In-Q-Tel

Venture capital firm
Tysons, Virginia, USAFounded 1999www.iqt.org

Not-for-profit strategic investor funding technology in space, biotech, microelectronics, and energy for the US intelligence and defense community.

Strategy

Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B
Sectors
SpaceBiotechnologyMicroelectronicsEnergy
Geographies
USATysons, Virginia, USA
Check size
$500K-$10M

Recent changes

  1. Sep 5, 2026Sectors updated: Space, Biotechnology, Microelectronics, Energy iqt.org
  2. Aug 28, 2026Invested in Emerald AI (Series A, $150M) Business Wire
  3. Jun 16, 2026Invested in Ent.AI (Seed, $100M) SecurityWeek

Portfolio

6 total

Recent Investment Activity

2

Sector / Stage Activity

By sector (portfolio)
AI infra
2 · 33%
Biotech
1 · 17%
Cybersecurity
1 · 17%
Enterprise SaaS
1 · 17%
Battery materials
1 · 17%
By stage (tracked rounds)
Series A
1 · 50%
Seed
1 · 50%

Co-Investors

12
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