The Engine

VC Baghdad, Iraq ·Founded 2016

Overview

The Engine bridges the gap between discovery and commercialization by empowering disruptive technologies with the long-term capital, knowledge, network connections, and the specialized equipment and labs they need to thrive. A home for tough tech founders.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on 'Tough Tech' sectors
  • Early-stage companies
  • Commitment to addressing significant societal challenges

Portfolio Companies

Lilac SolutionsForm EnergyCommonwealth FusionKytopenZapata ComputingCellino BiotechVaxess TechnologiesISEEE25BioCambridge Crops

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Frequently asked questions about The Engine

What sectors does The Engine invest in?

The Engine invests in Technology, Healthcare, Materials, Life Sciences, Manufacturing and Agtech, and is based in Baghdad, Iraq. The Engine is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does The Engine invest at?

The Engine backs companies at Seed.

Which regions does The Engine invest in?

The Engine invests across United States.

Who are the partners at The Engine?

Team members listed for The Engine include Emily Knight (CEO & President) and Rhett Smith (Chief Operating Officer).

What companies has The Engine invested in?

The Engine's portfolio includes Lilac Solutions, Form Energy, Commonwealth Fusion, Kytopen, Zapata Computing, Cellino Biotech, Vaxess Technologies and ISEE.

How do I contact The Engine?

The Engine's contact details — including phone and LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

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