QuantumCT is building the foundation for Connecticut to become a leading hub for quantum technologies.
This effort includes:
- Support for expanding research.
- Engaging industry in applications of quantum technologies that will provide companies with a competitive edge in the marketplace.
- Building a robust pipeline of new talent prepared to step into the opportunities offered by a quantum economy.
Driving the quantum economy.
QuantumCT is collaborating with a broad coalition of partners across academia, government, the private sector and community leaders to lay the groundwork for expansive, equitable economic development.
We are driven by a commitment to excellence, curiosity, and collaboration. These values shape every aspect of what we do, from developing cutting-edge technologies to fostering a culture that encourages innovation and continuous learning.
The successful integration of quantum technologies into various industries requires a skilled and knowledgeable workforce. Our commitment to workforce development aligns with our vision to create inclusive and equitable economic development opportunities, ensuring that Connecticut residents across a broad range of jobs and skill levels can actively participate in and benefit from the quantum revolution.
As we continue to evolve, our story remains rooted in a dedication to driving the quantum economy.
QuantumCT Fast Facts
- Establishing a pathway for translating discoveries into actual products that companies can sell or adopt to be more competitive in the global market.
- Supporting SMEs and large corporations by providing R&D, testing and evaluation services.
- Forming an incubator and accelerator that can fully support the entrepreneurial community in an innovation campus and providing funding to help de-risk technologies.
- Facilitating tech transfer by providing quantum-focused business startup services including nondilutive capital, mentorship access and related accelerator services, as well as access to a range of facilities.
- Developing curriculum plans for all education levels and credentialing to existing workforce training providers, K-12 programs, and the state and community college system that includes the adjacent professional sectors.
- Promoting continuous innovation across quantum technology platforms by focusing on use-cases.