Griffiss Institute
Overview
Griffiss Institute is a non-profit accelerator and incubator that provides financial support and acts as an innovation hub for startups in the defense technology sector.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMPEQ | Aug 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| Kquika, Inc. | Jul 2023 | Accelerator | Lead |
| BQP | Jul 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| LLUME | Aug 2023 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Griffiss Institute based?
Griffiss Institute is headquartered in Rome, New York, United States.
When was Griffiss Institute founded?
Griffiss Institute was founded in 2002.
How many portfolio companies does Griffiss Institute have?
Griffiss Institute has 4 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Griffiss Institute's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include EMPEQ, Kquika, Inc., BQP, LLUME.
What was Griffiss Institute's most recent investment shown here?
Griffiss Institute's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in BQP in 2025.
What sectors does Griffiss Institute focus on?
Griffiss Institute focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does Griffiss Institute focus on?
Griffiss Institute typically invests at the Early stage.