From In-Q-Tel to venture capital: George Hoyem on leadership & innovation

On this episode of Leaders and Legends in Government , host Aileen Black sits down with George Hoyem—venture capital leader, former managing partner at In-Q-Tel, and a driving force behind technologies that strengthen America’s national security. With decades of experience at the intersection of innovation and defense, Hoyem shares his journey, lessons from investing in cutting-edge startups, and insights on what makes great leaders and resilient companies. From navigating the challenges of early-stage ventures to shaping the future of U.S. competitiveness, this conversation offers valuable perspective for entrepreneurs, policymakers, and anyone passionate about leadership and national security innovation. See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .

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From In-Q-Tel to venture capital: George Hoyem on leadership & innovation is an episode from Leaders and Legends in Government by Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio.

This episode is 00:45:33 long.

This episode was published on Aug 28, 2025.

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