Quantum Computing Guest Lecture By Mr. John Levy, CEO of SEEQC (www.seeqc.com)
Date: 03-31-2026
Time: 12:30 PM
Location: NHS 403 (in person only)
Mr. John Levy, CEO of SEEQC, a Quantum Computing company, will deliver a guest lecture for PHYS 1010 - Quantum Computing Demystified. The title of his talk is:
"Building a Quantum Computing Company: Strategic Choices at the Frontier of Technology and Business Models"
Mr. John Levy is the CEO and co-founder of SEEQC, a global leader in scalable, energy-efficient quantum computing that is redefining how quantum systems are designed, manufactured, and deployed. SEEQC was founded in 2019 as a spinout from a pioneering digital superconducting electronics company, Hypres, whose origins trace to researchers in 1983 from the superconducting electronics program at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center. From 2012 to 2019, Mr. Levy served as Executive Chairman, where he helped advance the commercialization of chip-based, high-speed superconducting computing technologies—laying the technical and manufacturing foundation upon which SEEQC was built.
including Chair of BioLite, a distributed clean-energy company serving emerging and developed markets, and as board member of goTenna, a provider of edge-communications platforms for government and professional users. He was a founding partner of L Capital Partners, a $185 million seed-stage venture capital fund and served on seven of its portfolio companies. Earlier, Mr. Levy was the founding CEO of ePlanet, a pioneering computer-vision company funded by Interval Research and Intel Corporation. He held long-standing leadership roles in the nonprofit and philanthropic sectors.
Mr. Levy has been a regular guest lecturer for 15 years at Columbia Business School and has spoken on quantum computing and entrepreneurial finance at Harvard Business School, MIT, and numerous international conferences, including Quantum World Congress, EUCAS, Cisco Quantum Summit, Inside Quantum/AI (New York), Quantum Beach, QED-C Market, and TEDx.
Mr. Levy received an A.B. from Amherst College and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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For more information, contact Elie Track / 9149532069 / etrack@fairfield.edu