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

President and CEO

Simon Davidson

EVP, IQT Emerge

Jessica Dymond

Vice President, Technology (B.Next)

William Strecker

Executive Vice President and CTO

Past deals in Metals and Mining

Phoenix Tailings

Series B in 2024
Phoenix Tailings specializes in recycling mining tailings, specifically Bauxite Residue ('Red Mud'), to extract strategic materials for industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and biotechnology. Founded in 2019 with a mission to revolutionize the mining industry sustainably and economically.

tozero

Seed Round in 2024
Tozero, founded in July 2022 in Munich, Germany, by Sarah Fleischer and Dr. Ksenija Milicevic Neumann, specializes in lithium-ion battery recycling technology. The company aims to accelerate decarbonization efforts by developing a scalable and sustainable machine for recovering critical materials such as lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite, and manganese from various battery types. By enabling industries to reintroduce these valuable raw materials into the supply chain, Tozero contributes to more sustainable practices in battery production and reduces dependency on virgin resources.

Nozomi Networks

Series E in 2024
Nozomi Networks provides industrial cybersecurity solutions for OT and IoT networks, delivering real-time visibility and protection across critical infrastructure and manufacturing environments. Its Guardian technology monitors network communications and device behavior to provide awareness of OT/IoT activity, while the Central Management Console unifies visibility and management of Guardian appliances across sites and devices. Threat Intelligence continuously updates Guardian with actionable data and analysis. Asset Intelligence adds device profiles and behavioral data to enhance monitoring, and Smart Polling extends passive asset discovery with low-volume active polling for improved asset tracking, vulnerability assessment, and security monitoring. The company serves sectors including chemicals, electric utilities, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, pharma, water, airports, automotive, building automation, food, logistics, smart cities, and transportation. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, Nozomi Networks operates internationally to help organizations improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and IT/OT integration across industrial operations.

Nozomi Networks

Series D in 2021
Nozomi Networks provides industrial cybersecurity solutions for OT and IoT networks, delivering real-time visibility and protection across critical infrastructure and manufacturing environments. Its Guardian technology monitors network communications and device behavior to provide awareness of OT/IoT activity, while the Central Management Console unifies visibility and management of Guardian appliances across sites and devices. Threat Intelligence continuously updates Guardian with actionable data and analysis. Asset Intelligence adds device profiles and behavioral data to enhance monitoring, and Smart Polling extends passive asset discovery with low-volume active polling for improved asset tracking, vulnerability assessment, and security monitoring. The company serves sectors including chemicals, electric utilities, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, pharma, water, airports, automotive, building automation, food, logistics, smart cities, and transportation. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, Nozomi Networks operates internationally to help organizations improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and IT/OT integration across industrial operations.

Visionary Machines

Seed Round in 2021
Visionary Machines specializes in developing advanced spatial vision systems for machines using passive camera arrays. Its core product is a high-fidelity 3D sensor that combines geometric measurements from multiple cameras and AI techniques, initially serving defense, mining, and logistics sectors.

Myriota

Series B in 2020
Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company based in Adelaide that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters for satellite connectivity, primarily targeting the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Founded in 2015, Myriota's technology enables secure data transmission by using its low-power modules, which can be seamlessly integrated into various IoT devices. These devices send small packets of data to low Earth orbit satellites and ground stations, facilitating remote communication and monitoring. The firm's solutions cater to a diverse range of applications, including data-driven agriculture, resource asset management in sectors like oil and gas, mining, environmental monitoring, and defense. Myriota's innovations aim to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support data-driven decision-making across multiple industries.

Alta Resource Technologies

Alta Resource Technologies specializes in innovative mining technology, utilizing advanced biochemistry to efficiently extract critical minerals, such as rare earth elements, from diverse feedstocks. Their proprietary platform employs customizable proteins for highly selective separation, reducing environmental impact and enabling clients to meet materials demand for advanced technologies like semiconductors.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.