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Mike Dowdle

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FOUNDING PARTNER, Circadian Ventures

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Circadian Ventures
Title
FOUNDING PARTNER
Role
General partner
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Mike Dowdle is an entrepreneur and investor with over 25 years of experience in startup, venture-backed, and publicly traded companies. He is the founding partner of Circadian Ventures, formed in 2020. The $17.1M debut Fund I is invested across 13 portfolio companies in tech sectors including cybersec, fintech, AI, data analytics, etc. Mike is on the boards of Cloud Range Cyber, Cloverly, Coginiti, IRALOGIX, Pinwheel, and Precog. Through his company, Circadian Group, Mike has managed a syndicate of investors making investments in 12 early-stage technology companies since 2016.

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He earned his BA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Source (opens in a new tab)

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