# Strategic Cyber Ventures

> Strategic Cyber Ventures is a VC fund backing Software and Cyber Security. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Washington, United States
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 36%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/strategic-cyber-ventures
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/scv_cyber
- Website: https://scvgroup.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/strategiccyberventures

Strategic Cyber Ventures is a VC fund in Washington focused on Software and Cyber Security. Strategic Cyber Ventures is led by a combined team of national and international leaders in the cybersecurity space; Strategic Cyber Ventures, leveraging the executive team’s combined 45 years of focused cyber operational experience, offers next-generation cyber firms the strategic vision, roadmap, and infrastructure to create differentiated cyberproducts and services to achieve maximum sustainable growth.Our team is fully engaged at all levels supporting the growth strategies of our portfolio companies. Our investments are selected as the combined result of our proprietary evaluation process and final evaluation and selection by our leadership team. As offense must inform defense – the stratagems employed by elite cybercriminals and spies will serve as a compass for our leadership team to employ for strategic investments of SCV.Continued engagement with our portfolio companies is what makes SCV unique. Our leadership team guides our portfolio firms from an informed cybersecurity position, a distinction from typical venture capital funding partnerships. The portfolio’s purposeful synergistic make-up allows for applicable alignments between our cyber firms.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 27% |
| Cyber Security | 5 | 23% |
| Security | 3 | 14% |
| Network Security | 3 | 14% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 14% |

28 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 27% |
| Series A | 5 | 23% |
| Series B | 4 | 18% |
| Series C | 2 | 9% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 50% |
| Canada | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ann Kirschner | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ann-kirschner |
| Charles Thomas | CEO and Co-Founder | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/charles-thomas-2 |
| Hank Thomas | CEO & Co-Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hank-thomas |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Modveon | Verified Operating System for Modern Nation States Modveon is developing a validated operating system for intelligence-driven services, safe communication, trusted communities, and contemporary money transfer. | $10M | Seed | Feb 09, 2026 |  |
| Doppel | Doppel is an AI-native security platform that helps organizations defend against social engineering risks and digital impersonation. It continuously monitors threats across multiple channels, including domains, social media, paid advertising, messaging apps, and the dark web, then maps those threats into a real-time threat graph to identifyattacker infrastructure. Doppel’s platform automates threat takedowns using AI and expert analysis, while its simulation product generates realistic, multi-step phishing scenarios to test and train employees across email, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more. Through its tools, Doppel enables proactive defense by disrupting malicious campaigns and building human resilience to modern, AI-driven attacks. | $70M | Series C | Nov 19, 2025 |  |
| Cloudburst Technologies | Cloudburst Technologies provides realtime monitoring solutions and cyber threat intelligence tools. | $7M | Series A | Sep 23, 2025 |  |
| Doppel | Doppel is an AI-native security platform that helps organizations defend against social engineering risks and digital impersonation. It continuously monitors threats across multiple channels, including domains, social media, paid advertising, messaging apps, and the dark web, then maps those threats into a real-time threat graph to identifyattacker infrastructure. Doppel’s platform automates threat takedowns using AI and expert analysis, while its simulation product generates realistic, multi-step phishing scenarios to test and train employees across email, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more. Through its tools, Doppel enables proactive defense by disrupting malicious campaigns and building human resilience to modern, AI-driven attacks. | $35M | Series B | May 02, 2025 |  |
| GovEagle | GovEagle is a platform that uses AI to automate the process of creating government proposals. It assists contractors in producing bids that meet compliance standards and are of high quality in a fraction of the time—usually within an hour as opposed to a full workweek. The platform works with existing tools such as SharePoint and Salesforce,guaranteeing smooth collaboration and data management. GovEagle offers features such as the creation of compliance matrices, annotated outlines, and compelling narratives, all customized to align with the client's style and voice. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 06, 2025 |  |
| Evo Security | Evo Security is a cybersecurity SaaS company that offers a multi-factor authentications solution called Evo MFA, which is designed specifically for MSP's, MSSP's, VAR's and Distributors/Agents as a re-sellable, white-labeled solution for their SME and SMB customers. With Evo Security, users can eradicate credential sharing, setup potent administrative permissions, implement login security en masse for their clients, and fulfill insurance and compliance standards. | $6.1M | Series A | May 10, 2024 |  |
| LimaCharlie | Security Infrastructure as a Service (SIaaS).LimaCharlie abstracts away the hard parts of information security and delivers them on-demand (or à la carte) at scale in a manner similar to any major cloud provider drastically reducing costs and effort. We supply all the tools to run an MSSP or SOC as well as providing API’s that allow users tobuild and monetize their own products. | $10.2M | Series A | Feb 08, 2024 |  |
| Doppel | Doppel is an AI-native security platform that helps organizations defend against social engineering risks and digital impersonation. It continuously monitors threats across multiple channels, including domains, social media, paid advertising, messaging apps, and the dark web, then maps those threats into a real-time threat graph to identifyattacker infrastructure. Doppel’s platform automates threat takedowns using AI and expert analysis, while its simulation product generates realistic, multi-step phishing scenarios to test and train employees across email, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, and more. Through its tools, Doppel enables proactive defense by disrupting malicious campaigns and building human resilience to modern, AI-driven attacks. | $18.8M | Series A | Jan 02, 2024 |  |
| Evo Security | Evo Security is a cybersecurity SaaS company that offers a multi-factor authentications solution called Evo MFA, which is designed specifically for MSP's, MSSP's, VAR's and Distributors/Agents as a re-sellable, white-labeled solution for their SME and SMB customers. With Evo Security, users can eradicate credential sharing, setup potent administrative permissions, implement login security en masse for their clients, and fulfill insurance and compliance standards. | $1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 03, 2023 |  |
| Cloudburst Technologies | Cloudburst Technologies provides realtime monitoring solutions and cyber threat intelligence tools. | $3M | Seed | May 08, 2023 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sozo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sozo-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Strategic Cyber Ventures invest in?

Strategic Cyber Ventures invests primarily in Software, Cyber Security and Security startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Strategic Cyber Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Strategic Cyber Ventures?

The team at Strategic Cyber Ventures includes Ann Kirschner (Director), Charles Thomas (CEO and Co-Founder) and Hank Thomas (CEO & Co-Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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