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Africa Quantum Consortium

Join the Africa Quantum Consortium — where local expertise, partnerships, and leadership drive quantum innovation for global impact.

Coming This September: Africa Quantum RoundtableShowcasing Africa’s quantum and deep tech momentum. This roundtable spotlights breakthrough startups, frontier research, and our bold vision for a deep tech innovation hub rooted in Africa.Global and diaspora partners will chime in as we shape the continent’s next leap.This is where ideas meet action.Pre-register now. Be part of the build.

Agenda

The current state, trends, and opportunities in Africa’s quantum ecosystem—featuring the release of the State of Quantum in Africa whitepaper.

Welcome & Africa’s Quantum Landscape

Get first-hand insights from entrepreneurs shaping Africa’s quantum and deep tech landscape—spotlighting the challenges, breakthroughs, and opportunities driving a startup-led quantum economy.

Taha Rouabah – PI and leader of Constantine Quantum Technologies, co-founder and Quantum Scientific Advisor at Quminex, visiting scholar at NC State University.

Youssouf Traoré – Deep-tech investor and entrepreneur, Venture Partner at Mundi Ventures, professor at IE, building innovation ecosystems across Europe and Africa.

Through interview-style sessions by our best MC,  gain practical, actionable insights for Africa’s founders, funders, researchers, and innovators. This is your chance to hear the story behind the science, the funding, and the startups—directly from the people making it happen.

A Perspective from African Startup Founders and Funders

Explore how businesses can accelerate the adoption of quantum technologies in Africa—uncovering immediate value creation, key challenges, and the path forward.

Shreyas – Global Lead, Accenture Quantum Computing.

Sierra – Managing Partner, Barclo Venture Studios; TEDx Ambassador, leading next-gen computing ventures.

Gain actionable insights for Africa’s businesses, founders, operators, and investors on building businesses that leverage quantum technology for real impact.

Accelerating adoption of quantum technologies in Africa

Key insights, decisive strategies, and concrete actions to drive Africa’s quantum ecosystem forward through expanding opportunities for education and industry. Ahmed Younes is a Quantum Leader and Professor of Quantum Computing at Alexandria University and Alamein International University.

Scaling Quantum Education and Industry in Africa

African founders share their journey—what’s working, the challenges they face, and actionable insights for builders across Africa to learn, exchange, and accelerate quantum innovation.

Taha – Lecturer/Researcher, Quantum Information & Computing; GM MolKet; PhD Quantum Theoretical Chemistry; Co-founder iQafé; IBM Qiskit Advocate; Tech Consultant. Adel - Director General | HEP Team Leader | Quantum Computing Strategist and Senior Scientist at Qubitron-AI and SpinQ-Africa. John- Entrepreneur | Cybersecurity Professional | Quantum Computing Enthusiast.

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