IQT

IQT focuses on advancing innovative technology solutions tailored for the intelligence and defense sectors. By fostering the development of cutting-edge tools, IQT aims to enhance the capabilities of these communities in their efforts to ensure national security. The organization plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between emerging technologies and their practical applications within government agencies, ultimately contributing to the safety and protection of the nation.

Chris Darby

CEO

Simon Davidson

EVP, IQT Emerge

Katie Gray

Partner

Nat Puffer

Managing Director

William Strecker

Executive Vice President and CTO

Past deals in Network Security

Insane Cyber

Venture Round in 2025
Insane Cyber is a specialized cybersecurity firm focusing on industrial sectors. It provides a platform that collects and analyzes data from various sources like network traffic, system logs, and user activity to protect critical infrastructure from sophisticated cyber threats. The company's automated analysis, powered by advanced algorithms and machine learning, aids in incident response and recovery. Additionally, Insane Cyber offers managed services to ensure the security of operational technology environments in industries such as energy, data centers, government, and oil and gas.

VulnCheck

Series A in 2025
VulnCheck is a cyber threat intelligence platform designed to assist organizations in staying ahead of potential cyber threats. The company's platform leverages vulnerability intelligence to predict likely avenues of attack swiftly and accurately. By prioritizing vulnerabilities based on current threat landscapes, VulnCheck enables businesses to act promptly and effectively before an attack occurs.

Nozomi Networks

Series E in 2024
Nozomi Networks Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops a platform that offers real-time visibility into network communications and device behavior, enhancing awareness of OT and IoT networks. Its flagship product, Guardian, monitors these networks and is supported by services such as Asset Intelligence and Threat Intelligence, which provide continuous updates on device profiles and threat data. The Central Management Console facilitates unified visibility and management across various sites and devices. Nozomi Networks serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, addressing the increasing cyber risks faced by operational networks. Through its solutions, the company aims to improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and the integration of IT and OT systems for its customers.

Nucleus Security

Series B in 2024
Nucleus Security is a provider of vulnerability management software aimed at improving and streamlining security operations for organizations. The company offers a suite of tools that centralize and automate the vulnerability management process, allowing teams to effectively detect, evaluate, and address security vulnerabilities. By integrating various components such as scanning tools, asset inventories, issue trackers, and ticketing systems, Nucleus Security creates a comprehensive platform that serves as a single source of truth for vulnerability and security-finding information within enterprises. This integration enables organizations to automate the remediation process and make informed risk decisions, ultimately enhancing their ability to mitigate vulnerabilities at scale.

VulnCheck

Seed Round in 2023
VulnCheck is a cyber threat intelligence platform designed to assist organizations in staying ahead of potential cyber threats. The company's platform leverages vulnerability intelligence to predict likely avenues of attack swiftly and accurately. By prioritizing vulnerabilities based on current threat landscapes, VulnCheck enables businesses to act promptly and effectively before an attack occurs.

Nozomi Networks

Series D in 2021
Nozomi Networks Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops a platform that offers real-time visibility into network communications and device behavior, enhancing awareness of OT and IoT networks. Its flagship product, Guardian, monitors these networks and is supported by services such as Asset Intelligence and Threat Intelligence, which provide continuous updates on device profiles and threat data. The Central Management Console facilitates unified visibility and management across various sites and devices. Nozomi Networks serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, addressing the increasing cyber risks faced by operational networks. Through its solutions, the company aims to improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and the integration of IT and OT systems for its customers.

GreyNoise Intelligence

Venture Round in 2021
GreyNoise Intelligence Inc. is a cybersecurity company established in 2017 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. It specializes in developing a platform that collects, analyzes, and labels data on Internet-wide scanning and attack activities, often referred to as "internet noise." By filtering out irrelevant or harmless activity, GreyNoise enables security analysts to focus on more targeted and emerging threats. The platform is designed to help organizations streamline their threat analysis processes, reducing the burden of false alarms generated by common scanning behaviors. Additionally, GreyNoise offers GreyNoise Alerts, a complimentary service that notifies organizations of suspicious activity detected on their networks. The company's expertise is trusted by Global 2000 enterprises, government agencies, leading security vendors, and numerous threat researchers.

Cigent

Series A in 2021
Cigent Technology, Inc., established in 2018 and based in Fort Myers, Florida, specializes in data security solutions. It offers a suite of products, including Cigent AI, an AI engine that protects data streams from both external and internal threats, and Recon Sentinel, a device securing residential and small office/home office networks. Cigent's core strength lies in its prevention-based approach, incorporating robust defenses into storage and individual files. Its secure SSDs feature "safe rooms" with zero trust multi-factor authentication and hardware-based encryption, ensuring data protection even after user login. The company's expertise, honed over decades in data recovery and cybersecurity, enables it to safeguard businesses and individuals from ransomware, data theft, and malicious insider attacks.

Red Sift

Series A in 2019
Red Sift is a cybersecurity company that specializes in enhancing organizations' digital resilience through its comprehensive Digital Resilience Platform. This platform is designed to address vulnerabilities across an organization's entire digital footprint, offering advanced discovery and monitoring capabilities for email, domains, brand protection, and network perimeter security. By leveraging machine learning, Red Sift provides users with tools to analyze and synthesize data, enabling proactive threat detection and effective remediation strategies against phishing attacks while ensuring compliance with web security protocols. With a diverse client base that includes notable companies such as Domino’s, ZoomInfo, and various global law firms, Red Sift operates globally with offices in North America, Australia, Spain, and the UK, and collaborates with trusted partners like Entrust and Microsoft to enhance its offerings.

Sysdig

Series D in 2019
Sysdig, Inc. is a company specializing in network and application monitoring software solutions that address the challenges of managing cloud-based application delivery infrastructures. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Sysdig offers a cloud-native security and monitoring platform designed for development and operations teams, as well as security professionals. The platform includes a suite of tools, such as a runtime threat detection engine and integrations for Prometheus monitoring, enabling organizations to secure and monitor their containerized applications effectively. Sysdig leverages a unique AI architecture and open-source technology to provide real-time insights, helping teams detect risks and prioritize vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and threats. With data centers in Oregon and Frankfurt, as well as a subsidiary in Japan, Sysdig empowers enterprises to navigate the complexities of modern cloud-native infrastructures while maintaining application performance, security, and compliance.

LEVL Technologies

Seed Round in 2019
LEVL Technologies Inc. is a Palo Alto-based company that specializes in device intelligence and identity solutions. Founded in 2017, it offers the LEVL-ID platform, which enhances security, privacy, and user experience by identifying and verifying devices accessing networks, including home, enterprise, and public Wi-Fi. The patented technology employs a passive out-of-band approach that utilizes existing device identifiers to create unique LEVL-IDs, enabling effective device classification and protecting users from cyber threats. By addressing challenges such as MAC address randomization, LEVL Technologies serves various sectors, including residential ISPs, hospitality, public Wi-Fi, universities, senior living networks, and transportation. The company's innovative solutions aim to balance consumer privacy with network performance and functionality, making it a key player in the evolving landscape of network security.

Anomali

Venture Round in 2016
Anomali, Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in threat intelligence solutions that help organizations detect and respond to cyber threats more effectively. Its platform enhances the identification of adversaries within a client's network by correlating threat indicators with real-time activity logs and historical forensic data. Anomali offers various products, including Anomali Reports for data breach detection, Anomali Enterprise Breach Analytics for personalized threat intelligence, and ThreatStream 6.0, which provides machine-readable intelligence to enhance existing security solutions. Additionally, ThreatStream Integrator connects to various threat intelligence sources, facilitating the sharing of information across organizations. The company serves a diverse clientele, including IT personnel, threat analysts, and executives across sectors such as healthcare and government. Founded in 2013 and based in Redwood City, California, Anomali was previously known as Threatstream, Inc. before rebranding in 2016.

Newlans

Venture Round in 2014
Newlans Inc., established in 2003 and based in Acton, Massachusetts, specializes in programmable analog signal processing solutions for the semiconductor industry. As a fabless company, Newlans develops high-quality, programmable Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) capacitors and components, primarily serving smartphone original equipment manufacturers and radio frequency front-end module suppliers. Its products enable tunable RFFE solutions, addressing the increasing demand for flexible and efficient RF front-ends in 4G LTE devices.

RedSeal

Venture Round in 2010
RedSeal, Inc. specializes in cybersecurity analytics solutions aimed at enhancing the digital resilience of organizations and government agencies globally. Founded in 2004 and based in San Jose, California, RedSeal's platform creates detailed network models and assesses security risks, allowing users to prioritize actions for remediation. By identifying potential attack paths to critical assets, the solution helps organizations allocate their limited security resources effectively, improve incident response times, and maintain comprehensive network visibility. RedSeal's offerings support compliance with various industry regulations and standards, while its technology integrates seamlessly with leading security tools and infrastructure providers. The company serves a diverse client base, including major financial institutions, retail companies, and U.S. federal agencies. RedSeal has established partnerships with top network infrastructure suppliers and is backed by several notable venture capital firms.

FireEye

Series C in 2009
FireEye, Inc. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for organizations to prepare for, prevent, investigate, respond to, and remediate cyber-attacks. The company offers a range of products, including network, email, endpoint, and cloud security solutions, as well as the Helix Security Platform, which integrates and analyzes data from various security assets. FireEye also provides advanced threat intelligence through its Mandiant brand, offering services such as managed detection and response, digital threat monitoring, and access to expert consultation. The firm is recognized for its unparalleled threat intelligence and real-time knowledge of the global threat landscape, supported by a team of experienced analysts and researchers. FireEye caters to a diverse clientele, including telecommunications providers, financial services, healthcare organizations, and government agencies, delivering its services through distributors, resellers, and strategic partnerships across various regions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Milpitas, California, FireEye is known for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, combining technology with frontline human expertise to address complex security challenges.

Network Chemistry

Series A in 2005
Network Chemistry, Inc. offers security solutions to find network equipment, eliminate unauthorized devices, and enforce networking policies. The company's products include Network Chemistry Scanner, a network-based security solution, which focuses on infrastructure discovery, classification, and rogue device remediation; and protects organizations from unauthorized devices. It also provides RFprotect Mobile, a portable analysis product that enables network designers and security personnel to design, analyze, and secure wireless networks by conducting site surveys and accelerating incident response; RFprotect Distributed, a wireless intrusion detection and prevention system that automates threat detection, attack prevention, and 'no wireless' policy enforcement inside the enterprise; and RFprotect Endpoint, a laptop agent, which enforces wireless use policies on employee laptops. Network Chemistry, Inc. serves retail, manufacturing, financial services, health services, and government agencies. The company was founded in 2002 and is based in Palo Alto, California.

Decru

Series B in 2002
Decru, Inc. specializes in providing storage security solutions tailored for enterprises and government organizations. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Redwood City, California, the company addresses critical business needs such as privacy, regulatory compliance, intellectual property protection, and internal controls. Its flagship product, the DataFort storage security appliance, enhances networked storage environments by safeguarding data against both internal and external threats. Decru's offerings also include a software recovery tool compatible with UNIX and Windows systems, facilitating various applications like storage consolidation, backup and disaster recovery, secure access controls, secure data hosting, secure email restores, and database security. The company serves a diverse clientele across multiple sectors, including financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, media, semiconductors, aerospace, manufacturing, and government. As of 2005, Decru operates as a subsidiary of NetApp, Inc.
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