The QWA ecosystem includes both users of quantum technologies as well as vendors and experts that provide the solutions and services for successful, timely and effective quantum rollouts. These solutions and services address the scope of quantum technologies for secure communications, computing and sensing.

QWA members fall into the following types:

• Entreprise members
• SME members
• Start-up members
• Individual adisory members
• Institutional members

Membership applications are reviewed by the QWA membership admissions board and are accepted on the basis of the expected contribution and benefit for both the applcant and the other QWA members.

GENERAL QWA MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS 

All QWA members benefit from the following:

• Learn about and influence the requirements, development, technology adoption and the future direction of the Quantum Industry by joining with its leaders in technology, manufacturing, academia and government agencies as well as with other user organizations. 

• Participate in and/or become President of QWA Working Groups. Such working groups are defined by the QWA Board upon proposals from its members. 

• Network with other members and industry experts to create and develop critical collaborations.

• Gain industry recognition through involvement and potential leadership of QWA Working Groups.

• Access quantum research reports, white papers, industry scenarios and other material produced and or recommended by the QWA. 

• Publish technical and positioning materials through the QWA platform. 

• Being listed as an author on work contributed to QWA technical and thought leadership documentation.

• Have your company logo displayed on QWA materials and hotlink to your website.

• Receive special discounts on QWA conference registrations. 

• Benefit a one-year 25% fee discount for any new members’ referral.

• Access to the private QWA members area with exclusive information for members

• Access to the private member Slack channel for networking, collaboration and support.

• Receive the exclusive weekly curated newsletters with news on the industry, key published papers and exclusive news. (BQB / Quantum2Business)

INSTITUTIONAL PARTNER BENEFITS 

Institutional Partners include Not-for-Profit organizations, Academia and Government institutions. 

QWA Institutional Partners don’t pay annual fees and receive the following benefits: 

• 2 annual full-meeting passes for QWA conferences.

• Acknowledgement as Institutional Partner on the QWA website, collateral, conference presentations, analysts & media interviews and all other public and internal membership materials. 

• All of the “General QWA Membership Benefits” listed above.

START-UP & SME MEMBERS

Annual Fee: $300

Start-Up Members are companies with less than $10M revenues and/or have been founded less than 3 years before. 

They necessarily should not have a controlling stake by companies that fall under the definitions above of QWA Entreprise or SME members. If the company is a subsidiary of a QWA Entreprise or SME Member, it will automatically gain membership in the QWA at no additional charge. 

Benefits

• Be a voting member and be eligible for the Start-Up QWA Board seat in annual elections.

• 2 annual full-meeting passes for QWA conferences.

• 1 annual free premium story or ad in QWA’s barcelonaqbit / Quantum2Business news feed / newsletter. 

• Acknowledgement as Start-Up Member on the QWA website, collateral, conference presentations, analysts & media interviews and all other public and internal membership materials. 

• Secure public speaking opportunities through the Speakers Bureau, which matches qualified member speakers with conference opportunities.

• All of the “General QWA Membership Benefits” listed above.

INVESTMENT MEMBERS

Annual fee: $500

Venture Capitalists, Funds, funds of funds, Private Equity firms or Business Angels with any type of ticket size, geographic area or investment horizon strategy. The only requirement is willingness to invest in Quantum startups.

• Be a voting member and be eligible for the Start-Up QWA Board seat in annual elections.

• 2 annual full-meeting passes for QWA conferences.

• 1 annual free premium story or ad in QWA’s barcelonaqbit / Quantum2Business news feed / newsletter. 

• Acknowledgement as Investor on the QWA website, collateral, conference presentations, analysts & media interviews and all other public and internal membership materials. 

• Secure public speaking opportunities through the Speakers Bureau, which matches qualified member speakers with conference opportunities.

• Exclusive deal flow channel from fields of expertise, startups and internal QWA network.

• Exclusive Discount on Technical training, due diligence process and audits for QC Startups

• All of the “General QWA Membership Benefits” listed above.

ENTREPRISE MEMBERS

Annual fee: $10.000

Entreprise Members are companies with over $100M in annual revenues. 

Benefits

• Be a voting member and be eligible for the Entreprise QWA Board seat in annual elections. 

• 8 annual free full-meeting passes for QWA conferences.

• 4 annual free entries in QWA’s barcelonaqbit / Quantum2Business news feed / newsletter. 

• Acknowledgement as an Entreprise Member on the QWA website, collateral, conference presentations, analysts & media interviews and all other public and internal membership materials.

• Secure public speaking opportunities through the Speakers Bureau, which matches qualified member speakers with conference opportunities.

• All of the “General QWA Membership Benefits” listed above.

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