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Financial Post: Lastwall aims to protect Canadians from quantum cyberattacks, wins $16 million investment

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August 17, 2026
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Lastwall has raised $16 million to expand quantum-resilient cybersecurity capabilities and help protect Canada’s critical infrastructure, government, and defence systems. Led by BDC Capital’s StrongNorth Fund, the investment will support continued growth as technology proven in highly secure U.S. federal environments is brought home to strengthen Canada’s cyber resilience.

The Financial Post spoke with our Founder and CEO, Karl Holmqvist, about Lastwall’s growth, the emerging cybersecurity risks posed by quantum computing, and how we are helping protect the critical systems Canadians rely on.

Read the full article, published by Financial Post, by following this link.