Robert Ackerman Jr.
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
AllegisCyber
Focus
Cybersecurity, Enterprise
About Robert Ackerman Jr.
Robert Ackerman Jr. is known as the "father of the first iPhone" through InfoGear and founded what became the first venture firm to focus exclusively on cybersecurity in 2015, giving him unusually long pattern recognition in cyber investing. He co-founded DataTribe, a startup studio that commercializes cyber innovations from the U.S. Intelligence Community and national labs, providing him a unique pipeline into government-grade technology distinct from traditional venture deal flow.
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Investment Profile
Robert Ackerman Jr. is a Managing Director and Founder, AllegisCyber at AllegisCyber, based in Palo Alto, CA.
Robert's investment focus spans Cybersecurity, Enterprise, AI, SaaS, 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 Robert Ackerman Jr.?
Robert Ackerman Jr. is a Managing Director and Founder, AllegisCyber at AllegisCyber, based in Palo Alto, CA. Their investment focus includes Cybersecurity, Enterprise, AI.
What does Robert Ackerman Jr. invest in?
Robert Ackerman Jr. focuses on investments in Cybersecurity, Enterprise, AI, SaaS through AllegisCyber. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What firm is Robert Ackerman Jr. at?
Robert Ackerman Jr. is currently at AllegisCyber, headquartered in Palo Alto, CA, serving as Managing Director and Founder, AllegisCyber.
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