The Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg acts decisively in the development of quantum technologies. As part of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg’s quantum technologies (QT) development program, Hamburg Quantum Innovation Capital (hqic) is committed to establish a robust QT ecosystem. This includes facilitating the transfer of technology from fundamental research to the commercial and societal sectors, fostering funding activities, nurturing talent and enhancing the visibility of Hamburg as a QT hub. The hqic forms the umbrella for the local QT-activities and promotes their international integration.
Together with its renowned institutions and companies Hamburg creates a professional and welcoming atmosphere that drives innovation towards the industrial application of quantum technologies.
The rich activities at the side accumulate in three major fields of action
Hamburg, representing a vivid industry and logistic node with ambitious QT-research activities, provides short ways for innovation combined with hanseatic pragmatism and reliability to form a unique ecosystem fostering transfer of quantum technology into application
Each organization brings unique expertise, collectively enhancing quantum technology education and innovation across these European nations.
