March 28, 2024

Web and Technology News

Stoke Space has received repeated investments from the CIA’s venture arm

Stoke Space has received multiple investments from In-Q-Tel, the venture capital arm of the Central Intelligence Agency, TechCrunch has learned. Stoke Space and In-Q-Tel have not publicly announced their relationship before. While In-Q-Tel is legally a separate entity from any government agency, it receives all of its funding from government partners, including the defense and […]

Stoke Space has received repeated investments from the CIA’s venture arm by Aria Alamalhodaei originally published on TechCrunch

When the government is the customer (some things to keep in mind)

Years after Google backed away from a Pentagon government contract after thousands of its employees protested that its tech might be used for lethal drone targeting, Silicon Valley has far fewer qualms about developing tech for the U.S. Department of Defense. So said four investors — Trae Stephens of Founders Fund, Bilal Zuberi of Lux […]

When the government is the customer (some things to keep in mind) by Connie Loizos originally published on TechCrunch