Startups & Investor Network

Incubator

QuantumCT’s Incubator supports the next generation of quantum and deep-tech startups emerging from Connecticut’s ecosystem. Through access to lab space, mentorship, and early-stage investment opportunities, startups gain connections to industry partners, state and federal funding resources, and technical expertise across quantum computing, materials, sensing, and communications.

A man with a mask on working in a lab on quantum computer hardware.
aerial view of Hartford skyline and trees during the summer.

Innovation Exchange

QuantumCT’s Innovation Exchange offers entrepreneurship programming and events that bring together founders, investors, students, and industry leaders to accelerate collaboration and investment in quantum technologies. From startup pitch showcases and investor roundtables to entrepreneurship bootcamps and student hackathons, these programs help innovators test ideas, form partnerships, and access funding. By linking academic insight with business expertise, the initiative grows Connecticut’s pipeline of quantum-ready entrepreneurs and builds visibility for early-stage ventures across the region.

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Quantum Science & Technology Certificate

Quantum Science & Technology Certificate

UConn's Graduate Certificate in Quantum Science and Technology gives professionals a direct pathway to build the skills that will define this next era of innovation. 100% online, flexible, and faculty-connected. No prior quantum background required. Learn at your own...

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