Event

Denmark at the Forefront of Quantum - Q2B Copenhagen Welcome Event

Which companies are driving the industrial adoption of quantum technology - and how are practical challenges being addressed? The Q2B Copenhagen warm-up Event provides focused answers for industry leaders.

Ahead of Q2B Copenhagen 2026, Kvantify together with Danish Industry (DI), is hosting an invitation-only side event focused on quantum software and industrial applications. 

The event will showcase industry use cases within complex fields such as chemistry, life sciences, and materials, featuring participation from quantum industry leaders, end-users and leading hardware partners.

In addition to the presentations, the evening will offer a unique opportunity for informal networking with fellow quantum leaders, researchers, businesses, and investors.

Practical information:

Venue: Danish Industry, H. C. Andersens Boulevard 18, 1553 Copenhagen V

Date: 8th of September 2026

Time: 18:00 – 21:00 (6:00pm – 9:00pm)

Participants: Invite-only from private companies, researchers, organizations and investors 
Catering: Evening tapas, beer, wine, and soft drinks

Dress code: Business Casual 

 

Agenda

  • 18:00 – 18:30

    Arrival, name badges and informal networking  

  • 18:30 – 18:40

    Welcome remarks

    Andreas Holbak Espersen, Director DI Digital, Danish Industry (DI)

  • 18:40 – 18:55

    How to prepare a Level 2 quantum computer  

    Cathal Mahon, Chief Product Officer, QuNorth

  • 18:55 - 19:10

    The Road to Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing: Recent Progress and What's Next  

    Jonathan King, Chief Scientist and Co-Founder, Atom Computing

  • 19:10 – 19:45

    Break with drinks and light food

  • 19:45 – 20:00

    Qrunch: State of the Art  

    Nikolaj Thomas Zinner, CSO and Co-Founder, Kvantify

  • 20:00 – 20:15

    Where will we see the first breakthroughs?

    Juan María García Lastra, Full Professor, DTU

  • 20:30 – 21:00

    Networking and closing