# In-Q-Tel

In-Q-Tel, the CIA's venture capital arm, sees a significant surge in social media mentions and creator activity, with discussions focusing on its investments in AI infrastructure and semiconductor startups, alongside ongoing concerns about its ties to the CIA and data surveillance.

### About In-Q-Tel
In-Q-Tel is the venture capital arm of the CIA, investing in technology startups for national security applications.  

### Insights
- In-Q-Tel sentiment is up 49.25% from the previous week.
- In-Q-Tel creators is up 52.9% from the previous month.
- In-Q-Tel mentions is up 45.18% from the previous month.
- In-Q-Tel posts created is up 94.87% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:inqtel/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/inqtel/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [-------] -28%  
[--] Month: [---------] +843%  
[--] Months: [---------] +52%  
[--] Year: [---------] +101%  
1-Year High: [---------] on 2025-08-29  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-22  

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### Mentions: [--] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/inqtel/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [--]  
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[--] Week: [---] +28%  
[--] Month: [---] +45%  
[--] Months: [-----] +20%  
[--] Year: [-----] -6.60%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-06-17  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-11  

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### Creators: [--] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/inqtel/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[--] unique social accounts have posts mentioning In-Q-Tel in the last [--] hours which is down 1.60% from [--] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [--]  
[--] Week: [---] +17%  
[--] Month: [---] +53%  
[--] Months: [---] +13%  
[--] Year: [-----] -13%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-06-17  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-11  

The most influential creators that mention In-Q-Tel in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                            | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                            | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@MikeBenzCyber](/creator/twitter/MikeBenzCyber)   | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@jhnstockwck](/creator/twitter/jhnstockwck)       | [--]    | [---]       | [--]    | [---]         |
| [@spirobel](/creator/twitter/spirobel)             | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@yhvhnazarene77](/creator/twitter/yhvhnazarene77) | [--]    | [---]       | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@grok](/creator/twitter/grok)                     | [--]    | [---------] | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@bitzhyousuck](/creator/twitter/bitzhyousuck)     | [--]    | [--]        | [--]     | [--]          |
| [@RadekPiasecki1](/creator/twitter/RadekPiasecki1) | [--]    | [------]    | [--]     | [--]           |
| [@hackableanimal](/creator/twitter/hackableanimal) | [--]    | [-----]     | [--]     | [--]           |

[View More](/list/creators/inqtel/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 73%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:inqtel/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/inqtel/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 73%  
Daily Average: 83%  
[--] Week: 100% +33%  
[--] Month: 74% -7%  
[--] Months: 74% -12%  
[--] Year: 74% +11%  
1-Year High: 100% on 2025-03-13  
1-Year Low: 50% on 2025-07-17  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Constellation Network ($DAG) and AI/Data Infrastructure: (30%) Posts highlight Constellation Network's role in powering AI, defense, and digital infrastructure with verified data, often mentioning its $DAG token.
- In-Q-Tel's Investment in Semiconductor Startups: (25%) Several posts discuss In-Q-Tel's investment in semiconductor startups like Substrate, emphasizing the potential to revolutionize the industry and boost US chip independence.
- Palantir and In-Q-Tel's Historical Ties: (20%) Mentions of Palantir often include its origins with In-Q-Tel funding, highlighting the CIA's venture capital arm's role in developing data-crunching software for intelligence communities.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- In-Q-Tel's CIA Affiliation and Data Surveillance Concerns: (40%) A recurring theme is the connection between In-Q-Tel and the CIA, raising concerns about government surveillance, data mining, and potential 'back doors' into technology.
- In-Q-Tel's Influence on Big Tech and Finance: (35%) Some posts suggest In-Q-Tel has a significant, often hidden, influence over major tech companies and financial institutions, with theories about control over trillions of dollars.
  

### Top In-Q-Tel Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"@FinanceLancelot December [----] the company continued to have diverse private funders Ken Langone and Stanley Druckenmiller In-Q-Tel of the CIA Tiger Global Management and Founders Fund a venture firm operated by Thiel.Karp had a firm hold at the FBI because "They'll have no choice""  
[X Link](https://x.com/jhnstockwck/status/2022990924209705294) [@jhnstockwck](/creator/x/jhnstockwck) 2026-02-15T11:06Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Ever heard us talk about Peter Thiel and Palantir Read on If youre upset with what youre finding trying to decode [---] million pages of the [--] million pages released from the heavily redacted Epstein files consider this: In [----] the CIAs investment arm In-Q-Tel provided millions to build Peter Thiels Palintir and since has If youre upset with what youre finding trying to decode [---] million pages of the [--] million pages released from the heavily redacted Epstein files consider this: In [----] the CIAs investment arm In-Q-Tel provided millions to build Peter Thiels Palintir and since has"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ProjectPearson/status/2022927681260843450) [@ProjectPearson](/creator/x/ProjectPearson) 2026-02-15T06:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Palantir and Thiel If even 1/4 of this is true beware If youre upset with what youre finding trying to decode [---] million pages of the [--] million pages released from the heavily redacted Epstein files consider this: In [----] the CIAs investment arm In-Q-Tel provided millions to build Peter Thiels Palintir and since has If youre upset with what youre finding trying to decode [---] million pages of the [--] million pages released from the heavily redacted Epstein files consider this: In [----] the CIAs investment arm In-Q-Tel provided millions to build Peter Thiels Palintir and since has"  
[X Link](https://x.com/pbontoast1/status/2022926808119935242) [@pbontoast1](/creator/x/pbontoast1) 2026-02-15T06:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Palantir is CIA Inc. If youre upset with what youre finding trying to decode [---] million pages of the [--] million pages released from the heavily redacted Epstein files consider this: In [----] the CIAs investment arm In-Q-Tel provided millions to build Peter Thiels Palintir and since has If youre upset with what youre finding trying to decode [---] million pages of the [--] million pages released from the heavily redacted Epstein files consider this: In [----] the CIAs investment arm In-Q-Tel provided millions to build Peter Thiels Palintir and since has"  
[X Link](https://x.com/GeorgeProust/status/2022905058111668293) [@GeorgeProust](/creator/x/GeorgeProust) 2026-02-15T05:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

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