12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

D-Wave Systems Inc. / Alan Baratz, CEO

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2023-11-14

Who is lobbying?

D-Wave Systems Inc. (Address & business activities)

Alan Baratz, CEO

Government Funding

Did D-Wave Systems Inc. request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

D-Wave Systems Inc. is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

D-Wave Systems Inc. has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

D-Wave Commercial Inc (Address information)
D-Wave Government Inc (Address information)
D-Wave International Inc. (Address information)
D-Wave Japan Co., Ltd (Address information)
D-Wave Quantum Inc. (Address information)
D-Wave Quantum Services Europe Limited (Address information)
D-Wave Quantum Solutions Inc., (Address information)
D-Wave UK Ltd (Address information)
D-Wave US Inc (Address information)
Omni Circuit Boards Ltd (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of D-Wave Systems Inc. are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of D-Wave Systems Inc.:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Introducing D-Wave’s technology to delivery of quantum computing systems, software, and services. Discuss the development of policy and funding to support practical quantum computing application development in British Columbia.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Information Technology

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Innovate BC
Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
Office of the Premier

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Allison Schwartz
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Registration number: 1065-1202
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

No monthly Lobbying Activity Reports have been submitted for the last 12 months.

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Strategic Innovation Fund	$2,000,000.00	2020-11-30 to 2023-09-30
Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF)	$14,000,000.00	2021-03-31 to 2023-03-31

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Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

D-Wave Systems Inc. / Alan Baratz, CEO

Who is lobbying?

D-Wave Systems Inc. (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

D-Wave Systems Inc. / Alan Baratz, CEO

D-Wave Systems Inc. (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

D-Wave Systems Inc. - Address & business activities

D-Wave Systems Inc. / Alan Baratz, CEO

D-Wave US Inc

D-Wave UK Ltd

Omni Circuit Boards Ltd

D-Wave Commercial Inc

D-Wave International Inc.

D-Wave Government Inc

D-Wave Quantum Inc.

D-Wave Japan Co., Ltd

D-Wave Quantum Solutions Inc.,

D-Wave Quantum Services Europe Limited

Received Government Funding