After months of collaboration among government agencies, academia, federal labs, quantum industry...
Convening on Capitol Hill
Last week, national and regional leaders convened on Capitol Hill to emphasize the urgency of scaling a thriving and fair workforce for the country's largest and fastest scaling quantum economy across Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming.
The Mountain West brings:
- The highest number of quantum organizations (based on QED-C member count)
- The most quantum job postings nationwide
- The second-highest number of quantum companies and third-most funding
- Five of the top 20 largest quantum companies, tying for the most in any state
- An 80% annual growth rate in quantum investments, outpacing the nation by approximately 30%
- The highest return on quantum patents per investment dollar compared to other states (three times higher than leading states)
- More quantum Nobel Laureates than any other region
The Mountain West is a prime example of what a thriving tech hub looks like.
The Mountain West brings:
- The highest number of quantum organizations (based on QED-C member count)
- The most quantum job postings nationwide
- The second-highest number of quantum companies and third-most funding
- Five of the top 20 largest quantum companies, tying for the most in any state
- An 80% annual growth rate in quantum investments, outpacing the nation by approximately 30%
- The highest return on quantum patents per investment dollar compared to other states (three times higher than leading states)
- More quantum Nobel Laureates than any other region
The Mountain West is a prime example of what a thriving tech hub looks like.