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Spycloud
Austin, US · Founded 2016 · Delaware corporation · 281 employees on LinkedIn · 7 known investors
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SpyCloud is an identity threat protection company that detects and responds to stolen credentials, malware-exfiltrated data, and phishing intelligence to prevent account takeover, fraud, ransomware, and session hijacking for enterprise customers. The company serves technology, financial services, ecommerce, and security firms globally, including 7 of the Fortune 10.
Founders & leadership
Spycloud was founded in 2016 by Edward Ross and Alen Puzic.
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Edward RossCo-founder
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Alen PuzicCo-founder · Board MemberAlen Puzic is Director at SpyCloud, an identity threat protection company that detects and responds to stolen credentials and malware-exfiltrated data for enterprise customers.
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Jason LancasterSVP, InvestigationsJason Lancaster has over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, including network security, security research, and threat intelligence. He has published research, presented at industry conferences, and advised policymakers including the U.S. Congress and Obama administration on cyber policy.
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Trevor HilligossTrevor Hilligoss is co-founder and leader at SpyCloud, an identity threat protection company serving Fortune 500 enterprises. He has experience in building scalable infrastructure and mentoring technical teams.
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Phil FusterVP, Federal SalesPhil Fuster serves as Vice President of Federal Sales at SpyCloud, an identity threat protection company. He brings over 35 years of experience in technology and cybersecurity sales, holds an MBA from the University of Maryland Global Campus, and has held leadership roles at organizations including NeXT, FedBid, Fortinet, Rackspace, CSC, and Dell.
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Jennifer ParkerChief Financial OfficerJennifer Parker-Snider is Chief Financial Officer of SpyCloud, an identity threat protection company. She has held finance and operations leadership roles across multiple companies over 30 years, including positions at Apple, HP (which acquired TippingPoint Technologies and 3Com), NSS Labs, Click Security, and Arthur Andersen, with particular focus on cybersecurity firms; she holds a BS from Miami University and an MBA from Northern Illinois University.
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Alan KesslerNamed on SEC filing
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Investors · 7
Centana Growth Partnerslisted by Centana Growth PartnersSan Francisco · $10M – $50Mvia Eric Byunn · board
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Centana Partnerslisted by Centana PartnersSan Francisco · $10M – $50M
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M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)listed by M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Seattle · $100K – $10M
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March Capital Partnerslisted by March Capital PartnersSanta Monica
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Riverwood Capitallisted by Riverwood CapitalMenlo Park · $25M – $250M
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Silverton Partnerslisted by Silverton PartnersAustin · $200K – $2M
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Clearstone Venture PartnersreportedSanta Monica
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$35M disclosed across 1 round · 2023
▶$35MraisedAug 2023 · 5 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$35MraisedAug 2023 · 5 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- John StewartDirector
- Edward RossExecutive Officer, Director
- Kip McClanahanDirector
- Alan KesslerDirector
- Harish BelurDirector
- Michelle GonzalezDirector
- Vizay KotikalapudiDirector
- Alen PuzicDirector
- Eric ByunnDirector
- Jennifer ParkerExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $35M
- Amount sold
- $35M
- Sales commissions
- $3M
- Placement agents
- Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
- First sale
- Aug 2023
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Spycloud do?
- SpyCloud is an identity threat protection company that detects and responds to stolen credentials, malware-exfiltrated data, and phishing intelligence to prevent account takeover, fraud, ransomware, and session hijacking for enterprise customers. The company serves technology, financial services, ecommerce, and security firms globally, including 7 of the Fortune 10.
- Who founded Spycloud?
- Spycloud was founded by Edward Ross, Alen Puzic in 2016.
- Who are Spycloud's investors?
- Spycloud's investors include Centana Growth Partners, Centana Partners, M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund), March Capital Partners, Riverwood Capital, Silverton Partners, Clearstone Venture Partners.
- How much funding has Spycloud raised?
- Spycloud has disclosed $35M raised across 1 round.
- Where is Spycloud headquartered?
- Spycloud is headquartered in Austin, US.