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Home»Search by Region»Africa»Quantum and Photonic Startup Pitch Competition 2025 ($100,000 investment)

Quantum and Photonic Startup Pitch Competition 2025 ($100,000 investment)

Jude OgarJuly 21, 20252 Mins Read
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Deadline: August 30, 2025

Applications are open for the Quantum and Photonic Startup Pitch Competition 2025. Are you building the future of technology through quantum or photonic innovation? This is your chance to shine on a global stage! Qubits Ventures proudly invites all quantum and photonics startups—from Pre-Seed to Series A and with less than $10M raised—to compete for a life-changing $100,000 investment and invaluable exposure to top VCs.

Don’t miss your shot at funding, visibility, and validation from some of the best minds in the industry. Bring your quantum or photonics startup to the forefront of global innovation. Ten finalists (5 for Quantum and 5 for Photonics) will be selected to pitch live at the in-person event on October 8, 2025 at Bozeman, MT. A winner in each category will be selected.

Prize

  • The winner of the pitch competition will receive a potential $100,000 investment from Qubits Ventures and possibly even more from partner VC firms.

Eligibility

  • Any startup with a focus on Quantum or Photonic solutions that has raised less than $10M in funding is eligible to apply or those in Pre-Seed to Series A level funding stage.
  • Participants must be 18 years of age or older. 

Application

Applications will be evaluated on their uniqueness, feasibility, financial viability, and market desirability. The deadline to submit a pitch for consideration is August 30, 2025.

Click here to apply

For more information, visit Quantum and Photonic Startup Pitch Competition.

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