Who We Are

ABOUT US

The Quantum Algorithms Institute (QAI) is a non-profit organization advancing quantum solutions through collaboration with government, academia, and industry. Its mission is to drive economic growth in British Columbia by fostering quantum literacy, preparing a skilled workforce, and helping organizations adopt quantum technologies. Founded in 2020, QAI builds on BC’s strengths to create a thriving quantum ecosystem and position the province as a leader in innovation. 

OUR STRATEGY

Playing with the Real World
We help businesses in British Columbia navigate the quantum future by building quantum literacy, preparing companies for emerging quantum technologies, and supporting pilot projects that apply quantum solutions in real-world settings.

Growing & Feeding Talent
Through professional development programs and training initiatives, we equip BC’s workforce with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in quantum computing, networking, encryption, and algorithms, ensuring a strong pipeline of quantum-ready professionals. 

Ecosystem Hum
BC is home to a thriving quantum community, and we are committed to fostering its growth. By supporting collaboration, providing resources, and creating opportunities for companies and researchers to build, test, and scale their quantum capabilities, we ensure BC remains a global leader in quantum innovation.