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Industry Engagement

Collaborating with Quantum City

Partnering with Quantum City provides access to emerging talent, fostering innovation and growth, while offering professional development opportunities for employees to build quantum expertise. Whether as developers of quantum solutions or as organizations adopting these technologies, partners can position themselves as industry leaders. Quantum City supports both sides by facilitating the integration of quantum technologies into existing processes and advancing the creation of transformative innovations that shape the future.

What is the potential of quantum?

What is the potential of quantum technology globally?

The global quantum effort leading to research and innovation in quantum science and technology is continually rising with current worldwide investments reaching almost $30 billion. Overall, the global quantum technology market is projected to reach $42.4 billion by 2027

What is the potential of quantum technology in Canada?

According to a National Research Council of Canada study in 2020, the Canadian quantum industry will be a $139 billion industry, including all economic effects, and account for over 200,000 jobs by 2045. 

What is the future of quantum technology in Canada?

“Quantum innovations will underpin major advances in fields from computing to artificial intelligence (AI) to health care, with a vast range of potential applications". National Quantum Strategy

Membership Program

The Quantum City Membership Program is a strategic initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and driving innovation within the quantum ecosystem. This inclusive network connects industry leaders, quantum creators, and end-users to accelerate advancements in quantum technologies. Membership offers access to valuable resources, expert insights, and opportunities to engage with a dynamic community shaping the future of quantum innovation.

Membership Offers the Following Benefits: 

  • Priority Event Access: Advanced registration to industry events and workshops. 
  • Solutions Studio: Participate in initiatives bridging academic research with real-world industry challenges. 
  • Scientist-in-Resident (SiR) Program: Collaborate with Quantum City's SiR to develop custom quantum strategies. 

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Quantum Applications Use Cases

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Solutions Studio

Quantum City collaborates with industry partners to address challenges across sectors such as energy and telecommunications. Quantum City’s Solutions Studio drives innovation by showcasing the real-world potential of quantum technologies.

Challenge Series

The Quantum City Challenge Series is a time-bound initiative where Quantum City collaborates with industry to identify and refine a high-impact, quantum-relevant problem. Through discovery workshops, business challenges are assessed, and a focused problem statement is crafted.

The challenge is then launched globally, inviting startups, researchers, students, and quantum experts to propose innovative solutions. Submissions are evaluated, and the most viable, impactful solution is awarded.

Use Case Development Initiative

The Use Case Development Initiative is a collaborative program led by Quantum City in partnership with industry to identify and refine problem statements that can be effectively addressed using quantum technologies. Through targeted workshops and strategic consultations, Quantum City works to thoroughly analyze challenges, define clear project objectives, and ensure alignment with quantum solution capabilities. This initiative helps organizations identify the potential of quantum technologies by providing a structured approach to addressing complex business problems.

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Scientist-in-Residence (SiR) Program

The Scientist-in-Residence program provides tailored, expert guidance for organizations seeking to explore and adopt quantum technologies and solutions. Acting as honest advisers, these experts help bridge the gap between theoretical research and industry needs, offering invaluable insight to drive innovation. With dedicated Scientists-in-Residence specializing in three key areas - quantum computing, quantum sensing, and quantum-safe communications - the program addresses a broad spectrum of industry challenges. It supports the quantum industry, including startups, by refining technologies, aligning developments with market needs, and overcoming technical hurdles.

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