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Colorado Quantum Incubator

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ResearchBoulder, United StatesEst. 2025
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The Colorado Quantum Incubator (COQI) is a 13,000-square-foot quantum startup incubator launched in January 2025 at Flatiron Park, 5555 Central Ave., in Boulder, Colorado. COQI is a joint initiative of the University of Colorado Boulder through its CUbit Quantum Initiative, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines, Elevate Quantum, and the State of Colorado, supported by a 22 million dollar Colorado state tax credit investment. Its mission is to support quantum startups with access to advanced scientific equipment, lab facilities, and a testbed environment for quantum innovations such as secure quantum networks and quantum sensors. As of late 2025, tenant companies include Atom Computing for neutral atom quantum processors, Quantum Rings for quantum software simulation, and OEwaves for quantum laser technology. In October 2025, CU Boulder announced a partnership between COQI and Stout Street Capital, a Denver-based deep tech VC firm, enabling partners to co-invest in and incubate quantum startups. COQI aims to position Colorado as a global leader in quantum technology, building on the state's quantum cluster across Boulder, Denver, and Colorado Springs.

Quantum Specifications

Quantum Focussoftware

Backed By

Lakestar
Lightspeed Venture Partners
Quantum Coast Capital
Type One Ventures
Trumpf Venture
Gic Government Of Singapore Investment Corporation
Hercules Capital
Inven Capital

Application Areas

Quantum hardwareQuantum software

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The Colorado Quantum Incubator (COQI) is a 13,000-square-foot quantum startup incubator launched in January 2025 at Flatiron Park, 5555 Central Ave., in Boulder, Colorado. COQI is a joint initiative of the University of Colorado Boulder through its CUbit Quantum Initiative, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines, Elevate Quantum, and the State of Colorado, supported by a 22 million dollar Colorado state tax credit investment. Its mission is to support quantum startups with acces...
Colorado Quantum Incubator is headquartered in Boulder, United States.
Colorado Quantum Incubator was founded in 2025.
Colorado Quantum Incubator operates in the following sectors: quantum accelerator, quantum computing, quantum sensing, quantum communications.