Government investment offices in United States
Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.
269
Government investment offices in United States
100
Rows shown
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Stages recorded
12
Other types here
100 rows
| # | Name | Location | Investments | Lead | Exits | People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Science Foundation | Alexandria, United States | 4,642 | 4,419 | 269 | 0 |
| 2 | US Department of Energy | Washington, United States | 1,460 | 1,336 | 193 | 0 |
| 3 | NYSERDA | Albany, United States | 1,034 | 29 | 113 | 0 |
| 4 | U.S. Department of Agriculture | Washington, United States | 828 | 801 | 22 | 0 |
| 5 | International Finance Corporation | Washington, United States | 770 | 472 | 212 | 156 |
| 6 | Maine Technology Institute | Brunswick, United States | 717 | 588 | 21 | 0 |
| 7 | Innovation Works | Pittsburgh, United States | 661 | 84 | 56 | 0 |
| 8 | IQT | Arlington, United States | 388 | 84 | 116 | 0 |
| 9 | Connecticut Innovations | Rocky Hill, United States | 352 | 110 | 66 | 0 |
| 10 | Massachusetts Clean Energy Center | Boston, United States | 320 | 251 | 33 | 0 |
| 11 | TEDCO | Columbia, United States | 312 | 214 | 23 | 0 |
| 12 | Invest Nebraska | Lincoln, United States | 255 | 78 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 | Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania | Bethlehem, United States | 254 | 74 | 17 | 0 |
| 14 | U.S. Department of Education | Washington, United States | 189 | 181 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | South Carolina Research Authority | Columbia, United States | 178 | 155 | 11 | 0 |
| 16 | JumpStart Inc. | Cleveland, United States | 175 | 49 | 18 | 0 |
| 17 | Massachusetts Life Sciences Center | Waltham, United States | 166 | 148 | 16 | 0 |
| 18 | NJEDA | Trenton, United States | 161 | 143 | 24 | 0 |
| 19 | Adage Capital Management | Boston, United States | 161 | 13 | 119 | 0 |
| 20 | Launch Tennessee | Nashville, United States | 154 | 38 | 17 | 0 |
| 21 | Pequot Capital | Westport, United States | 150 | 52 | 59 | 0 |
| 22 | U.S. Small Business Administration | Washington, United States | 142 | 118 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Missouri Technology Corporation | Jefferson City, United States | 132 | 55 | 9 | 0 |
| 24 | TD Charitable Foundation | Portland, United States | 126 | 125 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | Bethesda, United States | 126 | 107 | 16 | 0 |
| 26 | Iowa Economic Development Authority | Des Moines, United States | 125 | 116 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | AmeriCorps Public Allies | Washington, United States | 121 | 121 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation | Richmond, United States | 119 | 99 | 4 | 7 |
| 29 | National Institute on Aging | Bethesda, United States | 115 | 95 | 9 | 0 |
| 30 | California Energy Commission | Sacramento, United States | 113 | 87 | 18 | 0 |
| 31 | One North Carolina Small Business Program | Raleigh, United States | 99 | 98 | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | ARPA-E | Washington, United States | 99 | 80 | 14 | 0 |
| 33 | Maryland Department of Commerce | Baltimore, United States | 96 | 96 | 5 | 0 |
| 34 | Maryland Venture Fund | Columbia, United States | 82 | 13 | 24 | 0 |
| 35 | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) | Bethesda, United States | 81 | 63 | 11 | 0 |
| 36 | Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology | Trenton, United States | 79 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) | Washington, United States | 76 | 72 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) | Arlington, United States | 72 | 55 | 6 | 0 |
| 39 | Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade | Denver, United States | 71 | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | Advanced Industries Accelerator (AIA) Program | Denver, United States | 69 | 58 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Northern Border Regional Commission | Concord, United States | 66 | 66 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke | Bethesda, United States | 66 | 47 | 8 | 0 |
| 43 | Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health | Bethesda, United States | 63 | 61 | 7 | 0 |
| 44 | Illinois Ventures | Chicago, United States | 63 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| 45 | Federal Railroad Administration | Washington, United States | 60 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Commonwealth of Massachusetts | Boston, United States | 60 | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| 47 | BrightStar Wisconsin Foundation | Milwaukee, United States | 60 | 15 | 10 | 0 |
| 48 | National Institute of Standards and Technology | Gaithersburg, United States | 57 | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| 49 | New Mexico Economic Development Department | Santa Fe, United States | 54 | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| 50 | Slater Technology Fund | Providence, United States | 54 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
| 51 | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases | Bethesda, United States | 53 | 46 | 9 | 0 |
| 52 | InvestMichigan | Farmington Hills, United States | 52 | 4 | 29 | 0 |
| 53 | EDF Ventures | Ann Arbor, United States | 51 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| 54 | Innovation Fund Northeast Ohio | Elyria, United States | 49 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Ohio Department of Development | Columbus, United States | 46 | 45 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | THE WORLD BANK | Washington, United States | 45 | 27 | 5 | 0 |
| 57 | Wisconsin Economic Development | Madison, United States | 40 | 30 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | National Institute of Food and Agriculture | Washington, United States | 37 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Atlanta, United States | 37 | 29 | 3 | 0 |
| 60 | Z80 Labs Technology Incubator | Buffalo, United States | 37 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | SBIR Advance | Madison, United States | 35 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Center for Innovative Technology | Herndon, United States | 35 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 63 | WRF Capital | Seattle, United States | 35 | 3 | 13 | 2 |
| 64 | Kansas Department of Commerce | Topeka, United States | 34 | 33 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 | North Carolina Department of Information Technology | Raleigh, United States | 34 | 33 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Gar Foundation | Akron, United States | 33 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Empire State Development | New York, United States | 33 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 68 | State of Wisconsin Investment Board | Madison, United States | 33 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 69 | Latino Community Foundation | San Francisco, United States | 32 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Texas Workforce Commision | Austin, United States | 32 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | OPIC - Overseas Private Investment Corporation | Washington, United States | 32 | 24 | 14 | 0 |
| 72 | U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development | Washington, United States | 31 | 31 | 1 | 0 |
| 73 | Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development | Baltimore, United States | 31 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 74 | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Washington, United States | 29 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority | Harrisburg, United States | 27 | 26 | 1 | 0 |
| 76 | California HealthCare Foundation | Oakland, United States | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 77 | National Institute of Mental Health | Bethesda, United States | 25 | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| 78 | ACRE | Brooklyn, United States | 25 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 79 | Maryland Innovation Initiative (MII) | Columbia, United States | 24 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | Maryland Stem Cell Research Fund (MSCRF) | Columbia, United States | 24 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| 81 | NCATS | Bethesda, United States | 24 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Texas Wide Open for Business | Austin, United States | 22 | 12 | 6 | 0 |
| 83 | Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission | Louisville, United States | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Arkansas Office of Skills Development | Little Rock, United States | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | SAMHSA | Rockville, United States | 21 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Life Sciences Greenhouse of Pennsylvania | Harrisburg, United States | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 87 | PRIME Coalition | Cambridge, United States | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, United States | 21 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 89 | Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity | Michigan, United States | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 90 | The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs | Trenton, United States | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | NIAMS | Bethesda, United States | 20 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Federal Highway Administration | Washington, United States | 19 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 93 | Missouri Department of Economic Development | Jefferson City, United States | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 94 | Office of Texas Governor | Austin, United States | 19 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Federal Government | Washington, United States | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 |
| 96 | Government of United States of America | Washington, United States | 18 | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| 97 | 3rd Creek Foundation | Incline Village, United States | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Oklahoma Seed Capital Fund | Oklahoma City, United States | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 99 | California State Coastal Conservancy | Oakland, United States | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | North Carolina Department of Commerce | Raleigh, United States | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 |
Table 1. Government investment offices in United States, by recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 269.
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Cite: FundingWatcher, 269 government investment offices in United States, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/government-investment-offices/united-states/