Government AgencyUS advanced research agency.
Quantum Sensing
Companies, investors, researchers, programs, events, and papers shaping quantum-enabled measurement.
The field
At a glance
Definition
A source-backed map of the quantum sensing ecosystem, separated from quantum computing and communications.
Field at a glance
- Quantum Sensing organizations
- 53
- Quantum Sensing people
- 12
- Upcoming Quantum Sensing events
- 1
- Quantum Sensing programs and funding
- 10
Who is working on it, and who is paying for it
Organizations in the field
The labs, companies and funders doing the work, and the groups helping it along.
Research and public institutions 5
Government Agency
Government AgencyUS measurement science and standards agency.
Research InstituteJapanese national institute for quantum science and technology.
Research InstituteUnited Kingdom national program for quantum technology translation.
UniversityThe University of Sydney has a rich ecosystem for startups and venture capital opportunities. The university has a dedicated Incubator and…
Funders 25
Grant MakerUS federal funder of science and engineering research.
Venture CapitalInvesting in the future of mobility.
Venture CapitalLeveraging the power of generations to shape tomorrow
Venture CapitalVenture capital for high-tech startups in Bavaria.
Venture CapitalInvesting in Australia's defense and space innovation.
Venture CapitalBacking scientific founders from university innovation.
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Venture CapitalInvesting in exceptional founders and innovative startups.
Venture CapitalImpact-led venture capital for global challenges.
Government VcDriving economic development in Quebec through investment and innovation.
Venture CapitalInvesting in deep tech for global impact.
Venture CapitalInvesting in dual-use technologies for national security and commercial innovation.
Venture CapitalInvesting in deep tech for a prosperous future.
Venture CapitalEmpowering deep tech startups for global impact.
Venture CapitalInvesting in frontier technologies for transformative impact.
Venture CapitalInvesting in the future of quantum technology.
Venture CapitalInvesting in the future of quantum technologies.
Venture CapitalInvesting in the future of quantum technology.
Venture CapitalBridging global deeptech innovation with MENA market opportunities.
Venture CapitalInvesting in the future of deep-tech innovation.
Venture CapitalInvesting in early-stage tech companies globally.
Venture CapitalInvesting in revolutionary deep technology for a better future.
Venture CapitalInvesting in the future of the Midwest.
Venture CapitalTransforming research into marketable innovations.
Venture CapitalInvesting in deep tech startups across Europe.
Venture CapitalInvesting in scalable climate tech solutions.
Companies 17
StartupAtom-optics sensors for precision navigation and gravity measurement.
StartupMiniaturized cold-atom quantum sensing.
StartupWearable quantum magnetoencephalography.
StartupQuantum gravity sensing for subsurface intelligence.
StartupDiamond quantum sensing for magnetic-field detection.
StartupQuantum positioning systems designed to work without GPS.
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StartupNeutral-atom quantum systems for sensing, timing, and computing.
StartupChip-scale quantum sensors for timing, navigation, and measurement.
StartupField-deployable quantum gravity and inertial sensors.
StartupQuantum-enhanced metabolic imaging for oncology.
StartupQuantum control infrastructure and field-validated quantum navigation.
StartupQuantum lidar for industrial greenhouse-gas measurement.
StartupScanning quantum microscopes based on diamond spin sensors.
StartupDiamond quantum microscopy for semiconductor diagnostics.
StartupDiamond quantum magnetometers for navigation and geophysics.
StartupSuperconducting single-photon detectors and quantum measurement systems.
StartupQuantum sensors and clocks for positioning, navigation, and timing.
Associations and field builders 3
Trade OrganizationProfessional association for electrical engineering and computing.
Trade OrganizationIndustry consortium for the quantum technology ecosystem.
AcceleratorEmpowering technology startups in Europe.
Other organizations 3
Event OrganizerProfessional society for optics and photonics.
Private EquityInvesting in technology and innovation.
OtherInvesting in disruptive technologies for a sustainable future.
Money and ways in
Programs and funding
Programs and fellowships 6
public-program
RoQS funds compact, field-ready quantum sensors and tests their resistance to vibration, electromagnetic interference, and other dynamic op…
- Type
- Public Program
competition
A staged prize challenge supporting multidisciplinary teams that adapt quantum-enabled sensing and imaging systems for diagnostics, monitor…
- Type
- Competition
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QuSeC-TAQS supports high-risk, interdisciplinary work that translates quantum information science discoveries into scalable sensors and sen…
- Type
- Public Program
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QEPNT connects industry, academia, and government to develop quantum clocks and inertial sensors that reduce dependence on satellite naviga…
- Type
- Public Program
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Q-BIOMED develops quantum sensors for medical imaging, in-vitro diagnostics, surgical treatment, and basic biomedical research.
- Type
- Public Program
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QuSIT brings together researchers and industry partners to translate quantum sensing, imaging, and timing systems into practical applicatio…
- Type
- Public Program
Other funding opportunities 4
Funding opportunity
- Deadline
- Sep 17, 2026
Funding opportunity
Funding opportunity
- Deadline
- Jun 29, 2026
Funding opportunity
Next door
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