# In-Q-Tel

Type: vc_firm

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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### Twenty’s $100M Series B makes it first cyber warfare unicorn at $1B
2026-06-18 00:48:22 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Twenty becomes the first venture-backed offensive cyber warfare unicorn after a $100 million Series B led by Accel, raising $138 million total since 2024 and validating a new startup category built on government offense contracts.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/twenty-startup-funding-100m-1b-valuation

### Colossal Biosciences Faces Ethical Backlash Over $225M Mammoth Revival Project
2026-03-04 21:16:38 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 4

Colossal Biosciences is advancing its mission to revive the woolly mammoth by 2028, sparking intense debate over the ethics of de-extinction. While the startup has secured over $225 million in venture capital, critics argue the project is a costly distraction from urgent conservation efforts for living species.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/colossal-biosciences-mammoth-revival-controversy

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