In-Q-Tel (IQT), the corporate venturing style unit of the US government’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA),  has invested an undisclosed amount of funding into US-based all-flash enterprise storage array company Pure Storage.

IQT has also entered into a technology development agreement with the company. The agreement will allow Pure Storage to develop its FlashArray technology.

TJ Rylander, partner on IQT’s investments team, said: “This solution has great potential to address critical reliability, performance, efficiency and data storage cost requirements for…