In-Q-Tel: A non-profit global venture capital firm investing in startups for national security tech.
Location
Arlington, VA, US
Founded
1999
In-Q-Tel is a non-profit venture capital firm that focuses on investing in cutting-edge technologies to enhance the national security of the United States and its allies. The firm typically invests across various stages, including Seed, Series A, Series B, and beyond, with a diverse range of investment sizes. In-Q-Tel serves clients worldwide, leveraging its strategic investments to ensure the delivery of advanced technological solutions to national security agencies.
Notable portfolio companies include Pure Storage, Deepgram, and Rigetti Computing, among others. In-Q-Tel's investment philosophy centers on fostering innovation that directly supports national security objectives. The firm is led by experienced venture capitalists and dedicated government professionals who provide unique value-add services such as strategic guidance and access to government networks. This collaborative approach ensures that portfolio companies are well-positioned to meet the critical needs of national security.
In-Q-Tel - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
