Steve Bowsher, president of In-Q-Tel, has officially assumed additional responsibilities as CEO of the U.S. Intelligence Community’s venture capital arm. He succeeds Chris Darby, who went into retirement after more than 17 years of service at IQT, the nonprofit company said Thursday. Bowsher “possesses deep dedication to innovation and natio...
Stoke Space raised $100 million in new Series B investment and the latest Industrious Ventures-led round brought the reusable rocket builder’s total funding to $175 million. The funding round logged participation from the University of Michigan, Sparta Group, Long Journey, and existing investors In-Q-Tel, Breakthrough Energy, YCombinator, Poin...
Nonprofit organization Silicon Valley Defense Group has named In-Q-Tel, the intelligence community’s venture capital arm, as the most active investor in top defense and national security startups. IQT has invested in 34 companies included in SVDG’s inaugural list of top 100 defense and dual-use technology startups backed by venture capital firms...
Steve Bowsher, president of In-Q-Tel, will assume the role of CEO and join the board of trustees of the U.S. intelligence community’s venture capital arm, effective Sept. 8. He will succeed Chris Darby, who will step down after nearly 17 years of serving as IQT CEO, the nonprofit company said Friday. Darby will continue to...
Vincent Bridgeman, a nearly 10-year veteran of Redhorse, has been promoted to senior vice president of national security services at the Arlington, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor. He has been with Redhorse since January 2014 and played a key role in shaping the company’s strategy and capabilities in artificial...
Lisa Porter, former deputy undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, has joined the board of directors of Fortress Information Security. She brings to the board over two decades of leadership experience in the defense industry, Fortress said Tuesday. “With Dr. Porter aboard, Fortress will expand its next-generation supply chain s...
Enveil has raised $25 million in a round of Series B financing led by USAA and will use the capital in the development, sales and marketing of a privacy-enhancing technology designed for government and commercial applications. Existing investors that participated in the funding round include Bloomberg Beta, Mastercard, C5 Capital, Capital One Ventur...
Intelligence community venture capital firm In-Q-Tel has made an investment in Fortify to help the Boston-based company further develop its 3D printing technology for use in electronics design and production. The two companies formed a partnership with the goal of bringing advanced materials and additive manufacturing systems to the radio frequency ...
Former senior U.S. national security leaders Sue Gordon, Richard Spencer and Ryan McCarthy have joined the board of the U.S. proxy organization of London-based satellite communications company OneWeb to ensure compliance with U.S. government regulations and safeguard classified information. OneWeb Technologies CEO Bob Roe said in a statement publish...
Sue Gordon, former principal deputy director of national intelligence and a two-time Wash100 awardee, has been elected to serve on Mitre’s board of trustees. Jason Providakes, president and CEO of Mitre and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said in a statement published Thursday Gordon’s expertise will help the nonprofit research company pursue innov...
