Waterloo is at the epicentre of the quantum revolution
Dozens of world-leading companies and hundreds of researchers are focused on bringing quantum innovations to market. Cutting-edge quantum research at world-leading institutes is helping shape the next generation of transformative technology.
Waterloo is home to more than 250 world-class researchers in quantum technology
Two of the world’s most celebrated research centres for quantum theory and experimentation are in Waterloo.
The Government of Canada announced their National Quantum Strategy in Waterloo
Our quantum ecosystem has raised more than $1.5 billion in public and private investment over the last 20 years
Canada leads G7 nations in per capita quantum investment
Canadian governments have made substantial investments into quantum research and commercialization. In 2023, the Government of Canada announced a new $360 million National Quantum Strategy to ensure we maintain our quantum supremacy.
The National Quantum Strategy supports:
" What we have in Waterloo is probably the world’s best concentration of expertise in terms of the people who are well-equipped to solve problems in the quantum computing field. "
Joseph Emerson
Founder & CEO, Quantum Benchmark
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