dual-rail qubit system dual-rail system along dual-rail system dual-rail system dual-rail system wit

  29. Slide 29: Recent Highlights

    Recent Highlights 29 Copyright @ D-Wave

  30. Slide 30: Q1 2026 Financial Highlights

    Q1 2026 Financial Highlights Q1 YoY Bookings Q1 YoY RPO* Q1 Commercial Revenue - - - $40 $50 $3 MILLIONS MILLIONS $33.4M $42.4M MILLIONS $30 $40 $2.1M $30 $2 $20 $1.5M $20 $1 $10 $10 $6.4M $1.6M $- $- $- Q1 2025 Q1 2026 Q1 2025 Q1 2026 Q1 2025 Q1 2026 *Remaining Performance Obligations Q1 QCaaS Reve

  31. Slide 31: Florida Atlantic University Signs $20M Agreement to Purchase Advantage2 Computer

    Florida Atlantic University Signs $20M Agreement to Purchase Advantage2 Computer Agreement includes a $20 million commitment by FAU, to purchase and install an Advantage2 annealing quantum computer on FAU’s Boca Raton campus • The deployment is expected by the end of 2026 • Collaboration will includ

  32. Slide 32: D-Wave Announces $10 Million, 2-Year Enterprise QCaaS Agreement with Fortune 100 Company

    D-Wave Announces $10 Million, 2-Year Enterprise QCaaS Agreement with Fortune 100 Company • The companies plan to collaborate to develop and deploy several quantum powered applications • The first of its kind enterprise level agreement in the quantum space covers professional services and QCaaS acces

  33. Slide 33: D-Wave Selects Boca Raton for New Corporate Headquarters and U.S. R&D Facility

    D-Wave Selects Boca Raton for New Corporate Headquarters and U.S. R&D Facility Announced the transition of headquarters to Boca Raton, FL, from Palo Alto, CA by the end of 2026. Will also include a key R&D facility in one of the fastest growing technology ecosystems in the U.S. • Will support the an

  34. Slide 34: Summary

    Summary 34 Copyright @ D-Wave

  35. Slide 35: A Full-Stack, Commercial Quantum Computing Company

    A Full-Stack, Commercial Quantum Computing Company Annealing & Gate-Model Cloud Developer Professional Quantum Service Tools Services Computers • Production-ready • Cloud access to • Open-source developer • Customer onboard to Advantage2TM D-Wave technology tools built in Python quantum computing an

  36. Slide 36: D-Wave Key Considerations

    D-Wave Key Considerations Technology Customer Production-grade Leadership Applications Traction Offerings • Only dual-platform quantum • Multiple optimization use • Business applications • Scalable production-grade computing company – cases with demonstrated in production commercial systems developi

  37. Slide 37: Today Tomorrow

    Today Tomorrow First to market with a First to market with a scaled, commercial, beyond classical error-corrected (Gate-Model) (Annealing) quantum computer quantum computer Commercial-Grade Unparalleled Technical Leadership Groundbreaking Science 37 Copyright @ D-Wave

  38. Slide 38: D-Wave: Quantum Realized

    D:: WAIVE QUANTUM REALIZED.

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