The Business of Quantum | Preparing Prince George’s County Businesses for the Quantum Economy

Quantum is coming. Is your business ready? The Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation hosted The Business of Quantum on September 10, 2026, bringing entrepreneurs, small businesses and contractors together to explore what quantum technology could mean for the future of business—and how local companies can begin positioning themselves for emerging opportunities. The program featured opening remarks from PGCEDC President & CEO Ingrid Watson, Prince George’s County Executive Aisha N. Braveboy, and Sam Braden IV, PGCEDC Business Development Director of IT & Cybersecurity. Attendees also heard a fireside conversation with Dr. Malcolm Tyson of StratAscension and a Business of Quantum presentation from Emeka Onodugo, IBM Business Development Executive & Quantum Ambassador. From understanding the fundamentals of quantum technology to identifying potential markets, partnerships and business applications, the session was designed to help Prince George’s County companies prepare for a growing quantum economy and opportunities surrounding Quantum World Congress. Watch the conversation, discover what’s ahead, and start thinking about where your business fits into the future of quantum. Learn more about business resources and opportunities in Prince George’s County: PGCEDC.com Expansion Starts Here. #PGCEDC #PrinceGeorgesCounty #Quantum #QuantumTechnology #QuantumEconomy #SmallBusiness #Technology #Innovation #BusinessDevelopment