planqc (Past Sponsor)

planqc is a global leader in quantum computing, pioneering the development of neutral atom-based quantum computers. This cutting-edge technology accelerates the realization of industry-relevant quantum applications, revolutionizing fields like climate research, materials science, automotive, logistics, and pharmaceuticals.

As a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Quantum Optics under the Munich Quantum Valley initiative, planqc leverages decades of Nobel Prize-winning research and Germany’s advanced photonics and optics industries. The company strengthens Germany's high-tech standing and drives innovation by fostering a robust supplier ecosystem.

With early contracts worth €50 million, including a landmark €29 million tender from the German Aerospace Center, planqc is developing digital neutral atom quantum computer and develop Quantum Algorithm. Led by a team of renowned scientists and entrepreneurs, planqc exemplifies the successful transition of research into impactful, marketable solutions, positioning itself as a key player in the quantum age.