Odin
Founded 2020 · 30 employees on LinkedIn · 6 known investors
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Odin builds security and workforce technology for construction sites and critical infrastructure projects such as data centers, combining software with on-site security operations. It serves construction firms and subcontractors, with a focus on making jobsites safer and more efficient.
Founders & leadership
Odin was founded in 2020 by Douglas Carney and Dawn Williamson.
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Douglas CarneyCEO & Co-FounderDouglas Carney founded Odin in 2020 after a decade of startup experience that included co-founding Tag (a social media app acquired by Mark Cuban), building Renew (a Medicare comparison platform), and developing software for real estate investment analysis. He serves as CEO and co-founder of Odin, which provides workforce risk management and security technology for construction sites and critical infrastructure projects.
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Matt DeSarnoPresidentMatt DeSarno held executive roles in cybersecurity and national security at the federal government for over 20 years, working on counterterrorism and enterprise risk operations, and later founded and scaled a technology company. He is now President of Odin, which provides security and workforce technology for construction sites and critical infrastructure projects.
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Jeoff WilliamsChief Security OfficerJeoff Williams is a retired Lieutenant Colonel from the Texas Department of Public Safety who now serves as Chief Security Officer at Odin, a security and workforce technology platform for construction sites and critical infrastructure projects.
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Hal SchwartzCAO & General CounselHal Schwartz serves as Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel at Odin, which provides security and workforce technology for construction sites and critical infrastructure. He brings experience from regulated industries in US and international markets.
Investors · 6
First Round Capitallisted by First Round CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $20M
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Floating Pointlisted by Floating PointBoston
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MetaProplisted by MetaPropNew York · $100K – $1M
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Odin do?
- Odin builds security and workforce technology for construction sites and critical infrastructure projects such as data centers, combining software with on-site security operations. It serves construction firms and subcontractors, with a focus on making jobsites safer and more efficient.
- Who founded Odin?
- Odin was founded by Douglas Carney, Dawn Williamson in 2020.
- Who are Odin's investors?
- Odin's investors include Blackhorn Ventures, First Round Capital, Floating Point, MetaProp, MetaProp Ventures, Soma Capital.





