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National Security Strategic Investment Fund
United Kingdom
Business classification
VCID: 14398188
Profile
Corporate information
Also known as
NSSIF
Registration country
Also known as
NSSIF
Registration country
Investment activity status
Active investor
Overview
The National Security Strategic Investment Fund (NSSIF, en-sif) is the Government’s corporate venturing arm for dual-use advanced technologies. It is a joint initiative between HM Government and the British Business Bank. NSSIF invests commercially in advanced technology firms, alongside other investors, supporting long-term equity investment – ‘patient capital’ – and harnesses the Government’s unique technology expertise. Its objectives include accelerating the adoption of HMG’s future national security and defence capabilities and the development of the UK’s dual-use technology ecosystem.
Fund terms
Fund manager
Funding
Funding rounds
Investments
Selected investments
| Company | Country | Date | Notes | ||
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Riverlane Ltd Quantum computing company. |
United Kingdom | 6 Aug 2024 | Series C Follow-on investment. Round participant. Active |
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Photonic Inc Quantum computing firm. |
Canada | 8 Nov 2023 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Quantum Motion Technologies Ltd Quantum computing company. |
United Kingdom | 20 Feb 2023 | N/A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |