Digital Catapult’s QTAP in partnership with NQCC’s SparQ Showcase 

Join us for the Quantum Technology Access Programme (QTAP in partnership with NQCC’s SparQ Showcase, at Digital Catapult in London, where participants from the latest programme cohort will share how they have explored quantum technologies against real-world business challenges. You’ll hear first-hand experiences, lessons learned and insights into the opportunities and barriers facing organisations looking to adopt quantum technologies.

Delivered by Digital Catapult in collaboration with the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC)’s SparQ programme, the showcase marks the culmination of the latest QTAP cohort. During the programme, participating organisations have worked alongside quantum experts to investigate use cases, build internal understanding and explore how quantum computing could address challenges within their sectors.

Through a series of presentations, discussions and networking opportunities, attendees will gain a realistic view of the current state of quantum computing, where organisations are finding potential value today, and what steps businesses can take to begin their own quantum journey.

This event is designed for:

• Innovation, digital and technology leaders
• Organisations exploring future applications of quantum technologies
• R&D, data science and engineering teams
• Industry professionals interested in emerging technologies
• Quantum technology providers and researchers
• Policymakers, investors and ecosystem partners supporting UK innovation

• Gain practical insight into how organisations are applying quantum thinking to real business challenges
• Hear honest lessons learned from businesses exploring quantum technologies for the first time
• Discover emerging use cases across sectors including financial services, healthcare, transport, logistics and infrastructure
• Understand the opportunities and challenges associated with quantum adoption
• Connect with innovators, industry leaders, researchers and technology providers from across the UK quantum ecosystem
• Learn what steps your organisation can take to become quantum ready.

12:00 – Guest arrivals, registration & networking lunch

13:30 – Welcome from Digital Catapult and NQCC

13:50 – Overview of the programme

• An introduction to the latest Quantum Technology Access Programme (QTAP), delivered by Digital Catapult in collaboration with the National Quantum Computing Centre (NQCC)’s SparQ programme, and how participating organisations have explored practical applications of quantum technologies.

14:15 – Cohort showcase presentations: Finance, transport and operational resilience

• NatWest
• CTA Fintech Solutions
• Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB)

14:45 – Group Q&A

15:00 – Refreshment break

15:10 – Cohort showcase presentations: Logistics, infrastructure and industrial systems

• TCS Innovations
• Bandarlog.dev
• Archborn

15:40 – Group Q&A

15:55 – Cohort showcase presentations: Healthcare, manufacturing and scientific discovery

• Innovation North West Coast
• Pixon Chemie
• Dundi Corp

16:25 – Group Q&A

16:40 – Break

16:50 – Cohort showcase presentations: Built environment and housing

• Build Insite
• PontePatros

17:10 – Group Q&A

17:25 – Awards ceremony

• Celebrating the achievements and contributions of this year’s QTAP cohort.

17:30 – Closing remarks

17:35 – Networking reception, showcase exhibition & Digital Catapult lab tours

18:00 – Event close