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Hank Thomas

Investor

Managing Partner at Strategic Cyber Ventures

Washington, District of Columbia

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $3M

About

Former Army intelligence officer Hank Thomas—who co-founded cybersecurity's first SPAC (raising ~$230M)—is a hands-on investor who embeds with D.C.-area ex-government talent to turn them into scalable cyber product founders.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDefense Tech

Experience

  1. Strategic Cyber VenturesManaging Partner & Foundercurrent2016 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
  2. Coded For Chaos PodcastPodcast Hostcurrent2025 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
  3. DoppelVC Investorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. Cloudburst TechnologiesVC Investor & Member of the Board of Directorscurrent2023 — presentNew York, NY
  5. DataminrVC Investorcurrent2025 — present
  6. ID DataWebVC Investor & Board Observercurrent2017 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
  7. GovEagleVC Investorcurrent2024 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  8. NametagVC Investorcurrent2024 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  9. ModveonVC Investorcurrent2025 — presentPalo Alto, CA
  10. Evo SecurityVC Investorcurrent2023 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
  11. LimaCharlieVC Investorcurrent2024 — presentCovina, California, United States
  12. HackNoticeVC Investor & Board Observercurrent2022 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  13. MashVC Investorcurrent2022 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  14. VoltageVC Investorcurrent2022 — presentWichita, Kansas, United States
  15. Impervious.aiVC Investorcurrent2021 — present
  16. Consumer Technology AssociationAdvisory Board Member - Consumer Electronics Show (CES)current2018 — presentLas Vegas, Nevada Area
  17. YPOMembercurrent2020 — presentWashington, DC
  18. ThreatConnectVC Investor & Member of the Board of Directors - Acquired by Dataminr2024 — 2025Arlington, VA
  19. SnapAttack®VC Investor & Member of the Board of Directors - Acquired by CISCO/Splunk2021 — 2025Washington D.C. Metro Area
  20. Polarity | Breach Intelligence, Inc.VC Investor & Member of the Board of Directors - Acquired by ThreatConnect2017 — 2024Washington D.C. Metro Area

Education

  1. Georgetown UniversityMaster's Degree, Technology Management2018 — 2020
  2. Northwestern State UniversityBachelor of Arts, Political Science / Military Science1994 — 1997
  3. Virginia Tech1993 — 1994

Skills & more

Intelligence99Strategy43Analysis34Leadership18Strategic Planning13Management13Security99Government97Computer Security54Military30National Security30Program Management54
+12 moreDoDIntelligence AnalysisInformation AssuranceManagement ConsultingInformation SecuritySecurity ClearanceGovernment ContractingCyber OperationsDefensePublic PolicyTop SecretArmy

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Colleagues at Strategic Cyber Ventures