Quantum Strategy & Advisory
Avasant brings structured, enterprise-grade advisory to one of the most consequential frontiers in computing, security, and sensing.
Strategic Advisory for Quantum
Quantum is moving up the enterprise priority list.
Applications now span three distinct domains: computing, sensing, and communications. Value unlock can already be seen in pockets today. When previously intractable problems become solvable, competitive advantage is redefined. When previously invisible signals become measurable, entirely new sources of intelligence emerge. And when data security is rooted in the laws of physics, trusted communication takes on a new foundation.
For business and public sector leaders, the question is no longer whether quantum matters. It is where it fits into enterprise strategy, security posture, operating models, and long-term competitive advantage.
How Avasant Helps
Avasant’s quantum consulting practice advises organizations on where quantum-enabled capabilities can create measurable impact, which partners and platforms are best aligned to their objectives, and how to build realistic pathways from concept to execution.
We bring together strategy, sourcing, vendor evaluation, business case modeling, ecosystem assessment, and transformation planning to help clients make informed decisions in a fast-evolving market.
Avasant Offerings for Enterprise Leaders
Structured support for CIOs, CTOs, and CISOs moving from experimentation to a defensible quantum roadmap.
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- Avasant Quantum Readiness and Adoption Toolkit
- Avasant Quantum Hardware Selection Framework
- Quantum Use Case Library and Prioritization Framework
- Industry Adoption Trends
- Enterprise Quantum Readiness Assessment
- Quantum Aware — CXO Readiness Workshop
- Quantum Partner Ecosystem Enablement
Avasant Offerings for Governments and Public Sector
Advisory for national and regional bodies building sovereign quantum capability and quantum-safe public infrastructure.
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- National quantum strategy and roadmap advisory
- Sovereign quantum infrastructure and testbed planning
- PQC migration planning for public sector systems
- Quantum skills, talent, and ecosystem development
- Policy, standards, and regulatory alignment
Avasant Offerings for Private Equity and Investors
Independent assessment of quantum assets, claims, and scale pathways across the diligence and value-creation cycle.
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- Quantum market and technology due diligence
- Vendor and hardware modality assessment
- Commercial readiness and scale-path evaluation
- Portfolio company quantum exposure review
- Value creation and exit positioning
Avasant Offerings for Innovation & R&D Organizations
Support for research-led organizations converting quantum experimentation into repeatable, fundable outcomes.
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- Quantum use case discovery and PoC-to-MVP design
- Hybrid CPU-GPU-QPU architecture planning
- Academic and national laboratory partnership structuring
- Joint IP, licensing, and consortium models
- Technical and commercial advantage benchmarking
FROM EXPERIMENTATION TO STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE
The organizations that lead in the next phase of quantum will not be those that simply watch the field mature. They will be the ones that know where quantum-enabled capabilities strengthen operations, improve decision-making, protect long-lived data, or open new sources of intelligence.
Avasant helps clients make that shift — from scattered pilots to a prioritized use case portfolio, from vendor claims to evidence-based selection, and from technology interest to enterprise value.
Who We Serve
Quantum is reshaping far more than physics research. It is creating new strategic choices for organizations across industry, government, investment, and innovation.
Enterprise Leaders
Organizations seeking computational advantage, quantum-safe security, and new sensing capability across sectors such as financial services, manufacturing, energy, life sciences, and telecom.
Governments & Public Sector
National and regional entities building sovereign quantum capability, quantum-safe infrastructure, policy frameworks, and talent pipelines within the evolving quantum ecosystem.
Private Equity & Investors
Firms evaluating opportunities across quantum hardware, software, sensing, and quantum-safe security, and assessing quantum exposure within existing portfolios.
Innovation & R&D Organizations
Companies and institutions exploring quantum chemistry, materials discovery, advanced simulation, and next-generation product development.
Turning Possibility into Practical Advantage
Avasant brings a perspective that is strategic, commercial, and execution-oriented.
Unlike firms that approach quantum solely as a research or engineering domain, Avasant helps clients understand how quantum intersects with enterprise transformation, sourcing strategy, security architecture, ecosystem partnerships, and market opportunity.
Our Differentiators
QUANTUM FORESIGHT & MARKET INTELLIGENCE
Quantum Value & Business Case Assessment
INDUSTRY & DOMAIN EXPERTISE
QUANTUM READINESS BENCHMARKING
SOURCING & COMMERCIALIZATION EXPERTISE
QUANTUM & DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CONVERGENCE
Why Avasant for Quantum
Related Capabilities
Avasant’s quantum advisory work is supported by adjacent capabilities across AI, applied research, and emerging technology strategy.
Explore how SPARQAI and our AI Strategy Consulting practice extend this work across the broader frontier technology ecosystem.
SPARQAI
SPARQAI extends Avasant’s innovation ecosystem by connecting enterprise sponsors with leading academic research in AI, quantum computing, and emerging technologies. It is designed to help organizations access frontier research, shape relevant problem statements, and accelerate real-world innovation outcomes.
AI Strategy Consulting
Our AI Strategy Consulting practice helps organizations build the data foundations, governance, and operating models that quantum-enabled workloads will ultimately depend on. It complements our quantum advisory work with proven enterprise AI transformation expertise.
Research and Insights
The Avasant Quantum Series translates a fast-moving technology landscape into decisions leaders can act on, from readiness assessment and provider strategy to cryptographic risk and quantum sensing.
EXPERTS & THOUGHT LEADERS
Akshay Khanna
Managing Partner
Jim Rinaldi
Distinguished Fellow
Mark Gaffney
Senior Director
Chandrika Dutt
Director