Sponsor & Exhibit At QWC
Quantum World Congress 2026 is where the world’s quantum ecosystem comes to do business, forge collaborations, and define what’s next. As the industry accelerates toward commercial scale, QWC offers unmatched access to the researchers, investors, technologists, policymakers, and global leaders shaping the future. Sponsorship at QWC 2026 isn’t just visibility — it’s influence. It’s your organization at the center of the conversation that moves the field forward. This is your moment to lead.
What’s Next in Quantum Starts Here.
Quantum World Congress 2026 is where the global quantum ecosystem comes together to accelerate discovery, deployment, and commercialization. From seminal research announcements to industry-shaping investments, from federal initiatives to startup breakthroughs, QWC is the convening that sets the tone for the next era.
Sponsorship at QWC isn’t just brand visibility — it’s platform, influence, and access at the heart of the world’s most dynamic quantum hub. In 2026, as we take the Congress to College Park, the center of quantum commercialization, your presence matters more than ever.
Sponsorship images are illustrative concepts designed to show the spirit and potential of each opportunity. Final creative direction, signage, placement, visual elements, and activation details will be developed collaboratively with the QWC team and may vary based on venue requirements, production feasibility, sponsor goals, and event design.
Premier Sponsorship
The big-stage plays. These are the sponsorships for organizations ready to show up loud, lead the conversation, and be impossible to miss.
Platinum
The top of the QWC pyramid. Platinum sponsors own the biggest moments, the biggest rooms, and the highest-visibility platform at the world’s quantum gathering.
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Gold
Step onto the QWC stage with serious visibility, strong access, and a brand presence that follows attendees across the full Congress experience.
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Silver
A high-impact way to put your organization in the room, on the radar, and in the middle of the conversations shaping quantum’s next chapter.
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Bring the tech, the team, the demos, and the story. This is where companies, countries, and ecosystems turn visibility into real conversations.
Tier-A Booth
Premium expo-floor presence for organizations ready to demo, meet, recruit, sell, and be seen by the people building quantum’s future.
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Tier-B Booth
A strong, polished exhibit presence designed for meaningful conversations, product visibility, and face time with the QWC audience.
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Tier-C Booth
Compact, high-value exhibit space for teams that want a physical footprint, direct engagement, and a clear place to meet the market.
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Country/Ecosystem Pavilion
A dedicated home base for a national or regional quantum ecosystem — part exhibit, part meeting space, part global signal.
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Country/Ecosystem Showcase
Put your ecosystem’s story on stage with a curated session that highlights your strengths, your companies, and your role in the quantum future.
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Launchpad Table
A lean, affordable footprint for startups ready to show up, tell their story, and make high-value connections at QWC.
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Own the moments everyone remembers: the room, the energy, the handshakes, the kickoff, the close, and the conversations that keep going after the session ends.
Startup Pitch Competition Presenting Sponsor
Put your brand at the center of quantum entrepreneurship as startups take the stage, pitch bold ideas, and compete for attention, capital, and momentum.
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Opening Reception Presenting Sponsor
Set the tone for QWC from the very first night. This is the kickoff moment where the ecosystem gathers, reconnects, and starts doing business.
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Closing Reception Presenting Sponsor
Close QWC with your brand wrapped around the final networking moment — the last conversations, last connections, and last impressions of the Congress.
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Happy Hour Presenting Sponsor
Be the reason everyone sticks around. This is a relaxed, high-energy networking moment built for real conversations after a full day of programming.
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One-Day Lunch Sponsor
Keep QWC moving with a branded grab-and-go lunch experience that meets attendees exactly where they are: busy, hungry, and between big ideas.
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Smaller rooms. Bigger conversations. These are curated, high-value moments with the people everyone else is trying to meet.
VIP Breakfasts
Start the day with the people everyone wants to meet. This invite-only experience puts your organization in a focused room with senior leaders and decision-makers.
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VIP Lunch
Own an intimate, high-value midday gathering where leaders pause, connect, and dig into the conversations that do not happen in a crowded hallway.
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Women Pioneers in Quantum Luncheon Presenting Sponsor
Align your brand with the leaders, builders, and rising stars advancing women’s leadership across the quantum ecosystem.
Get detailsAttendee Activations
The fun stuff with serious brand power. Snacks, swag, science, selfies, badge flair, and the kinds of moments attendees actually talk about.
Café & Barista
Own the most visited stop at QWC. Coffee, conversation, branded cups, and a daily stream of attendees who will thank you before they are fully awake.
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Ice Cream Experience
Science meets snack break. This crowd-drawing activation brings attendee delight and a brand moment people will actually talk about.
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Popcorn Experience
A fun, high-traffic treat station that keeps attendees moving, mingling, and carrying your brand with them from session to session.
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Customizable Trail Mix Experience
Give attendees the snack break they actually want. The Build Your Own Trail Mix Bar lets guests customize their own conference fuel while your brand owns a fun, high-traffic moment between big ideas.
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Badge Flair Lab
A high-personality networking activation that turns attendee badges into conversation starters and sponsor visibility.
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Quantum Scientist Minifigure Factory Sponsor
One of QWC’s most irresistible activations: a playful, high-traffic experience where attendees build their own quantum scientist and remember who made it happen.
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Put your name where attendees naturally look, wear, scan, carry, refill, and use. Practical visibility, repeated all day long.
QWC2026 App & Registration Sponsor
Be the first brand attendees see and the tool they keep coming back to. From check-in to agenda planning, your visibility starts early and stays useful.
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Mission Credentials Sponsor
Put your brand on the one thing every attendee wears all day. The lanyard is simple, visible, and impossible to miss.
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Quantum Hydration Partner
Put your brand in every attendee’s hand with reusable QWC water bottles and branded hydration stations across the venue.
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Startup Launchpad Presenting Sponsor
Own the bright, buzzy home base for emerging companies at QWC — where founders meet investors, partners, customers, and their next big break.
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Have a specific audience, vibe, message, or mildly unhinged-but-brilliant idea? Bring it to us. We’ll help turn it into a QWC moment.
Custom Sponsorships
Your goals are not one-size-fits-all. Your sponsorship does not have to be either. Bring us the audience, message, or vibe you want to own, and we’ll help design a custom QWC moment built to get noticed, remembered, and talked about.
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Our Legacy of Sponsors
Over the years, QWC has been powered by an extraordinary coalition of global leaders who are shaping the quantum era. Past sponsors have included:
