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The Quantum Technology Ecosystem

Explore companies, startups, research institutions, universities, government programmes and organisations shaping quantum technology.

160 organisations from the 2026 directory

160 organisations

Verified

QNu Labs

India

Company

QKD; QRNG; PQC; Quantum security

Indian quantum-security company

Official websitenorth_east
Verified

QpiAI

India

Company

Quantum computing; AI

Quantum computing platform

Official websitenorth_east
Renamed

BosonQ Psi

India

Company

Quantum software; Simulation

Quantum engineering software

Official websitenorth_east
QUA
Needs review

Quanfluence

India

Company

Quantum computing; Algorithms

Quantum technology company

Official websitenorth_east
Verified

Qkrishi

India

Company

Quantum software; Applications

Quantum applications

Official websitenorth_east
Verified

1QBit

Canada

Company

Quantum software

Quantum applications

Official websitenorth_east
AAT
Inactive

Aires Applied Technology

Singapore

Company

Quantum-safe cryptography

Secure communications

Official websitenorth_east
AAI
Needs review

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology

Austria

Research

QKD; Quantum communications; Sensors

Applied research

Official websitenorth_east
AQT
Inactive

Alea Quantum Technologies

Denmark

Company

QRNG; Quantum security

Quantum randomness

Official websitenorth_east
AB
Needs review

Alice & Bob

France

Company

Quantum computing

Cat qubits

Official websitenorth_east
AQ
Verified

Aliro Quantum

USA

Company

Quantum networking; QKD

Quantum network orchestration

Official websitenorth_east
AB
Verified

Amazon Braket

USA

Company

Quantum computing; Cloud

Quantum cloud platform

Official websitenorth_east
AOS
Needs review

AOSense

USA

Company

Quantum sensing; Clocks

Atom-based sensors

Official websitenorth_east
ARQ
Redirected

Arqit

UK

Company

Quantum-safe security

Quantum-safe cryptography

Official websitenorth_east
AQP
Verified

arXiv Quantum Physics

Global

Research

Quantum science

Research preprints

Official websitenorth_east
AQ
Needs review

Atlantic Quantum

Sweden

Company

Quantum computing

Superconducting

Official websitenorth_east
Verified

Atom Computing

USA

Company

Quantum computing

Neutral-atom

Official websitenorth_east
Verified

Atomionics

Singapore

Company

Quantum sensing; Gravimetry

Quantum sensors

Official websitenorth_east
ANU
Inactive

Australian National University Quantum Optics

Australia

Research

Quantum optics; QRNG; Sensing

Research

Official websitenorth_east
BLU
Needs review

Blueqat

Japan

Company

Quantum software; Computing

Quantum computing

Official websitenorth_east
CD
Verified

C-DOT

India

Government / Research

QKD; Quantum communications

NQM quantum communications partner

Official websitenorth_east
CL
Verified

CEA-Leti

France

Research

Quantum devices; Semiconductors

Research

Official websitenorth_east
CFQ
Inactive

Centre for Quantum Computation & Communication Technology

Australia

Research

Quantum computing; Communications

National research centre

Official websitenorth_east
CFQ
Needs review

Centre for Quantum Technologies

Singapore

Research

Quantum computing; Communications; Sensing

National research centre

Official websitenorth_east
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STRATEGIC CAPABILITIES

Defense & Strategic Security Applications

Official government disclosures, Ministry of Defence announcements, and field trials establishing sovereign quantum communications and cryogenic resilience.

Indian Army / NSCSDeployed

Army Quantum Laboratory at MCTE Mhow

Established Dec 2021

Backed by the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS), the Indian Army established a dedicated Quantum Laboratory at the Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE) in Mhow, MP. The facility anchors military research in quantum key distribution, tactical software-defined radio cryptography, and transition to post-quantum cryptography.

DRDO & IIT DelhiDemonstrated

Inter-City Dark-Fiber QKD Validation (Prayagraj–Vindhyachal)

Feb 2022

A joint scientific team from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and IIT Delhi successfully demonstrated live, continuous Quantum Key Distribution over commercial-grade optical fiber exceeding 100 kilometres between Prayagraj and Vindhyachal, achieving sifted key rates up to 10 KHz.

Indian Army Southern Command & QNu LabsDemonstrated

500 km Multi-Node QKD Network in Rajasthan

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Nov 2025 (ESTIC 2025)

The Indian Army's Southern Command Signals and Corps of Signals provided operational access to fiber infrastructure in the Rajasthan sector to validate India's first 500 km multi-node QKD network. Developed by QNu Labs under NQM, the trial utilized the 'Quantum Suraksha Kavach' (QSK) rack and trusted nodes for end-to-end key distribution.

DRDO Technology Development Fund (TDF) & Zero mK IndiaDemonstrated

Indigenous Sub-20 mK Dilution Refrigerators

Sep 2026

DRDO signed an agreement with Alwar-based startup Zero mK India under the TDF scheme (mentored by the Solid State Physics Laboratory, SSPL) to develop sovereign 20 millikelvin closed-loop helium dilution refrigerators, eliminating foreign dependency for superconducting quantum processors.

C-DOT (Centre for Development of Telematics)Deployed

Quantum-Safe VoIP & Telecom Hardware

Active Deployment

C-DOT engineered indigenous QKD systems, Quantum-Secure VoIP terminals, and optical line encryption hardware compliant with TEC GR 91000:2022, securing strategic government and defense administrative communication links.

Note on defense capabilities: Only officially confirmed government press releases (PIB / MoD) and demonstrated field trials are reported. Speculative military applications (such as submarine navigation) are treated as theoretical research until formally commissioned.

TECH DIPLOMACY

International Strategic Collaboration

Bilateral and multilateral coordination frameworks securing supply chain resilience, talent exchange, and pre-competitive standards alignment.

January 2023

Indo-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET)

India (NSCS / DST) & United States (NSC / NSF)

Established a dedicated Quantum Coordination Mechanism to facilitate bilateral academic exchanges, joint research in quantum computing algorithms, and resilient supply chain partnerships.

Quad Strategic Framework

Quad Center of Excellence for Quantum Information Science (CoE-QIS)

India, United States, Japan, Australia

Multilateral collaboration advancing pre-competitive quantum standards, benchmarking methodologies, and secure telecommunication interoperability across the Indo-Pacific region.

COMMERCIALIZATION

NQM Startup Cohort & PRAGATI Q-Foundry

The National Quantum Mission actively bridges laboratory research with commercial deep-tech industry through rolling T-Hub support and the national PRAGATI Q-Foundry industry matchmaking platform.

QNu Labs

Bengaluru

Quantum Key Distribution (Armos) & Quantum Random Number Generators (Tropos); GeM-listed hardware.

QpiAI

Bengaluru

Full-stack quantum computing; developed the 25-qubit Indus superconducting transmon processor.

BosonQ Psi (BQP)

Bengaluru

Quantum simulation software; BQPhy® platform for aerospace computational fluid dynamics (CFD).

Quan2D Technologies

Bengaluru (IISc spin-off)

Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (SNSPDs) with >90% detection efficiency at 1550 nm.

Zero mK India

Alwar, Rajasthan

Ultra-low cryogenic systems; 20 mK closed-loop dilution refrigerators developed under DRDO TDF.

Pristine Diamonds (Pristine Deeptech)

Ahmedabad

Synthetic diamond substrates with nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers for quantum sensing; acquired by HORIBA India.

Dimira Technologies

Mumbai (IIT Bombay spin-off)

Quantum computing hardware and control instrumentation for solid-state qubits.

Prenishq / QuPrayog / Quanastra

National Cohort

Quantum software, simulation components, and precision sensor packaging supported under NQM/DST.

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