The Platform for Digital and Quantum Innovation of Quebec (PINQ²) Announces Partnership with Enterprise Quantum

Industry / Press Release June 12, 2024

Montreal, Quebec, June 10th, 2024 - The Platform for Digital and Quantum Innovation of Quebec (PINQ²), a non-profit organization (NPO) founded in 2021 by the Ministry of Economy, Innovation and Energy of Quebec (MEIE) and the Université de Sherbrooke, proudly unveils its official partnership with Enterprise Quantum, a leading consulting firm specializing in quantum strategic consulting for the finance industry, headquartered in Ontario.

This strategic collaboration promises significant advancements for the financial sector by informing financial services firms of the transformative opportunities to be pursued from leveraging quantum computing. The partnership focused on education, quantum strategy development, and integration into the broader ecosystem for experimentation and proofs of concept.

"PINQ² is at the forefront of digital innovation, focusing on sectors with high social and economic impact, such as finance. Collaborating with Enterprise Quantum demonstrates our commitment to exploring new opportunities by leveraging the combined expertise of both organizations in quantum computing, which has promise for the financial sector," stated Éric Capelle, Managing Director of PINQ². declared Éric Capelle, general director of PINQ².

“Quantum computing represents a rare opportunity for a Canadian financial services firm to be truly forward-thinking, driving transformative value for those banks who boldly prepare. While Enterprise Quantum focuses on strategy and planning for the coming quantum revolution, PINQ2 is ideally positioned to help enterprises realize those objectives with Quebec-hosted quantum hardware, algorithms and talent. Together we can guide enterprises throughout their entire quantum journey,” stated Ryan Sim, Executive Strategy Consultant with Enterprise Quantum.