QUANTUM PITCH FEST

Apply | Pitch | Incubate | Deploy

22–23 May 2026

Venue: IISc, Bengaluru

Registrations are now live!

We invite registrations for participation from

Students (Bachelors, Masters, PhDs) / Postdocs/ Researchers / Academic Staff / Faculty/ Industry Professionals/Entrepreneurs / Startup founders / investors / Innovation Stakeholders.

About the event

A unique platform to explore opportunities within the IISc quantum ecosystem, engage with national hubs launched under NQM, and hear from pioneers in quantum technology | A high-impact quantum innovation event where selected startups pitch to investors, industry leaders, and mentors and gain structured support to move from concept to commercialization.

Who you will meet ?

Startups · Investors · Researchers · Industry Leaders · Student

What you will experience ?

Learn about IISc quantum ecosystem framework | Gain insights from NQM hub leads and leading quantum experts | Partnership and innovation opportunities | Explore lab-to-market strategy | Engage with high-impact quantum technology pitches | Learning, upskilling, and networking

Chief Guest

Shri A. S. Kiran Kumar (Former Chairman, ISRO)

Interested in pitching?

SELECTED PITCHES WILL RECEIVE

Structured incubation, mentoring & venture support

Access to IISc labs, clean rooms & testbeds

Access to national missions, investors & industry partners

Faculty-led technical co-development

IP strategy & licensing support, and Industry pilots

Who should apply ?

  • Quantum startups & spin-offs

  • Deep-tech entrepreneurs

  • Translational research teams

  • Startups working on enabling and peripheral technologies 

 

Want to promote your brand through this event?

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To know more, feel free to write to us at office.iqti@iisc.ac.in

Organised by WIN-CoE, QuRP and FQCI, Indian Institute of Science

For queries Contact: office.iqti@iisc.ac.in