Empowering Quantum Success
QuantumToMarket specializes in commercializing quantum technologies.
Don Grust is a hi-tech industry CEO and executive at the forefront of quantum computing’s commercialization. He honed his expertise in telecom R&D at Bell Labs before venturing into executive roles at early-stage companies at thebuilt the mobile data industry. As CEO of Apacheta, he led a successful turnaround, establishing the company as a leader in mobile enterprise software for transportation and logistics, consumer goods and home healthcare companies
Driven by his passion for emerging technologies, Don founded QuantumToMarket, an advisory firm dedicated to guiding quantum companies through commercialization. Leveraging his deep technical and business acumen, he provides strategic counsel on product market strategy, go-to-market planning, partnerships, and fundraising.
To widen the discussion of “all things quantum” in New Jersey, Don launched the Quantum Driven NJ Meetup, a forum where people can network and learn about the vast commercial opportunities for this amazing quantum science.
Don received his B.S. in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, and an MBA from Rutgers.