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In-Q-Tel

800+ Investments and 500 Technologies Transitioned to Government

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Why it made the list

In-Q-Tel is the strategic technology investor built specifically around U.S. national-security missions, with a global sourcing platform and a commercialization model tied to government adoption.

Proof point

IQT's current portfolio reports 800+ investments, while its mission page says its model has transitioned about 500 portfolio technologies to government. In Mar. 2026, IQT said it would continue actively identifying, funding and supporting startups across strategic technology areas.

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Industry focus
Defense & National Security; Intelligence; Cyber Defense; Aerospace
Technology focus
AI; Hardware; Quantum Technology; Semiconductors
Stage
Seed to Series B
Geography
Global
Category
The Signal / Midas Touch

Team

AB

A.J. Bertone

EVP, Investments

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JE

J.D. Englehart

Senior Investment Director

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JW

Justin Wilder

Partner

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