Hither Creek Ventures

Quantum Circuits, Inc. is a New Haven, Connecticut-based company that develops, manufactures, and sells superconducting quantum computers. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Robert Schoelkopf, a leading figure in quantum science, the company focuses on creating full-stack quantum computing solutions that prioritize error correction to enhance scalability. Utilizing a dual-rail qubit design, Quantum Circuits aims to reduce the number of physical qubits needed for logical qubit operations by a factor of ten, thereby streamlining the path to fault-tolerant quantum computing. The company's innovative approach allows for efficient quantum computations, making it a significant player in the advancement of quantum technology and its applications in research and industry.

Vivvi, Inc. is a company that offers employer-sponsored child care services, focusing on early learning programs for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, New York, Vivvi aims to support working parents by providing child care solutions that cater to their scheduling, financial, and educational needs. The company's services not only foster a lifelong love of learning in children but also assist employers in enhancing recruitment, retention, and productivity by making child care more accessible and affordable. Through its innovative approach, Vivvi seeks to create peace of mind for parents while addressing the challenges faced by employers in supporting their workforce.