Listen "Episode #20 – George Hoyem, Managing Partner, In-Q-Tel, the strategic venture capital arm of the U.S. Intelligence Community "
Episode Synopsis
Episode #20 discussing how In-Q-Tel came into being and how it has evolved to be investing for strategic benefits on behalf of 8 U.S. intelligence agencies and how In-Q-Tel partnerships with startups can add enormous value and revenue opportunities to startups around the world in working with the U.S. government such as Palantir. Discussed other issues such as CIFIUS and FIRMMA. More information on that here: https://nvca.org/cfius-vc-3-takeaways-from-the-final-rules-and-what-investors-must-know/. George is an active board member of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA). Prior to joining In-Q-Tel 10 years ago, George was an executive at HP, Silicon Valley’s original startup and a career venture capitalist, former manager at Blueprint Ventures, Redleaf Group and El Dorado Ventures. Full video of this episode at https://www.youtube.com/AndrewRomansVC.
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