Curaçao Quantum Week 2026: From Quantum Awareness to Quantum Readiness

Discover the future of quantum technology and what it means for Curaçao.

What if the sensitive data we protect today could become readable in the future? How prepared are our businesses, institutions, and communities for the next major technological shift?

The Curaçao Quantum Safe Coalition (CQSC) invites you to the public opening of Curaçao Quantum Week 2026, an evening dedicated to exploring quantum technology, its opportunities, and the importance of preparing Curaçao for the future.

Whether you are an entrepreneur, policymaker, technology professional, educator, student, or simply curious about emerging technologies, this event offers an opportunity to learn from international experts, ask questions, and discover what quantum technology could mean for our island.

No technical background is required. Just bring your curiosity!

Event Details

• Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

• Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Location: Amazia, Pieterijweg z/n, Parera, Curaçao

• Tickets: First 50 tickets XCG 37.50 | Regular tickets XCG 85

Register here: Secure your ticket

Spaces are limited, so book early to benefit from the introductory ticket price.

Why Should Curaçao Care About Quantum Technology?

Quantum computing opens the door to new possibilities in science, innovation, and economic development. At the same time, it presents challenges, particularly for the security of sensitive digital information.

As Curaçao continues its digital transformation, understanding these developments is becoming increasingly important.

During this event, we will explore:

• Quantum technology explained: What is quantum computing, and why does it matter?

• Digital security: How could quantum computing affect the protection of sensitive information?

• Business opportunities: What new possibilities could quantum technology create for businesses and entrepreneurs?

• Preparing for the future: What steps can Curaçao take today to become quantum aware and quantum ready?

Meet the Experts

The evening brings together international quantum experts and local contributors, including:

Prof. Dr. Christian Schaffner – Presenting Quantum: What and Why?, an introduction to quantum technology and its importance.

Dimitri van Esch – Exploring Quantum: Why and How?, focusing on the need for quantum readiness and practical preparation.

Marc Samson – Sharing AI and Quantum: A Local Perspective, connecting emerging technologies to Curaçao’s opportunities and challenges.

The presentations will be followed by an interactive panel discussion on What Does Quantum Mean for Curaçao and the Caribbean?

Event Programme

Programme subject to change. Final presentation titles are to be confirmed.

Be Part of Curaçao’s Quantum Future

The future of technology is developing rapidly, and preparing for it starts with awareness and collaboration.

Join experts, entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and curious minds for an evening of insights, discussion, and networking.

Come, ask questions, explore new possibilities, and discover how we can make Curaçao quantum aware and quantum ready, together.

Get Your Tickets

If tickets are sold out, you can contact info@quantumcuracao.com to express your interest in attending. An additional 20 places may be allocated based on motivation and availability.

Organization and Partners

Curaçao Quantum Week 2026 is hosted by the Curaçao Quantum Safe Coalition, comprising the Ministry of Economic Development (MEO), Regulatory Authority of Curaçao (RAC), University of Curaçao (UoC), and Blue NAP Americas.

The event is organized by the Curaçao Quantum Safe Foundation (CQSF), with the support of VBC, Curaçao Innovation & Technology Institute (CITI), CIFA/CIFC, SER, and Grant Thornton.