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Baptista Research

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. 

We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Rigetti Computing reported financial results for the first quarter of 2026 that reflected continued progress in its quantum computing technology alongside ongoing investments in research and development.</li><li>The company highlighted the general availability of its 108 qubit Cepheus-1-108Q system, which is accessible via multiple cloud platforms including Rigetti Quantum Cloud Services, Amazon Braket, Microsoft Azure Quantum, and qBraid.</li><li>This system represents the largest modular quantum computer currently on the market, built from 12 interconnected 9-qubit chiplets, and achieves a median two-qubit gate fidelity of approximately 99.1% with gate speeds around 60 nanoseconds.</li></ul>

Rigetti Computing reported financial results for the first quarter of 2026 that reflected continued progress in its quantum computing technology alongside ongoing investments in research and development.The company highlighted the general availability of its 108 qubit Cepheus-1-108Q system, which is accessible via multiple cloud platforms including Rigetti Quantum Cloud Services, Amazon Braket, Microsoft Azure Quantum, and qBraid.This system represents the largest modular quantum computer currently on the market, built from 12 interconnected 9-qubit chiplets, and achieves a median two-qubit gate fidelity of approximately 99.1% with gate speeds around 60 nanoseconds.

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