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This announcement highlights significant industry momentum as Booz Allen returns to sponsor an event dedicated specifically to accelerating quantum startups and bridging the gap between scientific research and real-world application. The competition explicitly targets early-stage companies developing technologies in computing, sensing, networking, and photonics, signaling growing investor and corporate interest in commercializing these emerging fields.
Booz Allen Backs the Search for Quantum’s Next Breakout Company

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Quantum World Congress today announced that Booz Allen will return as Presenting Sponsor of the 2026 Quantum Startup Pitch Competition, strengthening a collaboration focused on identifying, elevating, and accelerating the companies working to move quantum technologies from scientific possibility to real-world impact. The competition will take place during Quantum World Congress 2026, convening September 23–25 at The Hotel at […]
Quantum World Congress has announced Booz Allen as the presenting sponsor of the 2026 Quantum Startup Pitch Competition, where early-stage quantum companies will compete for funding, mentorship, and industry exposure during the September 23–25 event in Maryland. The competition offers a $25,000 grand prize, a featured Startup Launchpad table, mentorship from NEXT powered by Shulman Rogers, and opportunities to pitch before investors, government leaders, industry executives, researchers, and defense stakeholders. Applications are open through August 7, 2026, with finalists selected to present technologies spanning quantum computing, sensing, networking, cybersecurity, photonics, advanced materials, artificial intelligence, and related fields. PRESS RELEASE — Quantum World Congress today announced that Booz…
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