Embracing the Quantum Economy 2024

Investment trends and companies working in quantum technologies FIGURE 4 11-50 1-10 51-100 101-500 501-1,000 1,001-5,000 5,001-10,000 10,000+ Software Other quantum applications/componentsQuantum sensing and imaging Quantum computers Quantum communication and security Hardware components05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000$ millionInvestment in quantum technology companies Number of companies in quantum technology (by employee count)2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 66 (5.1%) 139 (10.8%) 20 (1.6%) 34 (2.6%) 77 (6.0%) 57 (4.4%) 470 (36.5%) 425 (33%) Source: The Quantum Insider App30 and Accenture Embracing the Quantum Economy: A Pathway for Business Leaders 18