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In-Q-Tel
Venture Capital · Founded 1999 · Arlington, United States
In-Q-Tel’s biggest current holdings.
The most valuable companies In-Q-Tel still holds — unicorns and thoroughbreds it has backed, ordered by Dealroom’s latest valuation. Companies that have been acquired or gone public are in Exits instead.
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1
Databricks
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$188B
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2
Anduril
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$61.0B
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3
ICEYE
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$11.0B
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4
Colossal
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$10.3B
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5
Cohesity
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$7.0B
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6
DataRobot
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$6.3B
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7
Lambda
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$6.0B
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8
SandboxAQ
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$5.8B
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9
Cockroach Labs
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$5.0B
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10
Skydio
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$4.4B
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11
Impulse Space
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$4.3B
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12
Ayar Labs
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$3.8B
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Estimated value = In-Q-Tel’s disclosed ownership % × Dealroom’s latest company valuation; direct named stakes only, exited positions excluded. Figures are indicative, not reported marks. See the underlying cap tables on Dealroom →
In-Q-Tel’s biggest exits.
Portfolio companies that IPO’d or were acquired at $1B+, with the valuation recorded at exit and — for those still public — their value today. Exit events come from each company’s funding-round history; entry stage from In-Q-Tel’s transaction record.
Where In-Q-Tel’s portfolio is concentrated.
Distribution of portfolio companies by headquarters country, sector, entry stage and current growth stage. Across all 268 portfolio companies. "Stage entered" is the first priced round the investor joined, derived from the investor’s transaction history.
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USA364
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UK26
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Australia21
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Canada12
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Germany9
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Japan4
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Singapore4
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Spain3
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Austria2
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Finland2
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France2
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Belgium1
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Enterprise Software146
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Security93
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Semiconductors62
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Health37
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Energy36
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Telecom31
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Robotics29
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Space26
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Media25
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Transportation23
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Fintech15
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Education9
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Series A101
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Series B+93
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Seed58
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Breakout Stage193
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Late Growth142
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Early Growth115
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Mature8
Inside In-Q-Tel’s portfolio.
The 60 highest-funded portfolio companies, of 268 tracked.
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TaWhere In-Q-Tel’s portfolio founders come from.
200 founders across the 100 highest-funded portfolio companies — by current location, university attended, and the companies they worked at before founding. Sourced from the founder records the API links to each portfolio company.
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United States148
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United Kingdom6
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Israel5
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Japan4
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Germany3
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South Korea3
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Switzerland3
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Australia2
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Canada2
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Finland2
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Stanford University18
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University of California, Berkeley14
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology12
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University of Michigan8
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Cornell University6
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Harvard University5
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University of Illinois Urbana Champaign4
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University of Southern California4
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Yale University4
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Georgetown University3
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Alphabet | Google18
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology9
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Stanford University8
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SpaceX | xAI7
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IBM6
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Microsoft6
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MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab6
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Modesat5
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Palantir5
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Boston Consulting Group4
Similar investors.
Peers the API surfaces as most similar by portfolio shape, with Dealroom investor rank and portfolio scale.
Key people at In-Q-Tel.
