1. Potential New Partners for Alpha Events
1.1. - Economist Impact for global media coverage and thought leadership, - European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) for industry engagement, - IEEE for technical credibility, - Business France for international and government connections, - Connected DMV for cross-sector and policy partnerships, - Quemix/QC Ware for media and sponsor engagement, - Viva Technology for startup and broader tech ecosystem access.
1.1.1. Job Titles for me to reach out to for partnerships opportunities
1.1.1.1. Head of Partnerships / Director of Partnerships Partnerships Manager / Strategic Partnerships Manager Business Development Manager / Director Sponsorship Manager / Director Head of Marketing / Director of Marketing Director of Industry Engagement Program Manager / Director (Events, Innovation, Ecosystem, Startup Programs) Executive Director / Director of Strategic Initiatives Head of Communications / Public Relations Thought Leadership Director / Content Director (for media partners)
2. What Is Quantum Tech
2.1. In short: Quantum tech is a new, powerful way to compute, communicate, and sense things, using the strange rules of quantum physics. The ecosystem is made of companies, researchers, and governments all working together to turn quantum ideas into real-world tools and products. 3 main areas: Computing, Communication, Sensing Key concepts: Superposition, Entanglement Main players: Tech giants, startups, governments, universities Why it matters: Faster computing, safer communication, better sensors Still early: Needs more research, people, and investment
3. Quantum Tech Key Players
3.1. Key Players Tech giants: IBM, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, NVIDIA Pure-play firms: IonQ, Rigetti, D-Wave, Quantinuum, QuEra, IQM, Pasqal, Alice&Bob, Classiq, Multiverse Regional leaders: Baidu, Alibaba, Huawei (China), Fujitsu, NTT, NEC, Toshiba (Japan), Q-CTRL, Archer Materials (Australia)
4. Industry Associations
4.1. Key Industry Associations (by Region) Europe: Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC), UKQuantum North America: Quantum Industry Canada (QIC), MQA, PQIC, NQN, Bloch Quantum Tech Hub, MQC, CQC, SC Quantum, Elevate Quantum, QuantumCT Asia: Q-STAR (Japan), China Quantum Industry Alliance Australia: Australian Quantum Alliance
5. Alpha Events - Quantum Tech
5.1. Alpha Events Quantum.Tech Event Focus: Commercial quantum tech, industry adoption, networking Stakeholders Corporate end users (finance, pharma, aerospace, telecom, etc.) Quantum solution providers (hardware/software, startups) Government agencies & policymakers Academia & research institutions Investors & VCs Media & analysts Sponsors & strategic partners
5.1.1. Key Stakeholders for Alpha Events Corporate end users (36%) Quantum solution providers (32%) Government & academia (29%) Media (3%) Investors, startups, sponsors
6. Alpha Events Existing Partners
6.1. - National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC) - UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase - Harwell Campus Quantum Cluster
7. Part 2 New Associations & Media Partners
7.1. - European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) (Europe) - Quantum Industry Canada (QIC) Canada/North America - Q-STAR Japan/Asia - Australian Quantum Alliance Australia/Asia-Pacific - UKQuantum UK - Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance (MQA) US (Mid-Atlantic) - Potomac Quantum Innovation Center (PQIC) US (Washington DC) - Northwest Quantum Nexus (NQN) US (Pacific Northwest) - Quantum Industry Coalition US
7.2. Media Partner - The Quantum Insider - Scientific American - Nature - Quantum Tech PR (TFD) - Quantum Industry Circle US (Northeast) - Global Quantum Intelligence
8. Competitor Events
8.1. Spring–Summer 2025: Conference on Quantum Computing for Natural Science (Copenhagen) Quantum Tech Days (France) Commercialising Quantum Global (London) Quantum Meets / Q-Expo (Amsterdam) Q2B Tokyo (Japan) IQT Nordics (Sweden) QUANTUMatter (France) Workshops on Post-Quantum Cryptography (Zurich) AQC 2025 (Vancouver) QUANTUM NOW (Montreal) Quantum Korea (Seoul)
8.1.1. Late Summer–Fall 2025: IEEE Quantum Week (Albuquerque) Quantum World Congress (Tysons, VA) Q2B Paris SQA 2025 (Delft) Quantum.Tech Europe (Rotterdam) AQMCSE 2025 (Aachen) Q+AI 2.0 (New York City)
8.1.1.1. Competitor Media Partners & Associations Economist Impact European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) IEEE (Quantum Week) Business France Connected DMV Quemix, QC Ware (Q2B) Viva Technology