Quantum Startup Pitch Competition
Pitching the future of quantum — live at Q2B Copenhagen 2026
BII is hosting a startup pitch competition at Q2B Copenhagen, the global stage for quantum innovation, taking place September 9th and 10th 2026 in Copenhagen.
As part of our efforts to identify and support the next generation of quantum technology startups, we are inviting all early stage quantum technology companies a unique chance to engage with one of the leading quantum ecosystems in Europe.
The pitch competition will be judged by a panel of experts from Novo Holdings, 55 North, QuNorth and Playground.
Date: September 9th 2026
Location: Øksnehallen, Copenhagen
Apply by August 9th by sending your non-confidential pitch deck to Jakob Svagin, jsn@bii.dk
We're looking for early-stage quantum technology companies building across:
Quantum computing
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Quantum AI
Communications & security
Sensing & timing
Enabling hardware and software
What's in it for finalists
Stage time at one of the largest dedicated quantum technologies business conferences in Europe
Direct exposure to active deep tech investors and strategic partners
Complimentary conference access (normal admission price €700)
The winner of the pitch competition will also get exclusive separate in-person sessions with the jury members. This is unique chance to engage with some of the leading investors and experts in the Danish and global quantum ecosystems.
