Episode 24: In-Q-Tel and Investing in National Security

In this episode, we sit down with Steve Bowsher, the CEO of In-Q-Tel, the non-profit venture capital firm supporting the intelligence community. Steve shares his extensive background and provides an inside look at In-Q-Tel's mission to bridge the gap between the intelligence community and technological innovation.

We discuss the process by which In-Q-Tel identifies and invests in emerging technologies, supports startup companies, and accelerates the deployment of critical capabilities to U.S. government agencies.  We explore the unique ways In-Q-Tel operates and the types of technologies it seeks including AI, cybersecurity, unmanned systems, and cutting-edge biotechnology. We also discuss how industry partners can connect with In-Q-Tel and pitch their technologies. 

Tune in to learn more about the vital role In-Q-Tel plays in ensuring technological advancements serve both commercial and government needs, and what lies ahead for this innovative organization.