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Innovation Industries

Innovation Industries is a Dutch venture capital firm based in Amsterdam, founded in 2017, that invests exclusively in deep-tech companies in the Benelux and Germany.

Innovation Works Development

Innovation Works Development (创新工场) is a pair of Cayman Islands venture funds raised in 2011 and 2012 by Kai-Fu Lee's Beijing startup incubator Innovation Works.

Innovation X Capital Partners

Innovation X Capital Partners is a New York private equity fund manager that began inside B. Riley Financial in 2021 and has reported roughly $1.28 billion raised across two Delaware funds.

Innovent Biologics

Innovent Biologics (信达生物) is a Chinese biopharmaceutical company founded by Yu Dechao in 2011 and headquartered in Suzhou, known for the PD-1 drug Tyvyt and the weight-loss drug mazdutide.

Innoviz Technologies

Innoviz Technologies is an Israeli developer of automotive-grade LiDAR sensors and perception software for autonomous vehicles, founded in 2016 and listed on Nasdaq as INVZ since 2021.

Innovusion (图达通)

Innovusion (图达通) is a lidar developer founded in 2016 with teams in Sunnyvale, California and Suzhou, China, best known for the Falcon lidar standard on NIO cars since 2022.

Inox Clean Energy

Inox Clean Energy is a private renewable energy company of India's INOXGFL Group, based in Noida, combining solar manufacturing with power generation and grown through roughly ₹250 billion (₹25,000 crore) of acquisitions.

Inozyme Pharma, Inc.

Inozyme Pharma was a Boston-based, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company founded in 2015 that developed INZ-701, an enzyme-replacement therapy for ENPP1 and ABCC6 deficiencies, and was acquired by BioMarin in 2025.

Inpex

Inpex (INPEX Corporation) is Japan's largest oil and gas exploration and production company, operator of the Ichthys LNG project in Australia and the Abadi LNG project in Indonesia.

Input–output model

The input–output model, also known as input-output analysis, is a linear economic model pioneered by Wassily Leontief that computes the total output each industry must produce for given final demand.

InReach Ventures

InReach Ventures is a London venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Roberto Bonanzinga, John Mesrie, and Ben Smith. It announced a €53 million fund in 2019.

Insa Group (因赛集团)

Insa Group (因赛集团), formally Guangdong Insight Brand Marketing Group, is a Guangzhou brand-marketing and AI-marketing company founded in 2002 and listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange ChiNext board since 2019.

Inscripta

Inscripta, formerly Muse Biotechnology, was a Pleasanton, California biotech company founded in 2015 that made CRISPR genome engineering tools and merged with Manus Bio in 2025.

INSEAD

INSEAD, the Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires, is an international graduate business school founded in 1957, known for its ten-month MBA and campuses in France, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi.

Inside Job (2010 film)

Inside Job is a 2010 American documentary directed by Charles Ferguson and narrated by Matt Damon, arguing the 2008 financial crisis stemmed from an out-of-control finance industry; it won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Inside money

Inside money is money created by the private sector, mainly commercial bank deposits backed by private credit, which have zero net supply; it was distinguished from outside money by Gurley and Shaw in 1960.

Insider

Insider, since 2024 also branded Insider One, is a customer-engagement and marketing-technology company founded in Istanbul in 2012 by Hande Cilingir and five co-founders, now based in Singapore.

Insider–outsider theory

Insider–outsider theory is an economic theory of wage setting in which incumbent employees' market power lets involuntary unemployment persist, founded by Assar Lindbeck and Dennis Snower in the mid-1980s.

Insight Equity

Insight Equity is a private equity firm founded in 2002 and based in Southlake, Texas, making $25 million to $100 million control investments in underperforming, asset-intensive middle-market companies.

Insight Partners

Insight Partners, formerly Insight Venture Partners, is a New York venture capital and private equity firm founded in 1995 by Jeff Horing and Jerry Murdock, with over $90 billion under management.

Insight Pharmaceuticals Corp

Insight Pharmaceuticals Corporation was a privately held OTC healthcare company in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, known for Monistat and e.p.t., acquired by Prestige Brands in 2014.

Insilico Medicine

Insilico Medicine is a Hong Kong-based, AI-driven drug discovery company founded in 2014 and listed in Hong Kong in 2025; its lead drug rentosertib entered Phase III trials in 2026.

insitro

insitro, Inc. is a machine-learning-driven drug discovery company founded by Daphne Koller in 2018 in South San Francisco, with programs in ALS and metabolic disease.

Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals Inc

Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals Inc was a California biotechnology company, founded by two families with sons who have hemophilia, that developed the hemophilia B drug IB1001 before filing for bankruptcy in 2012.

Inspired Capital Partners

Inspired Capital, also known as Inspired Capital Partners, is a New York early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Alexa von Tobel and Penny Pritzker.

InspireMD, Inc.

InspireMD, Inc. is a Miami-based medical device company, traded on Nasdaq as NSPR, that makes CGuard carotid artery stents with a MicroNet mesh covering for stroke prevention.

Inspirna, Inc.

Inspirna, Inc., formerly Rgenix, Inc., was a clinical-stage New York biopharmaceutical company developing oral small-molecule cancer therapies, most prominently ompenaclid for RAS-mutant colorectal cancer.

Insta360

Insta360, also known as Arashi Vision (影石创新), is a Chinese camera maker founded by Liu Jingkang in Shenzhen in 2015, known for 360-degree and action cameras.

Instabug

Instabug, rebranded as Luciq.ai in September 2025, is a mobile SDK company providing AI-powered mobile observability, founded in Cairo by Omar Gabr and Moataz Soliman with dual headquarters in Cairo and San Francisco.

InstaDeep

InstaDeep is an artificial intelligence company founded in Tunis in 2014 by Karim Beguir and Zohra Slim, later headquartered in London and acquired by BioNTech in 2023.