Check Size
$500K – $3M
Stage
Pre-Seed – Series B+
Founded
1999
About In-Q-Tel
In-Q-Tel is a venture capital firm based in Arlington, VA founded in 1999. The firm focuses on Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ investments across sectors including AI, Cybersecurity, Biotech. Notable portfolio companies include Palantir, Keyhole, MongoDB, FireEye, Basis Technology, Wickr, CrowdStrike and Planet Labs. Strategic investment arm of the CIA focused on identifying and investing in cutting-edge technologies that serve national security interests.
Investment Thesis
“Strategic investment arm of the CIA focused on identifying and investing in cutting-edge technologies that serve national security interests.”
Sector Focus
AICybersecurityBiotech
Investment Stage
Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Notable Portfolio Companies
View full portfolio →Palantir
Keyhole
MongoDB
FireEye
Basis Technology
Wickr
CrowdStrike
Planet Labs