U.S. Department of Commerce
Overview
The U.S. Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for promoting economic growth, job creation, and industrial standards through various programs, grants, and economic development initiatives.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| SandboxAQ | Jun 2026 | Series F | - |
| Quantinuum | Jun 2026 | Strategic | Co-investor |
| Rocket Lab | Jun 2024 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Rigetti Computing | Sep 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Infleqtion | May 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Key People
Bryton Shang
Founder & Executive Director, National AI Center, Senior Advisor
Ahmad Khalil
Managing Director, Risk Analytics
Anderson Blum
CHIPS Investment Principal
Blake Doll
CHIPS Program Office - Investment Principal
Bruna M. Chernicoff
Compliance Principal, CHIPS Program Office
Josiane I.
Investment Principal, CHIPs Investment Office
Noah Thurm
CHIPS Program Office - Investment Principal
Sean Timmins
Principal Commercial Officer
Shane Macedonio
Investment Principal
Shari Stout
Principal Commercial Officer
Zakee Howard
Senior Economic Risk Principal At CHIPS For America
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is U.S. Department of Commerce based?
U.S. Department of Commerce is headquartered in Washington D.C., United States.
When was U.S. Department of Commerce founded?
U.S. Department of Commerce was founded in 1903.
How many portfolio companies does U.S. Department of Commerce have?
U.S. Department of Commerce has 26 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in U.S. Department of Commerce's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include SandboxAQ, Quantinuum, Rocket Lab, Rigetti Computing, Infleqtion.
What was U.S. Department of Commerce's most recent investment shown here?
U.S. Department of Commerce's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Rigetti Computing in 2026.
What sectors does U.S. Department of Commerce focus on?
U.S. Department of Commerce focuses on Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Telecommunications & Networking, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does U.S. Department of Commerce focus on?
U.S. Department of Commerce typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is U.S. Department of Commerce's AUM?
U.S. Department of Commerce's assets under management are estimated between $10.0B and $100.0B.