The company's success can be largely credited to Osa's inventions and her field work. An offer followed, and Janković joined Nighthaven. Her unique perspective and raw creative ability set her apart from her peers and got her the attention of Kali, who was in the country looking for recruits. She found herself isolated due to her unorthodox approach and others' attitudes towards her transition, so she focused on her work. She followed her passion for creation and technology and studied electromechanics at a vocational school, and then military engineering at the University of Zagreb where she excelled at robotics engineering. She began her schooling there and learned the family trade of toymaking, all the while developing a near obsession for 60's science-fiction films. Born to the Janković family, owners of European toy stores, Anja traveled with her parents constantly, so she never felt stable until she moved in with her aunt in Croatia at the age of 6.