In-Q-Tel

In-Q-Tel is the venture arm of the CIA and other intelligence communities.

The agency's own venture capital arm

But we also need to copy what the CIA has done for the last 15 years: The agency has The agency's own venture capital arm—In-Q-Tel—that has made money by supporting firms developing technologies that the agency finds useful.

the CIA

Heck, the CIA even has a venture arm right on Sand Hill Road, In-Q-Tel, whose mission is to find startups who are not focused on the Intelligence Community (IC) and to help them find initial customers (and provide them wiht a dash of venture capital) to encourage them to do so.

a thorough and unnerving survey of what the CIA's venture-capital arm might mean for the intelligence service to deploy different kinds of robots

the CIA's venture-capital arm's a thorough and unnerving survey of what the CIA's venture-capital arm might mean for the intelligence service to deploy different kinds of robots.

IQT

IQT is the venture capital arm of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and other defense agencies.

The agency's own venture capital arm—In-Q-Tel—that has made money by supporting firms developing technologies that the agency finds useful

But we also need to copy what the CIA has done for the last 15 years: The agency has The agency's own venture capital arm—In-Q-Tel—that has made money by supporting firms developing technologies that the agency finds useful.

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CIA's venture capital arm is finding skin care products that collect DNA' 'CIA's venture capital arm is finding skin care products that collect DNA' In-Q-Tel, founded in 1999 by then-CIA Director George Tenet, identifies cutting-edge technology to support the mission of the CIA and other intelligence agencies, and provides venture funding to help grow tech firms to develop those solutions.

-Q-Tel, the CIA’s venture capital arm,

In-Q-Tel, the CIA’s venture capital arm, has proven that public venture capital efforts can be successful.37 Scaling up these initiatives could provide a critical avenue of support for promising startups.

in 1999

The CIA’s venture capital arm, In-Q-Tel, was established in 1999, and to date has invested in dozens of companies, including Keyhole, which was acquired by Google in 2004 and became Google Earth.