Montana’s photonics and quantum sector is rapidly expanding, attracting outside investment, fostering new business growth, and securing major acquisitions. As a designated U.S. Economic Development Administration Tech Hub, Montana has received $41 million to advance photonics-based and quantum-enabling technologies.

With 65+ companies and over 1,200 employees, MPQA members are driving innovation, nearly half of them leveraging technologies developed at Montana State University (MSU). MSU has received $85 million for quantum research and development, fueling projects like the quantum testbed on MSU’s Innovation Campus.

Investors have a unique opportunity to support this cutting-edge industry in a state known for its innovation-friendly business environment and exceptional quality of life.

Join us in shaping the future—connect with MPQA today to explore investment opportunities.