# VentureQu

> VentureQu is the quantum venture-building stack. 28 steps in seven modules with four decision gates. Every deliverable is a filled-in template with warnings, good-looks standards, and a real quantum-company example. Zero AI hallucination. Built for funds, studios, CVCs, universities, and research centres writing the first quantum check. Free for quantum founders by partner invitation. A DeployQuantum product.

## Pages

- [VentureQu](https://venturequ.com/): Quantum venture-building stack. 28 steps, 7 modules, 4 decision gates. Free for founders by partner invitation.
- [The 28-step program](https://venturequ.com/program): Full program: Validate, Market, Technology, Business, Team, Go-to-Market, Operations. 109 deliverable fields, four decision gates.
- [Partners](https://venturequ.com/partners): For funds, studios, CVCs, universities, and research centres. Read across your book in one place. Co-branded cohort instances.
- [Founder waitlist](https://venturequ.com/waitlist): Free access for quantum founders, researchers, and academics. Partner-invitation or waitlist.
- [About VentureQu](https://venturequ.com/about): VentureQu is a DeployQuantum product. Method grounded in 81 tracked quantum companies and $11.8B in funding.

## Program structure

- 28 steps across 7 modules: Validate (1–4), Market (5–8), Technology (9–12), Business (13–16), Team (17–19), Go-to-Market (20–23), Operations (24–28).
- 4 decision gates: Gate 1 at Step 4 (product strategy), Gate 2 at Step 12 (IP & revenue model), Gate 3 at Step 23 (first paying customer), Gate 4 at Step 28 (kill switch).
- 109 deliverable fields, each with a warning, a good-looks standard, and a named quantum-company example.

## Who is VentureQu for

- Primary (paid): Investment funds, venture studios, corporate investment arms (CVCs), universities, research centres, accelerators, and national labs.
- Secondary (free): Quantum founders, researchers, and academics — by partner invitation or waitlist.

## Data behind the method

- 81 quantum companies tracked
- $11.8B of funding analysed
- 52% of named quantum pilots never convert
- 9 quantum companies each raised over $100M with combined revenue under $10M
- Sister product LayerQu: 124 chains scored across 60 metrics
- Parent ecosystem DeployQuantum: 1,222 papers, 14 PQC case studies, 24 failure modes

## Relationship to DeployQuantum

VentureQu is a product inside the DeployQuantum ecosystem (https://deployquantum.com). DeployQuantum runs three pillars: Learn (free assessments and courses), Build (paid services and simulation), and Scale (productised tools including VentureQu, LayerQu, and Simulator).

## Full content: https://venturequ.com/llms-full.txt