# Element Six

> Element Six is a VC fund backing Web Development and Quantum Computing. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Didcot, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/element-six/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/ElementSix_
- Website: https://www.e6.com/

Element Six is a VC fund in Didcot focused on Web Development and Quantum Computing. Element Six produces and designs synthetic diamonds and supermaterials.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web Development | 1 | 50% |
| Quantum Computing | 1 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Guthrie | CFO | 0 | — |
| Daniel Twitchen | CTO | 1 | — |
| Ernest Oppenheimer | Founder | 0 | — |
| Walter Huehn | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lightsynq | Lightsynq develops universal optical quantum interconnects that bridge the gap to large-scale quantum computers. | $18M | Series A | Nov 19, 2024 |  |
| Lightsynq | Lightsynq develops universal optical quantum interconnects that bridge the gap to large-scale quantum computers. | $18M | Series A | Nov 19, 2024 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cerberus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cerberus-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Element Six invest in?

Element Six invests primarily in Web Development, Quantum Computing and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Element Six?

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### Who are the partners at Element Six?

The team at Element Six includes Andrew Guthrie (CFO), Daniel Twitchen (CTO) and Ernest Oppenheimer (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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