Quantum-powered partnerships for a bold new South
SC Quantum is a convening organization, bringing together the best and brightest minds to solve big problems that matter to our state’s economy.
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An epicenter of innovation, here in South Carolina
We're building a highly skilled, quantum-ready workforce, partnering with corporations, colleges, and organizations from every sector to unlock the real-world benefits of quantum.
We advance quantum talent and technology
...through collaboration, education, and acceleration.
We Collaborate
Amplifying achievement through quantum-powered partnerships
We work closely with partners in healthcare, finance, education, and beyond, leveraging the power of quantum to push achievement and expand horizons.
We Educate
Building a quantum-ready workforce to meet surging need
Through curriculum development, short-term training opportunities, and more, we’re building a robust, quantum-ready workforce to meet the surging demand for skilled talent.
We Accelerate
Driving breakthroughs with strategic support
We’re fueling innovation through grants for universities and entrepreneurs, as well as comprehensive support for startups, helping new leaders harness the power of quantum.
QUANTUM BOOT CAMP IS IN SESSION!
Wanna Quantum?
SC Quantathon V1 features 48 hours of quantum problem-solving
The inaugural Quantathon V1 is happening October 10-13 in Columbia, SC. The Quantathon will allow students from all backgrounds to collaborate, innovate, and create solutions for today's pressing challenges and will include student teams from colleges and universities across the Southeast.
Why South Carolina?
The Palmetto State is poised to become a global quantum leader
Home to powerhouse research institutions like USC and Clemson, and to industry giants like BMW and Michelin, South Carolina is a knowledge-rich, business-friendly environment primed for investment and growth.
South Carolina is Built for Business
5
%
Maximum corporate tax rate, significantly lower than the national average.
20K
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Annual STEM graduates from the state's 33 colleges and universities.
75
%
Workforce retention rate, with many employees staying five years or more.
