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At a glance
In-Q-Tel appears in 7 funding rounds tracked by ValueAddVC since 2026. Its most frequent sectors in these rounds are AI & Infrastructure and Cybersecurity, and its most recent tracked deal was Reach Security's $50M Series B round (Oct 13, 2026). It co-invests most often with Energy Impact Partners, Google Ventures (GV) and Lowercarbon Capital.
Strategy
Recent changes
- Oct 13, 2026Oct 13, 2026Invested in Reach Security (Series B, $50M) GlobeNewswire
- Oct 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026Invested in Armadin (Series B, $255.5M) TechCrunch
- Sep 5, 2026Sep 5, 2026Sectors updated: Space, Biotechnology, Microelectronics, Energy iqt.org
- Aug 25, 2026Aug 25, 2026Follow-on: Invested in Emerald AI (Series A, $150M) Emerald AI
- Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Invested in Odyssey (Series B, $310M) Odyssey
Earlier changes (3)
- Jun 16, 2026Jun 16, 2026Invested in Ent.AI (Seed, $100M) SecurityWeek
- Apr 7, 2026Apr 7, 2026Invested in Hermeus (Series C, $350M) TechCrunch
- Apr 1, 2026Apr 1, 2026Invested in Emerald AI (Strategic, $25M) esgtoday.com
Portfolio
12 totalRecent Investment Activity
7Track record: led 0 and participated in 7 of 7 tracked venture rounds · 7 in the last 12 months
| Date | Company | Event | Role | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Reach Security | Series B | Participated | $50M | — | In-Q-TelThe SaaS News · unverifiedM12 (FKA Microsoft Ventures)The SaaS News · unverifiedTop Tier Capital PartnersBallistic Ventures | Pulse story |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Armadin | Series B | Participated | $255.5M | $2.5B | Andreessen HorowitzLeadunverifiedAccelLeadunverifiedBain Capital VenturesunverifiedRedpoint Venturesunverified8VCunverifiedGoogle Ventures (GV)unverifiedIn-Q-TelunverifiedKleiner PerkinsunverifiedMenlo VenturesunverifiedBallistic Ventures | Pulse story |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Emerald AI | Series A | Participated | $150M | $1.05 billion | Pulse story | |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Odyssey | Series B | Participated | $310M | $1.45B | Odyssey | |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Ent.AI | Seed | Participated | $100M | — | SecurityWeek | |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Hermeus | Series C | Participated | $350M | — | Khosla VenturesunverifiedCanaan PartnersunverifiedFounders FundunverifiedBling CapitalunverifiedIn-Q-TelunverifiedPinegrove Venture PartnersunverifiedRTX VenturesSocium VenturesSVBHercules+1 more | TechCrunch |
| Apr 2026 | Emerald AI | Strategic | Participated | $25M | — | Energy Impact PartnersunverifiedNVenturesunverifiedLowercarbon CapitalunverifiedAmplounverifiedIn-Q-TelunverifiedRadical VenturesunverifiedSalesforce VenturesunverifiedEatonGE VernovaSamsung VenturesSiemens | esgtoday.com |
Sector / Stage Activity
Co-Investors
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overlapping sector, stage or regionIn-Q-Tel FAQ
What companies has In-Q-Tel invested in?
In-Q-Tel's portfolio includes Emerald AI, Mueon Corporation, Reach Security, Armadin, Sila, Lyzr, and 6 more tracked companies.
Who does In-Q-Tel co-invest with most?
In the rounds Value Add tracks, In-Q-Tel most often invests alongside 8VC (2 shared deals), Google Ventures (GV) (2 shared deals), Accel (1 shared deal), Amazon (1 shared deal), AMD Ventures (1 shared deal).
Sources & methodologyshow
- Emerald AIprimary source1 fact
- GlobeNewswireprimary source1 fact
- Odysseyprimary source1 fact
- TechCrunchmajor outlet1 fact
- TechCrunchmajor outlet1 fact
- esgtoday.comValue Add VC data1 fact
- SecurityWeekValue Add VC data1 fact
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