In-Q-Tel
In-Q-Tel is named in 14 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1999 to 2025.
Activity over time
Events per year
| Date | Event | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | Thiel-Backed Stark Defence Fails All Four Strikes in UK and German Military Trials Stark Defence · Peter Thiel · Thiel Capital · In-Q-Tel · +5 | confirmed | |
| 2025-04-03 | In-Q-Tel Reaches 800th Investment Milestone, Expanding Into AI and Quantum Computing In-Q-Tel · Central Intelligence Agency · Christopher Darby | confirmed | |
| 2023-08-01 | Thiel-Backed goTenna Contracted for "Off-Grid Facial Recognition" with U.S. Air Force goTenna · Founders Fund · Peter Thiel · In-Q-Tel · +2 | confirmed | |
| 2021-11-01 | In-Q-Tel Leaders Launch Chain Bridge SPAC, Criticized as 'Revolving Door on Steroids' Christopher Darby · Stephen Bowsher · Michael Morell · Jeremy Bash · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2016-05-09 | Twitter Blocks Intelligence Agencies from Using Dataminr for Social Media Surveillance Twitter · Dataminr · Central Intelligence Agency · In-Q-Tel | confirmed | |
| 2011-01-01 | Geofeedia Founded to Enable Location-Based Social Media Surveillance Phil Harris · Mike Mulroy · Scott Mitchell · In-Q-Tel | confirmed | |
| 2009-07-01 | In-Q-Tel and Google Ventures Co-Invest in Social Media Surveillance Firm Recorded Future In-Q-Tel · Google Ventures · Recorded Future · Christopher Ahlberg | confirmed | |
| 2009-01-01 | Dataminr Founded to Provide Real-Time Social Media Surveillance, Later Backed by CIA Venture Capital Ted Bailey · Sam Hendel · Jeff Kinsey · In-Q-Tel · +1 | confirmed | |
| 2005-01-01 | CIA's In-Q-Tel Makes Strategic Investment in Palantir Technologies In-Q-Tel · Central Intelligence Agency · Palantir Technologies | confirmed | |
| 2004-10-27 | Google Acquires CIA-Backed Keyhole, Foundation for Google Earth Google · Keyhole Inc. · In-Q-Tel · Central Intelligence Agency | confirmed | |
| 2004-07-11 | CIA Director George Tenet Departs After Iraq Intelligence Failures, Joins Investment Bank and Intelligence Company Boards George Tenet · Allen & Company · QinetiQ · L-1 Identity Solutions · +3 | confirmed | |
| 2003-05-01 | Palantir Technologies Founded by Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, and PayPal Engineers Peter Thiel · Alex Karp · Nathan Gettings · Joe Lonsdale · +4 | confirmed | |
| 2003-02-01 | In-Q-Tel Invests in Keyhole's EarthViewer During Iraq War Buildup In-Q-Tel · Keyhole Inc. · National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency · CNN | confirmed | |
| 1999-09-01 | CIA Establishes In-Q-Tel as Revolutionary Venture Capital Arm Central Intelligence Agency · George Tenet · Gilman Louie · Norman Augustine · +1 | confirmed |
Network neighbors
Central Intelligence Agency
7× shared
Peter Thiel
3× shared
Christopher Darby
2× shared
George Tenet
2× shared
Keyhole Inc.
2× shared
Twitter
2× shared
Alex Karp
1× shared
Alex Younger
1× shared
Allen & Company
1× shared
British Armed Forces
1× shared
CHAOS Industries
1× shared
CNN
1× shared
Chain Bridge I
1× shared
Christopher Ahlberg
1× shared
Dataminr
1× shared
Florian Seibel
1× shared
Founders Fund
1× shared
German Bundeswehr
1× shared
Gilman Louie
1× shared
Google
1× shared
Google Ventures
1× shared
Jeff Kinsey
1× shared
Jeremy Bash
1× shared
Joe Lonsdale
1× shared
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