Arms Cyber
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Arms Cyber develops ransomware detection and prevention technology to protect organizations from ransomware attacks. The company targets enterprises and organizations globally that face critical ransomware threats.
Founders & leadership
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Brad PotteigerCo-founderBrad Potteiger is Co-founder and CTO of Arms Cyber, which develops ransomware detection and prevention technology for enterprises.
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Michael BryantCo-founderMichael Bryant spent 12+ years in cybersecurity and operations leadership roles, including six years as CEO of a venture-backed cybersecurity company developing AI-driven defense and data resiliency technology, and prior senior positions at Amazon managing a retail analytics platform and at a fintech startup. He also founded and scaled a profitable ecommerce business.
Investors · 3
Overlinelisted by OverlineAtlanta · $250K – $1.5M
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WestWave CapitalreportedRedwood City
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Non-dilutive funding · 3 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2023 | $74.7K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase IISTTR | 2022 | $749.9K |
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase ISTTR | 2021 | $49.9K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Arms Cyber do?
- Arms Cyber develops ransomware detection and prevention technology to protect organizations from ransomware attacks. The company targets enterprises and organizations globally that face critical ransomware threats.
- Who founded Arms Cyber?
- Arms Cyber was founded by Brad Potteiger, Tim Potteiger, Michael Bryant.
- Who are Arms Cyber's investors?
- Arms Cyber's investors include Cyber Mentor Fund, Overline, WestWave Capital.



