Boston Quantum is no longer operating.

We are grateful for the journey and have moved on to work on new things. This site is preserved as an archive to acknowledge our supporters and share what we accomplished along the way.
MIT Founded
Boston Quantum

Accomplishments

During our operation, we built enterprise software for the financial industry leveraging advances in quantum-inspired and classical optimization. We are proud to have collaborated with institutional clients and traded hundreds of millions of USD on currency markets.
CEO

Shantanu
Jha

Quantum Engineer, Yale '21, Facebook AI Infra SWE

EECS PhD @ MIT
CTO

Shoumik
Chowdhury

Quantum Engineer, Yale '21, Amazon Quantum, Rigetti

EECS PhD @ MIT
CSO

Dilyara
Sharipova

Chemical Biologist, Tufts '21, MIT Biotech Group

Chem PhD @ MIT
COO

Gabriel
Cordaro

McKinsey, AB Inbev, XP Investments, Credit Suisse

MBA @ MIT Sloan
CPO

Mert Can
Yavuz

Northwestern '16, Goldman Sachs, Narrativ, Decorillo

MBA @ MIT Sloan

Acknowledgments

We are deeply grateful for the support of the programs and communities that believed in us, including:
  • MIT delta v '23
  • Creative Destruction Lab — Quantum Stream '23
  • MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund '22-25
  • NVIDIA Inception
  • AWS Activate
  • Rice Business Plan Competition '23 (won 2nd most in prizes)
  • Baylor New Venture Competition '25 (won 2nd place)
  • AWS University Startup Competition '22 (won 3rd place)
  • …and many mentors, advisors, partners, and friends
For archival or press inquiries, you can reach us at: bostonquantum [at] gmail [dot] com