Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative
Overview
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative is a U.S. Department of State program that empowers science and technology innovators in emerging economies through networking, skills building, mentoring, and access to financing.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kytabu | Oct 2013 | Grant | Co-investor |
| WonderTree | Jun 2016 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Sesi Technologies | May 2019 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative based?
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative is headquartered in Washington D.C., United States.
When was Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative founded?
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative was founded in 2011.
How many portfolio companies does Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative have?
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative has 3 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Kytabu, WonderTree, Sesi Technologies.
What was Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative's most recent investment shown here?
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Sesi Technologies in 2019.
What sectors does Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative focus on?
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative focus on?
Global Innovation through Science and Technology (GIST) Initiative typically invests at the Early stage.