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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 26, 2026Quantum ComputingSource · CredibleArticle · Factual
IonQ acquires SkyWater Technology
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
Announced · Updated · 1 min read
Deal value
$1.8B
Target
SkyWater Technology
NASDAQ: SKYT · Bloomington, Minnesota
Acquirer
IonQ
Full Acquisition
Status
Announced
IonQ agreed to acquire SkyWater Technology. Reported deal value: $1.8B. Status: Announced. Sector: Quantum Computing. Target headquarters context: Bloomington, Minnesota, United States.
This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-26. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.
Quantum chip developer IonQ Inc. today announced plans to acquire SkyWater Technology Foundry Inc. for $1.8 billion . SkyWater was formed in 2017 from a former unit of Cypress Semiconductor Corp., a
Deal timeline
Announced
Jan 26, 2026 · siliconangle.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context
This transaction is classified in Quantum Computing with a reported deal value of $1.8B. Figures and status may change as sources update.
Sources: siliconangle.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index