Q-Expo 2025: Connecting Quantum Innovation with Industry for Real-World Impact

Insider Brief:
- Q-Expo 2025, organized by QuIC and Quantum Delta NL, will gather quantum end-users, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers in Amsterdam on May 14-15, 2025, as part of the UNESCO International Year of Quantum.
- The event is designed to bring together quantum research and real-world adoption, featuring networking, interactive exhibitions, and tailored matchmaking to help businesses outside the quantum ecosystem connect with solution providers and understand quantum applications.
- Business Expo Day (May 14) will focus on targeted matchmaking, hands-on demonstrations, and guided tours, while Plenary Conference Day (May 15) will highlight quantum develipemnts, investment trends, and policy discussions with expert panels and keynote speakers.
PRESS RELEASE — Q-Expo 2025, organized by the European Quantum Industry Consortium (QuIC) in partnership with Quantum Delta NL (QDNL), will bring together quantum end-users, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers on May 14-15, 2025, in Amsterdam. As part of the UNESCO International Year of Quantum, the event is designed to create an accessible platform for potential end users across different industries to explore quantum technologies, connect with solution providers, and understand how quantum will impact industries.
Industry Collaboration, Engagement, and Impact
The specific aim of Q-Expo 2025 is to bridge the gap between quantum research and real-world adoption by making quantum technologies accessible and relevant to businesses outside the traditional quantum ecosystem. Through facilitated networking activities, interactive exhibitions, and tailored matchmaking, the event provides an accessible opportunity for industry professionals to explore how quantum can transform their fields.
The two-day program is designed to drive industry impact. On Business Expo Day (May 14), quantum solution providers, industry professionals, and investors will engage in targeted matchmaking, hands-on demonstrations, and discussions on emerging quantum applications. Attendees will explore practical implementations and take part in guided tours. Professional quantum matchmakers will actively connect visitors to the people they need to meet.
On Plenary Conference Day (May 15), expert discussions will highlight quantum breakthroughs, investment trends, and policy developments. The program will connect quantum end-users, businesses, and policymakers to address both the challenges and opportunities of quantum integration.
Keynote Speakers and Expert Panels
Q-Expo 2025 will open with keynote addresses from: Prof. Alain Aspect, Nobel Laureate HRH Constantijn van Oranje, Special Envoy of Techleap, and Sameer Chauhan, Director of the United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC), on quantum’s role in secure global computing
The agenda includes expert panels covering:
- Quantum Diplomacy – International collaboration and equitable access to quantum technologies
- Quantum Defense & Sovereignty – Balancing innovation and security
- AI x Quantum – Practical industry applications
- The Quantum Internet in Practice – Insights from leading solution providers
- Fueling Quantum Growth – Public and private funding strategies for startups and scale-ups
- Quantum in Health – The future of medical solutions powered by quantum technology
As part of Quantum Meets, a week of quantum-focused events across Amsterdam, Q-Expo 2025 serves as a key meeting point for those shaping the future of quantum innovation and those preparing for its impact.
For more information and registration, visit qexpo.org.
SOURCE: Q-Expo