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Aquark Technologies establishes European entity in Denmark, becomes first UK company to register at the Niels Bohr Institute
The launch of Aquark Technologies ApS builds on a long history of collaboration between the British and Nordic quantum ecosystems and positions Aquark in esteemed company as a UK-founded European quantum entity.
May 214 min read


How an atomic clock built in the UK helps navigation accuracy
AQlock is the first commercially available atomic clock designed and built in the UK by Aquark Technologies Ltd
Feb 121 min read


Innovate UK backs Aquark Technologies with £1.4m to boost quantum innovation in UK telecoms infrastructure
Aquark has won a contract to deploy its newest miniaturised quantum system, AQlock 2, to protect UK networks against GNSS vulnerabilities.
Nov 7, 20253 min read


We need to talk about time
The clock is ticking. Our dependence on GNSS makes our critical infrastructure vulnerable. The mission to find an alternative is urgently underway.
Sep 1, 20254 min read


Aquark Technologies returns to sea with the Royal Navy for world-first trial of cold atom clocks
Aquark partnered with the Royal Navy for a second time to demonstrate that the AQlock cold atom clock can deliver stable, functional outputs under real-world conditions.
Jun 17, 20253 min read


Whitepaper: Hardware for educating quantum engineers
This whitepaper examines how the United Kingdom and the Netherlands can leverage their strengths in cold atom quantum technology to enhance education and accelerate research. Quantum technologies offer disruptive capabilities unmatched by conventional methods, and the ability to apply them effectively will be a critical economic advantage. Achieving this requires substantial investment—particularly in time, resources, funding, and skilled talent. Download PDF.
Nov 7, 202427 min read


Aquark's quantum sensing technology successfully tested at sea with the Royal Navy
During it's first trial at sea, the AQlock, functioned continuously the Solent area over three days. The trial was facilitated and endorsed by the Disruptive Capabilities and Technologies Office (DCTO) of the Royal Navy.
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Seed financing led by NATO Innovation Fund boosts quantum sensing for Aquark Technologies
Aquark Technologies raises €5m in seed financing led by NATO Innovation Fund with significant investments from EIFO, UKI2S (managed by Future Planet Capital), and MBDA.
Sep 19, 20244 min read


New 'Super-Molasses' technique validated by Gravity Array project
Gravity Array, funded by Innovate UK (Project: 10032699), is a collaboration between Aquark Technologies and the University of Birmingham and combines Aquark's ground-breaking “Super-Molasses” atom cloud generation with the expertise in quantum sensing of gravity at the UK Quantum Technology Hub in Sensors and Timing.
Jan 30, 20243 min read
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