High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF)

High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF)

HTGF is Germany's largest and most active seed investor, focusing on high-potential, tech-driven startups. With approximately €1.4 billion under management across four funds, HTGF has invested in over 750 startups since its inception. The firm supports innovative founders from the early stages through to exit or IPO.

Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

In-Q-Tel (IQT)

In-Q-Tel (IQT)

In-Q-Tel (IQT) is a not-for-profit strategic investor that identifies, evaluates, and leverages emerging commercial technologies to deliver best-in-class capabilities, strategic insights, and other services to the U.S. national security community and its allies. Established by the CIA in 1999, IQT bridges the gap between the technology needs of the intelligence and defense communities and the innovative solutions of the private sector.

Location: Arlington, Virginia, United States