Youssouf Traore Joins Bluzec’s Quantum Excellence Committee to Accelerate Global Quantum Innovation
Palo Alto, CA and Madrid, Spain
January 21, 2026
Palo Alto, CA and Madrid, Spain – January 21, 2026
Bluzec, the initiative redefining quantum innovation, today announced that deep-tech investor and entrepreneur Youssouf Traore will join its Quantum Excellence Committee, reinforcing Bluzec’s mission to build the world’s most advanced quantum ecosystem for real-world applications. This ecosystem will unite leading quantum startups, global corporations, and strategic investors to accelerate adoption and deliver transformative impact.
A Vision for Global Quantum Leadership
Bluzec was first envisioned at a deep-tech event at Harvard University in 2023 with a bold goal: to create a collaborative platform where innovation thrives. By connecting pioneering startups with industry leaders and investors, Bluzec aims to fast-track quantum technologies from research to real-world solutions across sectors such as finance, healthcare, logistics, and cybersecurity.
About Youssouf Traore
Youssouf Traore brings unmatched expertise in venture capital, AI, quantum technologies, and tech transfer. A former executive at BBVA and BNP Paribas, he is the founder of MARTRAM Ventures, Venture Partner at Mundi Ventures, and Adjunct Professor at IE Business School, where he leads the “Deep Tech Ventures” program. An MIT Sloan alumnus, Traore is widely recognized for his role in shaping Europe’s deep-tech ecosystem and mentoring the next generation of innovators.
A Strategic Appointment
“The addition of Youssouf to the Quantum Excellence Committee marks a pivotal moment for Bluzec,” said José Luis Amat, Institutional Relations at Bluzec. “His global perspective and network will help us identify the most promising quantum startups and connect them with corporations and investors, accelerating adoption and attracting strategic capital”.
About Bluzec
Bluzec is building the premier global quantum ecosystem, designed to bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and practical applications. Through startup acceleration, corporate advisory, and strategic investment analysis, Bluzec empowers organizations and entrepreneurs to harness quantum technologies for real-world impact.
Quantum innovation, redefined. Partner with Bluzec to accelerate your journey into advanced quantum technologies.
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