Choose your category
Whether you want to nominate an individual, team, company or solution, there is a suitable category.
And if there isn’t… in our inaugural program, we offer a unique opportunity to write in your own category.
Company categories
1
Quantum Computing Start-up of the Year
Brand new companies in quantum computing, established since 2023
2
Quantum Computing Leader of the Year
Established companies leading the developments and innovations in the quantum computing space.
3
Most Innovative Company of the Year in Quantum Computing
Innovations in terms of first-to-market, patents, new discoveries.
4
Fastest-Growing Company of the Year in Quantum Computing
Growth in terms of revenue, staff, sales.
5
Quantum Computing Visionary of the Year
Rewarding the visionary companies in the space.
Executive categories
1
Quantum Computing Executive of the Year
For all executives in quantum computing companies or functions, regardless of specific industry or position.
2
Quantum Computing Founder of the Year
For executives who founded a new quantum computing start-up since 2023.
3
Quantum Computing Innovator of the Year
For all innovators in the quantum computing space, regardless of their positions.
4
Quantum Computing Technologist of the Year
For all quantum computing leaders in technology functions.
5
Quantum Computing Researcher of the Year
For all quantum computing researchers, based at universities, non-profit organizations and for-profit companies.
Product categories
1
Quantum Computing Solution of the Year
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2
Quantum Computing Innovation of the Year
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3
Quantum Computing Breakthrough of the Year
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4
Quantum Computing Deployment of the Year
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5
Quantum Computing Implementation of the Year
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6
Quantum Computing Integration of the Year
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7
Quantum Computing Research of the Year
Ground-breaking research on quantum computing, originating from universities, non-profit organizations or for-profit corporations.
$450
Save up to $200 by submitting early
Early entry fees, before May 16, are only $450
Regular entry fees, before Jun 13: $550
Late entry fees, before Jul 16: $650
10%
Quantity discount
Offered if submitting 3 or more entries across any categories.
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Unlimited entries
There is no limit on the number of entries you can submit in Qubits Awards. Multiple entries are encouraged, as they can score you a Top Qubit distinction.
Can’t find a category that best corresponds to your achievements?
This is our inaugural Qubits Awards and we realize we might have missed some categories in our initial line-up — so we’re allowing entrants to “write in” their own categories to compete in. These categories will automatically be added to our 2nd annual program in 2026.