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Quantropi Inc. Privacy Policy
This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) describes how Quantropi Inc. (“Quantropi”) collects, uses and discloses information and data relating to your access and use of the Quantropi Platform, and what rights you have with respect to such information and data.
The Privacy Policy does not apply to Third Party Services (defined below).
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, DO NOT ACCESS OR USE THE QUANTROPI PLATFORM. BY ACCESSING AND USING THE QUANTROPI PLATFORM, YOU AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY.
Quantropi reserves the right to update and change the Privacy Policy from time to time by posting updates and changes to the Site. If Quantropi makes material changes to the Privacy Policy, Quantropi will send you notice of such changes by posting the revised policy on the Site, and where appropriate, by other means. By continuing to use the Quantropi Platform after such changes are posted, you agree to such changes.
1. INFORMATION COLLECTED
1.1 User Information.
Quantropi collects and receives information and data relating to you during your access and use of the Quantropi Platform (the “User Information”). User Information includes without limitation identifying information (such as name, address, telephone number, email address).
1.2 Other Information.
Quantropi generates and collects information and data that is based on and derived from your use of the Quantropi Platform (the “Other Information”). Other Information includes, without limitation, the following:
a) Services Metadata. When you interact with the Quantropi Platform, metadata is generated that provides additional context about the way you engage.
b) Log Data. As with most websites and technology services delivered over the Internet, Quantropi servers automatically collect and record information when Quantropi is accessed. This log data may include the Internet Protocol (IP) address, the address of the web page visited before using the Quantropi Platform, browser type and settings, the date and time the Quantropi Platform was used, information about browser configuration and plugins, language preferences and cookie data. This Other Information is used to optimize the delivery of the Quantropi Platform.
c) Device Information. Quantropi collects information about devices used to access the Quantropi Platform, including the type of device, what operating system is used, device settings, application IDs, unique device identifiers and crash data. Whether Quantropi collects some or all of this Other Information often depends on the type of device used and its settings. This Other Information is used to optimize the delivery of the Quantropi Platform.
d) Location Information. Quantropi collects information from Users to determine their approximate location, such as their service address, IP address or any other location information from devices in accordance with the consent process provided by the device.
e) Cookie Information. Quantropi uses cookies and similar technologies through the Quantropi Platform to help collect Other Information. The Quantropi Platform may also include cookies and similar tracking technologies of third parties, which may collect Other Information about Users via the Quantropi Platform and across other websites and online services. If you do not wish to accept cookies, you have the option of blocking or disabling cookies. Your computer provides you with the ability to clear all cookies that have been stored onto your hard drive, should you wish to do so. However, please be aware that you may be unable to access certain parts of the Quantropi Platform if you block or disable Quantropi cookies.
f) Third Party Services. Quantropi may receive data about organizations, industries, website visitors, marketing campaigns and other matters related to the Quantropi Platform from parent corporation(s), affiliates and subsidiaries, Quantropi partners or other service providers that Quantropi uses to make the Other Information more useful. This data may be combined with Other Information Quantropi collects and might include aggregate level data.
g) Additional Information Provided to Quantropi. Quantropi receives Other Information when submitted to the Quantropi Platform or if you participate in a focus group, contest, activity or event, apply for a job, request support, interact with Quantropi social media accounts or otherwise communicate with Quantropi.
Generally, you are not under a statutory or contractual obligation to provide any information or data to Quantropi. However, certain information and data is collected automatically when accessing and using the Quantropi Platform and blocking such collections may result in Quantropi’s inability to provide you with access and use to any part or whole of the Quantropi Platform. If you do not consent to Quantropi’s collection of User Information and Other Information, do not access or use the Quantropi Platform.
2. INFORMATION USE
2.1 Service Data.
User Information and Other Information (collectively, “Service Data”) will be used by Quantropi in furtherance of Quantropi’s legitimate interests in operating the Quantropi Platform. More specifically, Quantropi uses Service Data:
a) To provide, update, maintain and protect the Quantropi Platform. This includes use of Service Data to support delivery of the Quantropi Platform, prevent or address service errors, security or technical issues, analyze and monitor usage, trends and other activities;
b) To connect Users that wish to engage through the Quantropi Platform;
c) As required by applicable law, legal process or regulation;
d) To communicate with you by responding to your requests, comments and questions;
e) To develop and provide additional features for the Quantropi Platform;
f) To send emails and other communications. Quantropi may send you service, technical and other administrative emails, messages and other types of communications. Quantropi may also contact you to inform you about changes in the Quantropi Platform and important service-related notices, such as security notices. These communications are considered part of the Quantropi Platform and you may not opt out of them. In addition, Quantropi sometimes sends emails about new product features, promotional communications or other news about Quantropi. These are marketing messages, and you may opt out of them;
g) To operate and contact you for invoicing, account management and other similar reasons; and
h) To investigate and help prevent security issues and abuse.
3. INFORMATION STORAGE
Quantropi primarily stores Service Data on servers located and operated within the United States. If you reside or are located outside of the U.S., Quantropi may send and store your Service Data to the U.S. in order to provide and operate the Quantropi Platform. By accepting the terms of this Privacy Policy, you acknowledge the transfer to and processing of your personal information on servers located in the U.S. and other countries.
4. INFORMATION RETENTION
In general, Quantropi keeps your Service Data throughout your relationship with Quantropi. This means Quantropi will keep your Service Data as long as you maintain an Account and/or access or use the Quantropi Platform.
Once you terminate your relationship with Quantropi, Quantropi will generally continue to store archived copies of your Service Data for legitimate business purposes and to comply with applicable law, except when Quantropi receives a valid erasure request.
If Service Data is aggregated or de-identified so it is no longer reasonably associated with an identified or identifiable natural person, Quantropi may indefinitely retain and use it for any business purpose.
5. INFORMATION SHARING
This section describes how Quantropi may share and disclose Service Data.
5.1 Displaying the Services.
Service Data may be shared with other Users in the course of the ordinary use of the Quantropi Platform.
5.2 Third Party Service Providers and Partners.
Quantropi may engage third party companies or individuals as service providers or business partners to process Service Data and support the Quantropi business. These third parties may, for example, provide virtual computing and storage services.
5.3 Third Party Services.
You may access third party software, applications, products, services or website links through the Quantropi Platform (the “Third Party Services”). When enabled, Quantropi may share Service Data with Third Party Services. Third Party Services are not owned or controlled by Quantropi and third parties that have been granted access to Service Data may have their own policies and practices for its collection and use. Please check the privacy settings and notices in these Third Party Services or contact the provider for any questions. Quantropi disclaims any liability arising in connection with Third Party Services.
5.4 Corporate Affiliates.
Quantropi may share Service Data with its corporate affiliates, parents and/or subsidiaries.
5.5 During a Change to Quantropi’s Business.
If Quantropi engages in a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, sale of some or all of Quantropi’s assets or stock, financing, public offering of securities, acquisition of all or a portion of the Quantropi business, a similar transaction or proceeding, or steps in contemplation of such activities (e.g. due diligence), some or all Service Data may be shared or transferred with such participating parties, subject to standard confidentiality arrangements.
5.6 Aggregated or De-identified Data.
Quantropi may disclose or use aggregated or de-identified Service Data indefinitely and for any purpose. For example, Quantropi may share aggregated or de-identified Service Data with prospects or partners for business or research purposes, such as telling a prospective Quantropi customer the average amount of time spent within the Quantropi Platform.
5.7 To Comply with Laws.
If Quantropi receives a request for information from a governing or regulatory authority, Quantropi may disclose Service Data if Quantropi reasonably believes disclosure is in accordance with or required by any applicable law, regulation or legal process. Quantropi is released of any liability associated with any such disclosures made in good faith.
5.8 To Enforce Rights, Prevent Fraud, And For Safety.
Quantropi may disclose or use Service Data to protect and defend the rights, property or safety of Quantropi or third parties, including enforcing contracts or policies, or in connection with investigating and preventing fraud or security issues.
5.9 With Consent.
Quantropi may share Service Data with third parties when Quantropi has your consent to do so, which may be obtained through the Quantropi Platform.
6. INFORMATION CONTROL
Quantropi understands that you have legal rights over your Service Data, and takes reasonable steps in accordance with applicable laws to allow you to access, correct, amend, delete, port, or limit the use of your Service Data. You can update many types of Service Data, such as payment or contact information, directly within your Account. If you are unable to change your Service Data within your Account, please contact Quantropi to make the required changes.
7. FEEDBACK
Any suggestions or comments for improving or modifying the Quantropi Platform that are included in your communications with Quantropi (“Feedback”)will be deemed to be non-confidential and non-proprietary to you, and you agree that: (a) Quantropi is therefore not subject to any confidentiality obligations with respect to the Feedback; (b) the Feedback is not confidential or proprietary information of any third party and you have all of the necessary rights to disclose the Feedback to Quantropi; (c) Quantropi may irrevocably freely use, reproduce, publicize and exploit the Feedback; and (d) you are not, nor is any other party, entitled to receive any compensation or reimbursement of any kind from Quantropi in relation to the Feedback.
8. SECURITY
Quantropi works hard to protect the Service Data from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access or disclosure. These steps take into account the sensitivity of the Service Data and the current state of technology. Quantropi follows industry standards on information security management to safeguard sensitive information, such as financial information, intellectual property, employee details and any other personal information entrusted to Quantropi. Quantropi information security systems apply to people, processes and information technology systems on a risk management basis.
No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, Quantropi cannot guarantee the absolute security of Service Data, and makes no warranties to you in connection with same.
9. NOTE TO PARENTS AND GUARDIANS
Quantropi does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age or any person under the age of majority in any jurisdiction. The Quantropi Platform is not directed to children under the age of 13 and children under 13 are not permitted to use the Quantropi Platform. If Quantropi becomes aware that Quantropi has unknowingly collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, Quantropi will delete or disable such information. If you are a parent or guardian of a child under the age of 13, and you believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. CONTACT
10.1 General Contact.
You may contact Quantropi if you have any questions about the Privacy Policy or Quantropi privacy practices, or if you are seeking to exercise any of your rights relating thereto. You may contact Quantropi at info@Quantropi.com or at the following mailing address:
Quantropi Inc.
1545 Carling Ave., Suite 620, Ottawa, Ontario, K1Z 8P9
Last Update: March 2021
Ken leads marketing strategy at Quantropi. In high demand as a consultant with 25 years’ experience in performance media and an award- winning creative background, he has completed successful transformations, (re)branding and product development mandates with KPMG, Keurig DrPepper, Fidelity,the Previan Group of companies, Coveo, and numerous others. Previously, Ken pivoted an offline advertising brokerage to a leading-edge, data-driven performance agency as President of DAC Digital, held a progression of international leadership roles with Monster.com in North America and Europe, pioneered a range of multi-channel initiatives as VP Marketing with a global franchisor, and introduced a mobile-first programmatic media offering to Canada within WPP.
Eric Chan a.k.a. EEPMON is a Crypto / Digital Artist with 15 years in the industry – and Quantropi’s Creative Emissary. His hybrid fractal/digital creations have been seen in fashion, comics to museums and has exhibited worldwide. EEPMON’s collaborations include Canada Goose, MARVEL, Snoopy, Microsoft Xbox, Canada Science & Technology Museum and was a TEDx performing artist. In 2018 he represented Canada on its first Creative Industries Trade Mission led by Canada’s Minister of Heritage and serves on the Canadian Museums Association‘s Board of Directors. At the same time, he is currently completing his Master of Information Technology – Digital Media at Carleton University.
Before joining Quantropi, Mike was Managing Director and co-founder of Accenture Ventures, where he grew a global portfolio of strategic partnerships and 38 equity investments in emerging technology startups.
During his nearly 30 years with Accenture, he incubated and launched technology innovations for enterprises across multiple geographies and industries. Ever-passionate about bold ideas with game-changing results, he speaks frequently on the impact of emerging technology on large organizations.
With a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton, and a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern, Mike is a former member of the Board of Directors for the Accenture Foundation and Board Observer for startups Maana and Splice Machine.
A seasoned technology executive, business builder and angel investor, Raj has held operational and advisory roles in Recognia (Trading Central), Belair Networks (Ericsson), March Networks (Infinova), Sandvine (Procera), Neurolanguage (ADEC), Bridgewater Systems (Amdocs), Vayyoo (Cafex), TenXc (CCI), 1Mobility (Qualys) and others. Having divided his time among North America, EMEA and Asia-Pac for over 20 years, Raj speaks several languages. He grew up in Asia, Europe, South America and Canada, and holds a B.Eng degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa. He is also a co-founder and Charter Member of the Ottawa chapter of TiE (the Indus Entrepreneur).
Cory brings a breadth of experience to the Quantropi team, working fractionally with multiple SaaS technology companies as CFO, and as the CFO with Celtic House Venture Partners. Prior to these roles, Cory was CFO and COO at Solink, and played a lead role in the metrics-led pivot to a direct-sales SaaS model, followed by multiple VC-backed funding rounds and their recognition as one of the fastest growing start-ups in Canada. He qualified as a CPA while serving technology, VC & PE-fund clients at Deloitte, and earned his Bachelor of Commerce at Queen’s University.
Randy holds a doctorate in quantum physics. His research findings have been published in top international journals and named “Kuang’s semi-classical formalism” by NASA in 2012. With a career spanning IT, including with Nortel as senior network researcher & developer, he co-founded inBay Technologies in 2009, serving as CTO of the cybersecurity platform. As the first recipient of a patent for two-level authentication (2011), Randy is a prolific inventor, with 30+ U.S. patents in broad technology fields, such as WiMAX, optical networks, multi-factor identity authentication, transaction authorization, as well as concepts, technologies and industrial applications for quantum key distribution.
A seasoned technology executive, business builder and angel investor, Raj has held operational and advisory roles in Recognia (Trading Central), Belair Networks (Ericsson), March Networks (Infinova), Sandvine (Procera), Neurolanguage (ADEC), Bridgewater Systems (Amdocs), Vayyoo (Cafex), TenXc (CCI), 1Mobility (Qualys) and others. Having divided his time among North America, EMEA and Asia-Pac for over 20 years, Raj speaks several languages. He grew up in Asia, Europe, South America and Canada, and holds a B.Eng degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa. He is also a co-founder and Charter Member of the Ottawa chapter of TiE (the Indus Entrepreneur).
Randy holds a doctorate in quantum physics. His research findings have been published in top international journals and named “Kuang’s semi-classical formalism” by NASA in 2012. With a career spanning IT, including with Nortel as senior network researcher & developer, he co-founded inBay Technologies in 2009, serving as CTO of the cybersecurity platform. As the first recipient of a patent for two-level authentication (2011), Randy is a prolific inventor, with 30+ U.S. patents in broad technology fields, such as WiMAX, optical networks, multi-factor identity authentication, transaction authorization, as well as concepts, technologies and industrial applications for quantum key distribution.
Prior to joining Quantropi, Nik most recently provided strategic and tactical leadership as Director of Finance overseeing a large corporate treasury department. Here, he managed over $2B in operating funds and $1B in financing. Other responsibilities included cash management and forecasting, liquidity and investments, corporate financing, financial risk management as well as accounting and internal control management. Preceding that, Nik provided assurance, accounting and advisory services focused on high tech clients with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Canada. Nik has held progressive finance roles in various different environments and holds a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation and an MBA from the Schulich School of Business.
Sacha Gera possesses a deep understanding of the industry’s nuances through extensive experience in the cybersecurity sector. The Ottawa-based leader and Forty Under 40 recipient has nearly twenty years of experience in SaaS industries, professional services, and M&A, working in technology for both start-ups and large multinational organizations, such as IBM, Nortel, CGI and Calian. He currently also holds the position of CEO at JSI and Director at CENGN & Ottawa Board of Trade BOD.
Prior to joining Quantropi, Jay was Chief Growth Officer of Kepro, responsible for the organization’s overall growth strategy in government markets. Before that, Jay held a progression of sales leadership and general management roles during his nearly 17 years at Microsoft, including GM, Enterprise Services, State and Local Government & Education, during which period he was responsible for the most complex business in the U.S. subsidiary (with 2,000 customers across the country), nearly doubling revenue from $160M to over $300M. Prior to his career at Microsoft, Jay was VP at Risetime, where he launched and ran a Financial Services practice area; a Principal at Lakefront, where he was responsible for business development and strategic partnerships; and a Manager at Accenture in the Emerging Technology Solutions group. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia.
Jeff’s distinguished career includes an extraordinary track record of successfully navigating and spearheading expansions and transforming companies into industry giants. Jeff was the President and CEO of Giant Tiger Stores for 10 years. In this capacity, Jeff helped grow the business from a regional discount chain with 250 million in sales to 1.4 billion in sales nationally as Canada’s third largest discount chain. In 2009, Jeff joined Farm Boy with a mandate to expand the business. Under his leadership, the company grew from a nine-store chain in the Ottawa region to 26 stores in Ottawa, Kingston, the GTA and Southwestern Ontario. Farm Boy was acquired by Sobeys’ parent company Empire Company Limited for $800 million in 2018.
Before joining Quantropi, Mike was Managing Director and co-founder of Accenture Ventures, where he grew a global portfolio of strategic partnerships and 38 equity investments in emerging technology startups.
During his nearly 30 years with Accenture, he incubated and launched technology innovations for enterprises across multiple geographies and industries. Ever-passionate about bold ideas with game-changing results, he speaks frequently on the impact of emerging technology on large organizations.
With a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton, and a Master’s in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern, Mike is a former member of the Board of Directors for the Accenture Foundation and Board Observer for startups Maana and Splice Machine.
James Nguyen is a Co-Founder and the CEO of Quantropi, a quantum-secure communications company established in 2018. Alongside Dr. Randy Kuang, he aims to uphold truth and trust in the digital economy on a global scale. In 2021, James was officially recognized as a recipient of Ottawa’s Top Forty Under 40 Award, and he holds a degree in Economics from Carleton University.
With a profound understanding of banking and global finance, James actively invests in and advises early-stage companies in the fields of Fintech, Graphene, and Quantum Technologies, particularly in emerging markets. Prior to his role at Quantropi, he served as the Chief Investment Officer and VP of Asia Operations for a diverse group of private and public interests involved in real estate, mining, energy storage, and manufacturing. In this capacity, he was responsible for strategy, banking, and global expansions, successfully securing substantial investments and partnerships to commercialize graphene applications across various industries.
James participates as a speaker and panelist at international conferences focused on quantum technology, cybersecurity, and investment. He also contributes to the community as a volunteer and mentor, leveraging his expertise and experiences to benefit others.
Sacha Gera possesses a deep understanding of the industry’s nuances through extensive experience in the cybersecurity sector. The Ottawa-based leader and Forty Under 40 recipient has nearly twenty years of experience in SaaS industries, professional services, and M&A, working in technology for both start-ups and large multinational organizations, such as IBM, Nortel, CGI and Calian. He currently also holds the position of CEO at JSI and Director at CENGN & Ottawa Board of Trade BOD.
Dat Nguyen has executive experience with top global consultancies such as IBM, Accenture, Ernst & Young (EY), and decacorn start-up Grab at C-Level roles.
During 20 years of consulting, Dat has worked with multiple companies across Canada, the USA, the Caribbean, and the Asia Pacific with CEO roles and leadership such as CEO for Accenture Vietnam, CEO of Grab Vietnam, and Partner of EY Consulting leading the technology practice (including Cybersecurity) in Indochina (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia).
Dat is a tech entrepreneur, a co-founder, and a digital ecosystem builder. He is passionate about new and innovative technologies and is involved in multiple companies across verticals such as AI, Blockchain, Web3, Cybersecurity, InsurTech, and FinTech. Dat is currently a member of the ASIA CEO Club.
Dat earned the Executive Education at Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School, and received the Executive Certificate in Public Leadership in 2018.
Jeff’s distinguished career includes an extraordinary track record of successfully navigating and spearheading expansions and transforming companies into industry giants. Jeff was the President and CEO of Giant Tiger Stores for 10 years. In this capacity, Jeff helped grow the business from a regional discount chain with 250 million in sales to 1.4 billion in sales nationally as Canada’s third largest discount chain. In 2009, Jeff joined Farm Boy with a mandate to expand the business. Under his leadership, the company grew from a nine-store chain in the Ottawa region to 26 stores in Ottawa, Kingston, the GTA and Southwestern Ontario. Farm Boy was acquired by Sobeys’ parent company Empire Company Limited for $800 million in 2018.
Renato has 30 + years of experience as a trusted legal advisor and strategist. As an executive he has assisted numerous companies and their Boards of Directors to plot out and implement significant growth, diversification and reorganization plans in challenging circumstances. He was lead counsel on the sale of Zarlink Semiconductor’s $680 million dollar business as part of a takeover bid. At Zarlink he negotiated significant development, manufacturing, supply, distribution and IP licensing agreements with leading suppliers (eg Cisco, Nokia, Ericsson, Medtronic, Starkey, TSMC, Global Foundries, etc.). Renato has been involved in M&A, restructuring, financings and commercial contracts for dozens of companies. He also provides legal support in regards to intellectual property, securities, real estate leasing and employment law. He represents clients mostly in the SaaS, wireless, proptech, quantum, renewables, e-commerce, engineering and real estate conversion space.
James Nguyen is the Co-Founder and CEO of Quantropi, a pioneering quantum-secure communications company established in 2018. Alongside Dr. Randy Kaung, James is dedicated to upholding truth and trust in the global digital economy. Under his leadership, Quantropi has accomplished major milestones. These include being recognized as the Best Fiduciary Board at the inaugural 2024 Canada’s Best Private Boards program, becoming a NATO-approved supplier, receiving the 2023 Future in Review – FiRe Starter award, and being named a 2022 Deloitte Fast 50 company.
James’s contributions to the industry have earned him numerous personal accolades, including the 2023 CanadianSME National Entrepreneur of the Year award and being recognized as Ottawa’s Top Forty Under 40 recipient. James holds a degree in Economics from Carleton University.
Before founding Quantropi, he served as the Chief Investment Officer and VP of Asia Operations for a diverse group of private and public interests involved in real estate, mining, energy storage, and manufacturing. In these roles, he was responsible for strategy, banking, and global expansions, successfully securing substantial investments and partnerships.
