Rebecca Krauthamer

Cofounder and CEO, QuSecure; Member, World Economic Forum's Global Futures Council

Rebecca Krauthamer is cofounder and CEO of QuSecure, a leader in post-quantum cryptography, helping organizations prepare for quantum threats to public key encryption. Under her leadership, QuSecure has been recognized as the global product leader in its field and partners with the US Air Force, US Army, and institutions like Banco Sabadell, earning recognition from the Securities and Exchange Commission and honors from Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards and the Forbes 2025 America's Best Startup Employers list.

Prior to QuSecure, Krauthamer cofounded Quantum Thought, the world’s first quantum computing venture studio. She also is an advocate for ethical technology development, contributing to initiatives like Coursera’s Certified Ethical Emerging Technologist program. She serves on the World Economic Forum’s Global Futures Council on Quantum Computing and has earned a place on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 in Science list and Inc.’s Female Founder 500 list. She is a graduate of Stanford University with a BS in symbolic systems.