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Walacor
Bethesda, US · Founded 2018 · Delaware corporation · 1 known investors
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Walacor provides a "Trust-first" secure data platform that uses unique-key encryption, immutability, and full audit logging to ensure data integrity and protect against ransomware, AI tampering, and accidental data manipulation. It serves enterprises across public, commercial, military, intelligence, and space sectors, with applications in cybersecurity, data storage, and mortgage technology, deployable on cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments.
Founders & leadership
Walacor was founded in 2018 by Lara George and Walter Hancock.
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Walter HancockCo-Founder & CTOWalter Hancock is Co-Founder, CTO, and CEO of Walacor, which provides a secure data platform using encryption, immutability, and audit logging for enterprises across cybersecurity, data storage, and other sectors. With three decades of technology experience across large and medium companies, he has studied blockchain and quantum computing applications to enterprise infrastructure.
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Kevin KirkbrideNamed on SEC filing
Investors · 1
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$2.1M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2022–2024
▶$625KraisedJun 2024 · 2 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$625KraisedJun 2024 · 2 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Lara GeorgeExecutive Officer, Director
- Walter HancockExecutive Officer, Director
- Angela BorumExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $625K
- First sale
- May 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1.5MraisedAug 2023 · 14 investors · Business ServicesRule 506(b)
▶$1.5MraisedAug 2023 · 14 investors · Business Services
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin KirkbrideExecutive Officer, Director
- Lara GeorgeExecutive Officer, Director
- Walter HancockExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $3M
- Amount sold
- $1.5M
- First sale
- Jun 2022
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2018
- 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 Walacor do?
- Walacor provides a "Trust-first" secure data platform that uses unique-key encryption, immutability, and full audit logging to ensure data integrity and protect against ransomware, AI tampering, and accidental data manipulation. It serves enterprises across public, commercial, military, intelligence, and space sectors, with applications in cybersecurity, data storage, and mortgage technology, deployable on cloud, on-premise, or hybrid environments.
- Who founded Walacor?
- Walacor was founded by Lara George, Walter Hancock in 2018.
- Who are Walacor's investors?
- Walacor's investors include IronGate Capital Advisors.
- How much funding has Walacor raised?
- Walacor has disclosed $2.1M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Walacor headquartered?
- Walacor is headquartered in Bethesda, US.