Title: 18 January 2002 | Mission possible: The CIA is increasingly dependent on its fledgling venture capital arm
In-Q-Tel's pre-investment screening process (also known as due diligence) is more rigorous than that of most corporate customers, which some companies appreciate. "In-Q-Tel's core value is due diligence on the technology," says Mahendra Vora, chairman and CEO of Intelliseek, an advanced search-engine developer that took a $1.4 million investment from In-Q-Tel in May. "They're not just doing it for government purposes. They want to make sure it works for corporate customers, too." » Read More
