Rigetti Computing Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Rigetti Computing announced its financial results for Q4 and the full year 2022, highlighting a revenue increase to $6.1 million in Q4 compared to $1.8 million in Q4 2021. However, operating expenses rose sharply to $32.0 million, leading to an operating loss of $26.7 million. For the full year, Rigetti reported total revenues of $13.1 million and a net loss of $71.5 million. The company aims to reach 99% median 2-qubit fidelity on its 84-qubit Ankaa-2 chip by 2024. Rigetti is focusing on strategic priorities, including a workforce reduction to preserve cash and plans for future funding needs.

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (Nasdaq: RGTI) announced it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2022 results on March 27, 2023, after market close. A conference call will be held the same day at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss the financial results and provide an operational update. Interested participants can access the call via a provided webcast link and must register to join the live discussion. Rigetti is recognized for its pioneering role in hybrid quantum-classical computing and operates a dedicated quantum device manufacturing facility, supporting global clients through its Quantum Cloud Services platform.

Rigetti Computing, Inc. (NASDAQ: RGTI) has announced a revised business strategy focused on immediate priorities, including an updated technology roadmap and leadership changes. The company will release the Ankaa-1 84-qubit system in Q1 2023, with enhanced performance goals. Jeffrey Bertelsen has been appointed as CFO, replacing Brian Sereda, who will assist during the transition. Additionally, David Rivas has been promoted to CTO. To reduce operating expenses, Rigetti is implementing a workforce reduction of approximately 28%. The strategic changes aim to concentrate on achieving narrow quantum advantage and improving operational efficiency.

Rigetti Computing will attend the 25th Annual Needham Growth Conference on January 10, 2023. Key executives, including Dr. Subodh Kulkarni, President and CEO, will present from 1:30-2:10 p.m. ET. Investors can access a live webcast of the presentation and accompanying slides on the Company’s Investor Relations website. Rigetti is recognized for its pioneering work in quantum computing, having developed the first multi-chip quantum processor and offering cloud-based services since 2017. The Company holds over 150 patents and has a workforce of more than 190 people.

Rigetti Computing, Inc. appointed Dr. Subodh Kulkarni as President and CEO, effective December 12, 2022, succeeding Dr. Chad Rigetti. Dr. Kulkarni, with over 30 years in the semiconductor industry, aims to enhance Rigetti's growth in quantum computing. He previously served as CEO of CyberOptics Corporation until its acquisition in November 2022. The transition also includes Mr. Rick Danis resuming his role as General Counsel. The company continues to pioneer in hybrid quantum-classical systems and operates quantum computers over the cloud, emphasizing its innovative capabilities.