Zapata Computing is a quantum software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 2017 as a spin-out from Harvard University, the firm focuses on developing quantum algorithms and workflows designed to address complex computational challenges. By leveraging advances in quantum information science, Zapata aims to provide enterprises with tools to explore new approaches in optimization, chemistry simulation, machine learning and materials research.
The company’s flagship platform, Orquestra™, offers a modular environment for designing, running and managing end-to-end quantum workflows. Orquestra integrates with leading cloud-based quantum hardware providers, enabling users to seamlessly transition between simulation and hardware execution. Zapata also collaborates with major technology partners to ensure compatibility with a broad array of quantum processing units and classical accelerators.
Zapata provides professional services to guide organizations through proof-of-concept studies and pilot projects. Its team of quantum software engineers and subject-matter experts works alongside clients in industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy, finance and manufacturing to identify high-value use cases. Through strategic partnerships, Zapata has assisted global corporations in exploring optimization routines for supply-chain logistics, molecular modeling for chemical discovery and advanced data analysis for machine-learning applications.
Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Christopher Savoie, Zapata has expanded its presence across North America, Europe and Asia. The company’s founding team includes academic pioneers in quantum information science, and Zapata continues to support the broader quantum community through open-source contributions and educational initiatives. By combining domain expertise with a flexible software architecture, Zapata Computing seeks to accelerate the adoption of quantum-enhanced solutions in industrial research and development.
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