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PQ-REACT Project launches its 2nd Open Call-IMPLEMENT
PQ-REACT Open Call #2: IMPLEMENT
The PQ-REACT’s second Open Call 2 -IMPLEMENTis calling quantum innovators to develop and implement solutions that address cryptographic encryptions based on classic algorithms that currently protect data and infrastructure.
A total of €650,000 is available, with four proposals to be funded.
Each selected proposal will receive €162,500 in financial support.
- Opening Date: 2 April 2025
- Submission Deadline: 27 May 2025 at 17:00 CEST (Brussels time)
The proposals on this call can be submitted only by consortia (single applications are not allowed). The consortium must be composed of 2-3 partners and must include the participation of at least one SME and at least one tech provider. For this call, tech providers include Universities and RTOs. Additionally, NGOs and foundations can also participate in the consortium’s call.
The PQ-REACT Open Call #2 is dedicated to European-eligible entities that should be legally identified under the following categories of organisations:
- Start-ups & SMEs
- Universities & Research centers
- NGOs & foundations
There are 4 use cases that applicants can choose and develop their proposal.
Pilot 1: Smart Grid Meters
Pilot 2: 5G and 6G architectures
Pilot 3: Context Agility Manager (PQC Benchmarking)
Pilot 4: Eclipse-Qrisp for PQC
InfoDays & Pitching sessions
The participants will have the opportunity to ask questions, have a full explanation of Open Call #2 and pitching sessions, and further explore its aim, procedures, evaluation and connect with potential applicants for the call.
Smart Energy Meters and Context Agility Manager (Use case 1 & 3)
Thursday, 24/04/2025, at 11:00h CEST, Brussels time
5G and 6G architectures and Eclipse-Qrisp for PQC (Use case 2 & 4)
Tuesday 29/04/2025, at 11:00h CEST, Brussels time
Apply Now
Detailed guidelines, FAQs, and submission instructions are available at: https://pqreact.eu/open-call-2/
For questions and further details, you may contact us at: applications@pqreact.eu
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