**Summary**
Nexteq PLC (AIMNXQ) announced its first software license purchase order for its newly launched Gaming Software platform, **Launchpad**, from an established Asian game developer. This marks the first commercial software-led sale for Quixant, Nexteq’s gaming brand, following its debut at the ICE Barcelona 2026 tradeshow. The order includes Launchpad software licenses and gaming hardware computing platforms, supporting the customer’s entry into a new market in H2 2026, with expected ongoing software revenues.
Launchpad provides a ready-made software foundation for land-based casino gaming, simplifying regulatory compliance, security, and game operations while integrating seamlessly with Quixant’s hardware. This win highlights the enhanced value proposition of combining software and hardware into an integrated solution, enabling customers to focus on content development and market deployment.
Nexteq’s CEO, Duncan Faithfull, expressed delight at securing the first Launchpad customer shortly after its launch, emphasizing the platform’s innovation and potential to generate $1 million in annual revenue from this customer. The company is encouraged by strong customer engagement post-ICE Barcelona and anticipates further updates as Launchpad adoption grows.
Nexteq, a strategic technology solutions provider operating under the Quixant and Densitron brands, serves over 500 customers globally, leveraging its expertise in hardware, software, and engineering. The company rebranded from Quixant plc to Nexteq in 2023 and is listed on the London Stock Exchange’s AIM market.