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Dan Wachtler is the CEO of DarkLight, an individual angel investor with a venture stage, known for investing in DarkLight in 2018. He has a professional background in cybersecurity, serving as a CEO at DarkLight, and as an advisor at Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Dan Wachtler’s investment check size for DarkLight is $8 million. His partnership and collaboration style may involve military-style approaches and collaborative efforts.
Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Country: United States of America
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Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report
Status: very-active
AI Reasoning: Searches found DarkLight activity including a 2025 acquisition of DarkLight by Liongard (June 6, 2025). Dan Wachtler is listed as DarkLight CEO; DarkLight had previous funding rounds with latest Series A on Mar 22, 2021, but company activity (acquisition) in June 2025 indicates involvement within the last 6 months relative to the reference date. The startup invested: DarkLight. Time since last known investment/activity is less than 6 months.
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