International Workshop on Quantum Technology Entrepreneurship: Unlock the Secrets of Emerging Quantum Technology-Enabled Opportunities!
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
- In-person event
Are you curious about the revolutionary potential of quantum technologies in business and innovation? Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights into one of our time’s most promising technological frontiers. This online event will equip you with the knowledge to navigate the ongoing quantum revolution.
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What to Expect
- An accessible overview of key quantum technologies and their applications
- Insights into market readiness and commercialization timelines
- Expert talks from leading academics in the field
- Real-world case studies featuring successful quantum technology startups
Who Should Attend
- Business and innovation management professionals
- Business and engineering faculty and students
- Aspiring entrepreneurs exploring future cutting-edge opportunities
- Government officials involved in technology policy
Agenda
| 09:00-09:15 | Opening | Stoyan Tanev (Carleton U), Daniel Schallmo (UAS, Neu-Ulm) & Martin Laforest (Quantacet) |
| 09:15-09:40 | Khabat Heshami | The emergence of quantum technologies |
| 09:40-10:05 | Vedran Dunjko | Recent progress in machine learning and AI in the quantum domain |
| 10:05-10:30 | Connor Kupchak | The future quantum Internet: Impacts and expectations |
| 10:30-10:55 | Michel Barbeau | A computer scientist’s view on quantum sensing |
| 10:55-11:15 | Lisa Lambert | An overview of the quantum industry in Canada |
| 11:15-11:35 | Martin Laforest | Managing new venture capital and incubation of quantum technology companies |
| 11:35-11:55 | David Roy-Guay | CEO, SB Quantum |
| 11:55-12:15 | Bruno Couillard | CEO & Co-Founder, CRYPTO4A |
| 12:15-12:35 | Samuel Mugel | CTO, Multiverse Computing |
| 12:35-13:00 | Q&A |
The workshop is organized by the Technology Innovation Management Program at the Sprott School of Business, Carleton University, the Special Interest Group on Digital Disruption & Transformation of the International Society for Professional Innovation Management (ISPIM), the National Research Council of Canada, and Quantacet – a VC fund based in Quebec focusing on quantum technology-enabled business opportunities. The event was organized with the support of TiE Ottawa and the Carleton Quantum Computing Society.