Quantum Alliance is a 501(c)(3) non-profit established to serve as this neutral bridge. Our mission is to solve these commercialization challenges by acting as a public-private partnership facilitator and a hands-on orchestrator for the deep-tech ecosystem. Our non-profit, zero-equity status is our core strategic advantage, allowing us to be the trusted convener that for-profit entities cannot be.
We are dedicated
to connecting, consulting, and empowering businesses and individuals to excel in today’s fast-changing world.
Empowering emerging tech startups to scale globally,
Quantum Alliance is an end-to-end growth and market-entry platform dedicated to emerging technology startups, offering comprehensive support to help them achieve their full potential on the global stage.
How Quantum Alliance Differentiates Clearly:
End-to-End Integrated Platform:
Public-Private Project Facilitation:
Public-Private Project Facilitation:
Uniquely combining startup support, technology transfer, investor matchmaking, project-level advisory, M&A support, and policy/government connectivity.
Public-Private Project Facilitation:
Public-Private Project Facilitation:
Public-Private Project Facilitation:
Specifically supporting startups and investors seeking access and entry into international projects such as infrastructure development, pharma, energy, or technology-transfer projects.
Synergistic Alliance Approach:
Public-Private Project Facilitation:
Synergistic Alliance Approach:
Operationalizing the "alliance" concept through strategic partnerships and multi-stakeholder alliances across investors, governments, startups, industry leaders, and academia.
our team
Ujjwal Kumar, Founder
Sean Kolk, Chief Strategy Officer
Sean Kolk, Chief Strategy Officer
Ujjwal Kumar brings a wealth of experience to Quantum Alliance as a Harvard alumnus, former diplomat, and seasoned strategy advisor. Having guided multiple startups to success, Ujjwal’s global perspective and deep expertise in innovation make him a visionary leader in driving sustainable growth and technological advancement.
Sean Kolk, Chief Strategy Officer
Sean Kolk, Chief Strategy Officer
Sean Kolk, Chief Strategy Officer
Sean has successfully navigated the complex landscape between proving breakthrough technology and achieving commercial scale; coordinating funding in climate tech and growing robotics sales across emerging markets including Aerospace, subsea, and advanced manufacturing.
Lipika Kapoor, Finance Lead
Sean Kolk, Chief Strategy Officer
Lipika Kapoor, Finance Lead
Lipika has structured complex capital transactions and public-private partnerships that balance technical risk with commercial opportunity; from leading $400M+ tech M&A deals to navigating regulatory frameworks with government stakeholders on critical energy infrastructure projects.
our Advisors
Professor Ricardo Hausmann
Professor Ricardo Hausmann
Professor Ricardo Hausmann
Harvard Growth Lab founder: guided strategies across 40+ countries and identified €8B+ in strategic investment opportunities.
Erika Wagner PhD
Professor Ricardo Hausmann
Professor Ricardo Hausmann
The Exploration Company, Blue Origin,
Senior Director, Emerging Market Development
Andrew Tauhert
Professor Ricardo Hausmann
Andrew Tauhert
XPRIZE Chief Impact Officer, provides innovation expertise that has mobilized billions in breakthrough technology investment.
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