Innovation
The Basque Quantum initiative aims to unlock the potential of the quantum economy
BasQ is committed to facilitating the integration of Quantum Technologies into Basque industries to enhance competitiveness, drive innovation and create economic value
To foster this adoption, BasQ is implementing the following strategic actions:
Business Awareness and Enablement
Raising awareness and providing foundational knowledge about Quantum Technologies to industry stakeholders through targeted outreach, workshops, and training programs.
Startup Ecosystem Development
BasQ supports the creation and growth of Quantum Technology-based startups through incubator programs, entrepreneurial resources, and access to mentorship from experts in academia and industry.
Joint Research Projects
BasQ facilitates joint research projects between industry partners but also with research and academic agents. These collaborations address specific technological challenges and explore new applications of quantum science, leveraging both industry resources, academic knowledge and research expertise.
Policy and Advocacy
BasQ engages in policy discussions and advocacy efforts to promote investment in quantum research and development. By advocating for supportive policies and funding opportunities, BasQ helps to create a favorable environment for industry growth and innovation in Quantum Technologies.
International Collaborations
By establishing collaborations with leading quantum research institutions and industry players worldwide and participating in international quantum research consortia and exchange programs to stay at the forefront of quantum innovation.
Infrastructure Access
Providing industries with streamlined access to advanced quantum computing and research infrastructures. This includes leveraging the BasQ-IBM Quantum Computational Center and hybrid systems to enable testing, experimentation, and deployment of quantum-based solutions.