THE ROADMAP TO

QUANTUM

VALUE

EXCLUSIVELY IN-PERSON

santa clara convention center

DECEMBER 5-7, 2023

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Welcome to Q2B23 Silicon Valley

WELCOME TO Q2B23 silicon valley

Q2B is excited to be back for the seventh year in a row, to connect the international quantum community computing ecosystems! We will be featuring top academics, industry end users, government representatives and quantum computing vendors from all over the world.

637+

Attendees

172+

Speakers

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Quantum Themes

quantum technology themes

QUANTUM TECHNOLOGY
THEMES​

Computing

sensing & timing

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communications & security

WELCOME TO Q2B23 SILICON VALLEY

A look back at Q2B22
in Silicon Valley

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Matt Johnson

CEO
QC Ware

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Scott Aaronson

David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Quantum Information Center
University of Texas

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John Preskill

Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics / Director, Institute for Quantum Information and Matter
California Institute of Technology

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Freeke Heijman / Adriaan Rol

Co-founder and Director Ecosystems Development / Executive Director - Founder
Quantum Delta NL / Orange Quantum Systems

Agenda at a glance

Dec 5th, 2023

Multiple Tracks

Dec 6th, 2023

Plenary Talks

Dec 7th, 2023

Multiple Tracks

NEW! Present your industry quantum case study at Q2B

Introducing the inaugural Q2B Quantum Case Study Showcase! Find out how to get an invitation to give a talk at Q2B.

$100K Quantum Startup Pitch Competition

Presented by:

Join the Q2B23 Silicon Valley Startup Pitch Competition organized by Qubits Ventures*.

Any startup with a focus on Quantum technologies and computing in seed or pre-seed stage can participate.

Seven finalists will be selected to pitch in person at the Santa Clara Convention Center on December 6th, 2023. Finalists will also benefit from a full Q2B23 free pass for their speaker.

The deadline to submit a pitch for consideration is Wednesday, November 15, 2023.

Qubits Ventures shall explore a potential investment of $100,000 with the winner of the pitch competition.

*Terms and conditions to participate shall apply.

Featured speakers

John Preskill

John Preskill

Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics and Director of the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter

California Institute of Technology
Elica Kyoseva

Elica Kyoseva

Program Director, Quantum for Bio

Wellcome Leap
Scott Aaronson

Scott Aaronson

David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Quantum Information Center Professor of Computer Science

University of Texas (Austin)
Prof. Vladan Vuletic

Prof. Vladan Vuletic

Professor of Physics

MIT
William Zeng

Will Zeng

Partner

Quantonation
NikoMohr (2)

Pr. Niko Mohr

Expert Partner

McKinsey & Company
Tom Masiello

Tom Masiello

Acting Corporate Chief Technology Officer

Northrop Grumman
Nadia Carlsten

Nadia Carlsten

Vice President of Product

SandboxAQ
Celia Merzbacher

Celia Merzbacher

QED-C Executive Director

SRI International
Jay Lowell

Jay Lowell

Quantum Portfolio Manager and Principal Senior Technical Fellow

The Boeing Company
Pietro Paglierani

Pietro Paglierani

Scientist

NATO
Shahin Khan

Shahin Khan

Founding Partner & Analyst

OrionX.net
Zoran Krunic

Zoran Krunic

Sr. Manager Data Science

Amgen
Carmen Recio

Carmen Recio

Quantum Taskforce Team Lead

Moody's Analytics
Elton Zhu

Elton Zhu

Director, Quantum Research

Fidelity Center for Applied Technology
Ebba Carbonnier

Ebba Carbonnier

Director, Swedish Quantum Life Science Centre

Karolinska Institutet
Paul Lipman

Paul Lipman

Chief Commercial Officer

Infleqtion
Dr. Jamie Garcia

Dr. Jamie Garcia

Senior Research Manager for Quantum Computational Science

IBM Quantum
Alex Keesling2

Alex Keesling

CEO

QuEra Computing

Neil Abroug

Head of the French National Quantum Strategy

Secretary General for Investments

Paul Lipman

Chief Commercial Officer

Infleqtion

John Preskill

QED-C Executive Director

SRI International

Scott Aaronson

David J. Bruton Centennial Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Quantum Information Center Professor of Computer Science

University of Texas (Austin)

John Preskill

QED-C Executive Director

SRI International
Diamanti

Eleni Diamanti

Research Director

French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS)
Neil Abroug

Neil Abroug

Head of the French National Quantum Strategy

Secretary General for Investments
Barbara Wellmann

Dr. Barbara Wellmann

Lead Quantum Link

Deloitte Consulting GmbH
Bobier

Jean-Francois Bobier

Partner & Director

BCG
Brad Kim

Brad Kim

VP of R&D

Posco Holdings
Laure Le Bars

Laure Le Bars

Research Project Director, SAP & President, QuIC

QuIC/SAP
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Pierre Desjardins

Co-Founder & CEO

C12
Yonatan Cohen

Dr. Yonatan Cohen

CTO & Co-founder

Quantum Machines
Araceli Venegas-Gomez Founder & CEO of Qureca

Araceli Venegas-Gomez

Founder and CEO

QURECA
Giesz

Valérian Giesz

Co-founder & CEO

Quandela
Catherine Bender

Catherine Bender

Head of Unit, Digital & Space Innovation Finance Advisory

European Investment Bank
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Olivier Tonneau

Partner

Quantonation
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John Preskill

Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, and Director of the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology
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John Preskill

Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, and Director of the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology
Q2B-team_7

John Preskill

Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, and Director of the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology
Q2B-team_8

John Preskill

Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, and Director of the Institute for Quantum Information and Matter, California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology

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ACCOMMODATIONS

ACCOMODATIONS

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5101 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA
Special Rate Exclusively for Q2B:
$229 + taxes per night
Rate available from Dec 3 to Dec 7
Please contact q2b@qcware.com if you have any trouble booking

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