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Mike Janke

Mike Janke

Unclaimed
Co-Founder & Investment Board Member, DataTribeDataTribeFulton, MD

Current Firm

DataTribe

Focus

Cybersecurity, AI

About Mike Janke

Mike Janke is a former Navy SEAL sniper turned serial cybersecurity entrepreneur who co-founded DataTribe, a venture firm that specifically commercializes U.S. intelligence-community and NSA-grade capabilities by recruiting former "spy world" technologists. DataTribe operates more like a foundry that embeds deeply with early technical teams near Fort Meade and NSA, providing operational support using special-operations team-building disciplines rather than just deploying capital like typical VCs.

Focus Areas

CybersecurityAIAerospace & DefenseSpaceDeeptech

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Investment Profile

Mike Janke is a Co-Founder & Investment Board Member, DataTribe at DataTribe, based in Fulton, MD.

Mike's investment focus spans Cybersecurity, AI, Aerospace & Defense, Space, Deeptech, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Mike Janke?

Mike Janke is a Co-Founder & Investment Board Member, DataTribe at DataTribe, based in Fulton, MD. Their investment focus includes Cybersecurity, AI, Aerospace & Defense.

What does Mike Janke invest in?

Mike Janke focuses on investments in Cybersecurity, AI, Aerospace & Defense, Space, Deeptech through DataTribe. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What firm is Mike Janke at?

Mike Janke is currently at DataTribe, headquartered in Fulton, MD, serving as Co-Founder & Investment Board Member, DataTribe.

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