# Leo Scott

> Leo Scott is a seed investor at DataTribe (Washington) backing Software and Developer Tools. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [DataTribe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/datatribe)
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Aug 2023
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/leoscott

Leo Scott is a seed investor at DataTribe in Washington focused on Software and Developer Tools. Leo has spent the past 20 years building companies and technology that enable businesses and consumers to more easily interact through Internet and mobile technologies. During this time, he built his first company, Clara Vista, which was acquired by CMGI in 1999. Later, he co-founded the service Pickle.com, which was acquired by Scripps Networks in2007. He has worked on a diverse array of technologies and development efforts including TV Everywhere, enterprise financial portfolio management systems, US Postal Service logistics platforms, telecommunication bill presentment, and satellite guidance and telemetry processing efforts.He holds a BS in electrical and computer engineering from Carnegie Mellon and an MS in computer science from George Washington University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Developer Tools | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fianu | Fianu's platform creates a fabric of evidence across the DevSecOps toolchain that is mapped to internal policy during real time, continuous audits against established risk controls and compliance frameworks. Each software release is accompanied by a Software Bill of Attestations (SBOA) designed to transmit immutable, audit worthy evidence. Byusing Fianu, companies can replace opaque manual processes with streamlined, intuitive automation that makes software governance and compliance easy. | $2M | Seed | Aug 30, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About DataTribe

VC Fund · Fulton, United States

DataTribe is a startup foundry that invests in and co-builds world-class startups focused on generational leaps in cybersecurity and data science. Founded by leading investors, startup veterans, and alumni of the U.S. intelligence community, DataTribe commits capital, in-kind services, access to an unparalleled network, and decades of professionalexpertise to give their companies an unfair advantage. DataTribe is headquartered in the Washington-Baltimore metro area, in Fulton, Maryland. For more information, visit https://datatribe.com.

5 contacts available at DataTribe.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Leo Scott | Chief Innovation Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leo-scott |
| Maurice Boissiere | Chief Customer Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maurice-boissiere |
| Tony Surak | Investor and Advisor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tony-surak |
| John Funge | Chief Product Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-funge-ba6f |
| John Funge | Chief Product Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-janke |

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## FAQ

### What does Leo Scott invest in?

Leo Scott invests primarily in Software and Developer Tools startups, most often at Seed stage. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Leo Scott last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Leo Scott closed in Aug 2023. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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