About KQC

Expand your future with
Quantum and AI

Our Mission

KQC drives the scalable commercialization of quantum computing, quantum security,
and AI infrastructure to accelerate digital transformation across industries worldwide.

Leveraging proven technologies and strategic global partnerships,
we build a trusted and resilient quantum and AI ecosystem.

By turning emerging technologies into practical, enterprise-ready solutions,
KQC places itself at the center of next-generation value creation.

Company Overview

Company Name

Company Name

Korea Quantum Computing Co., Ltd. (KQC)

CEO

CEO

John J. Y. Kim

Business Areas

Business Areas

Quantum Computing Access / Quantum Computing R&D / Quantum Computing Education & Consulting / Quantum Security Solutions / AI GPU Infrastructure Services

Locations

Locations

Busan Office : 9F, Dongseo University Centum Campus, 55 Centum Jungang-ro, Haeundae-gu, Busan, Republic of Korea

Seoul Office : 6F, 7-7 Baumoe-ro 27-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Number of Employees

Number of Employees

27 (as of 2025)

Contact

Contact

Busan Office: +82-51-791-0825 / +82-51-791-0826 (Fax)

Seoul Office: +82-2-6070-6752

Founded

Founded

December 28, 2021

History

2025

2024
2023
2022
2021

2025

2024
2023
2022
2021

Nov 19

MOU Signed with QuantumAI

- Strategic partnership to advance proprietary large language models (LLMs) and multimodal data processing technologies by leveraging KQC’s GPUaaS platform.

Nov 13

MOU Signed with Primotera

- Collaboration on quantum computing-enabled drug discovery for autoimmune and fibrotic diseases

Oct 15

MOU Signed with the Korean Society of Bioinformatics

- Partnership to advance bioinformatics and life science research using quantum computing

July 23

MOU Signed with Crypto4A

- Strategic partnership to develop and commercialize post-quantum cryptography (PQC) technologies

July 10

MOU Signed with Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology (KIOST)

- Collaboration on developing quantum algorithms for predicting changes in marine ecosystems

July 1

Launch of KQC AI GPU Farm

- Official launch of high-performance GPUaaS optimized for AI workloads, co-located at the Digital Edge Bupyeong SEL2 Data Center)

Jun 2

MOU Signed with ITCEN Group

- Business collaboration agreement for the KQC GPUaaS business

April 30

Selected for National R&D Project on Quantum Advantage

- Joint project with Busan Transportation Corporation

- Project Title: Optimization of Busan Urban Rail Scheduling Using Quantum Computing

April 21

R&D Service Engagement with POSCO Holdings

- Project Title: Feasibility Study on Quantum Computing–Based Discovery of High-Performance Cathode Materials for Secondary Batteries

Nov 5

Certified as a Venture Company

Oct 28

MOU Signed with POSCO Holdings

- Strategic collaboration on quantum computing–based research in next-generation

advanced materials

Aug 11

MOU Signed and Joint Research Launched with Busan Transportation Corporation

- Partnership to enhance smart urban rail innovation capabilities using quantum

information technologies

May 23

Quantum Computing Access Service Agreement Signed

- Contract for the development and advancement of Qunova’s quantum computing solutions and algorithms

- Verification project for FMO (Fragment Molecular Orbital) VQE implementation

Jan 24

MOU Signed with BlockS

- Collaboration on quantum simulator development and the commercialization of quantum security solutions

Nov 20

MOU Signed with IQM

- Research collaboration and strategic business partnership to advance quantum computing technologies

Nov 15

Quantum Computing Access Service Agreement Signed

- Service contract with Quantum Intelligence, a provider of AI-driven drug discovery

solutions

Oct 26

Quantum Computing Access Service Agreement Signed

- Service contract with PharmCAD, a developer of AI-based drug discovery solutions

Oct 24

KQC Quantum Membership Onboarded – Hanlim Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

- Service agreement signed and joint R&D initiated

- Project Title: Discovery of Drug Candidates for Targeted Therapy of MASLD (Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease) Using Quantum Computing

Sep 20

MOU Signed with Dankook University Hospital

- Collaboration to establish a foundation for advancing quantum-enabled healthcare

and medical research capabilities

Jun 15

MOU Signed with KT and KT Cloud (KTT)

- Strategic cooperation to accelerate market adoption of quantum computing in Korea

Jan 25

KQC Quantum Membership Onboarded – DNeuro Co., Ltd.

- Service agreement signed and joint R&D initiated

- Project Title: Enhancing AI Robo-Advisor Profitability and Developing OCIO Algorithms Using Quantum Computing

Jan 2

Establishment of KQC Quantum & AI Research Institute

- Dedicated in-house research institute to strengthen core R&D capabilities in quantum computing and AI

Nov 7

MOU Signed with Busan Metropolitan City, ETRI, and KQC

- Tripartite collaboration to establish and strengthen the quantum information
technology ecosystem in Busan

Sep 30

KQC Quantum Membership Onboarded – Baobab AI Bio

- Service agreement signed and joint R&D initiated

- Project Title: Accelerating Drug Discovery by Integrating Quantum Algorithms into

Molecular Generation Models

Jul 11

Opening of the KQC Quantum Computational Center

- Korea’s first commercialized quantum computing R&D center

Jul 11

MOU Signed with Dongseo University

- Collaboration to foster regional quantum ecosystems and develop specialized talent

Apr 7

Joined the IBM Quantum Network as a Hub

- Agreement signed for quantum computing access and technology adoption.

- Launch of IBM Quantum Access Services and quantum R&D initiatives

Dec 28

Incorporation

- Incorporation of Korea Quantum Computing Co., Ltd.

KQC Leadership

Jay J. H. Kweon

Chairman

John J. Y. Kim, Ph.D.

CEO

Keunwoo Lee, Ph.D.

Vice President ·

CSO

Stephen Oh, Ph.D.

Vice President ·

CTO

Seog Yil Yoon

Vice President ·

CCO

Gregory Park Ph.D.

Senior Director ·

CRO

Jaesun Jin

Senior Director ·

CBO

Changhoi Kim

Executive VP ·

CRO-R

Sehwan Han

Executive Director ·

CFO