As part of its long-term investment strategy, de Ravel Group recently
consolidated its positions on IonQ, a company specialising in quantum computing hardware.
This decision is part of a carefully considered approach focused on disruptive technologies
with the potential to transform the global economy and digital infrastructures over the long term.
IonQ: a key player in quantum computing
IonQ is a technology company specialising in the development of
hardware dedicated to quantum computing.
Unlike purely software-based approaches, IonQ focuses on the design of quantum systems.
based on trapped ions, a technology renowned for its stability and precision.
Quantum computing represents a major development in computing,
with potential applications in :
- scientific research,
- cryptography,
- industrial optimisation,
- quantitative finance,
- artificial intelligence.
Why quantum computing is a strategic technology
Quantum computing is not a short-term trend.
This is a emerging technology infrastructure,
the development of which will take place over several decades.
Investments in this area are currently being made by :
- major technology companies,
- governments,
- research institutions.
This convergence of interests confirms the strategic nature of quantum computing in the future.
Why de Ravel Group has invested in IonQ
The’investment in IonQ is based on several fundamental criteria
that match the philosophy of the de Ravel Group.
1. Differentiating technology
IonQ stands out for its technological approach based on trapped ions,
is recognised for offering higher fidelity calculations and progressive scalability.
This technological differentiation is a key factor in a sector that is still in the structuring phase.
2. Direct exposure to a disruptive technology
Quantum computing has the potential to redefine some of the world's computing standards.
Investing in IonQ gives you direct exposure to this innovation,
in a logic of technological diversification within the Group's portfolio.
3. A long-term vision in line with our strategy
of Ravel Group favours investments geared to the long term,
based on structural rather than cyclical trends.
Quantum technology is an integral part of this profound transformation of digital infrastructures.
Why de Ravel Group is consolidating its position in IonQ
The decision of consolidate our positions on IonQ follows an in-depth analysis
the company's technological and strategic outlook.
This consolidation reflects :
- a stronger belief in the potential of quantum computing,
- a positive outlook for the sector,
- consistency with our long-term allocation.
This is not an opportunistic decision, but a strategic adjustment.
as part of a global and progressive vision.
A prudent and structured approach to investment
It is important to stress that of Ravel Group does not adopt a speculative logic.
Each investment is part of an overall strategy,
with appropriate risk management and a long-term vision.
The consolidation of our investment in IonQ is in line with this approach,
in line with our other technological positions.
Conclusion: IonQ, a long-term technological conviction
The’IonQ investment illustrates the Ravel Group's determination
to be exposed to technologies capable of transforming the economy over the long term.
The consolidation of our positions reflects a strategic conviction,
based on innovation, long-term vision and rigorous management.
In a rapidly changing world, quantum computing represents a major challenge,
and IonQ is one of the players to watch in this technological transition.

