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Infleqtion to Go Public Through Merger With Churchill Capital Corp X

September 8, 2025

Colorado – September 8, 2025 – Cooley advised Infleqtion, a global leader in neutral atom-based quantum technology, on its definitive business combination agreement with Churchill Capital Corp X, with the aim to accelerate Infleqtion’s mission to commercialize quantum products that provide orders of magnitude improvement in computing and precision sensing applications. The business combination values Infleqtion at a pre-money equity value of $1.8 billion and is expected to provide more than $540 million of gross proceeds to the company.

Lawyers Mike Nelson, Garth Osterman, Kristin VanderPas, Peter Byrne, Caitlin Breitenbruck, Christine Turner, Won Lee, Ryan Lewis and Katie Benvenuti led the Cooley team advising Infleqtion.

Cooley previously advised Infleqtion on its $100 million Series C in June 2025, $110 million Series B in November 2022 and Series A in November 2020. Cooley also advised Infleqtion on its acquisition of SiNoptiQ and Morton Photonics in January 2024 and Super.tech Labs in May 2022.

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