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138 people in our graph share verified history with Alan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Suzy WatsonunlockedAlan: together at Lloyds International (2009)
×6Alan: together at Upguard
Alan: together at Colonial First State
×4Alan: together at HBOSA
Founder at Upguard
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Upguard's investors · 5
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2012August CapitalSan Francisco Bay Area · $1M – $15M checks · since 2021Pelion Venture PartnersSalt Lake City · $1M – $20M checks · since 2026Springcoast Capital PartnersNew York · $25M – $100M checks · since 2021Square Peg CapitalMelbourne · since 2021
Co-founders at Upguard
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Mike BaukesCo-Founder & CEO
Experience
- UpGuardSpecial Projectscurrent2023 — presentHobart, Tasmania, Australia
- UpGuardCo-Founder and Co-CEO2011 — 2021Mountain View, California
- Lloyds InternationalProcess Specialist2009 — 2011
- Work DivisionProduct Manager2009 — 2011
- HBOSASolution Manager2009
- HBOSABPM Specialist2008
- HBOSASolutions Architect2008
- CBASolution Architect2007 — 2008
- Expedia AustraliaSenior Web Developer2005 — 2006
- Expedia FranceSenior Web Developer2004 — 2005
- Colonial First StateProgrammer1999 — 2003
Skills & more
ITILSolution ArchitectureBusiness AnalysisWeb DevelopmentService-NowBusiness Process DesignEntrepreneurshipAgile MethodologiesGovernanceSaaSSDLCService Management
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Cloud ComputingManagementProduct ManagementIntegrationSoftware DevelopmentStrategyNetworkingEnterprise SoftwareConfiguration ManagementData CenterSecurityIT StrategyFrom Alan's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alan Sharp-Paul?
- Executive Officer, Director at Upguard
- Where does Alan Sharp-Paul work?
- Alan Sharp-Paul is Founder of Upguard.
- What companies did Alan Sharp-Paul found?
- Alan Sharp-Paul founded Upguard.
- Where did Alan Sharp-Paul go to school?
- Alan Sharp-Paul studied at UNSW (BSc, Physics, Computer Science); North Sydney Boys' High.
Founder mafias
UNSW mafia167
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lloyds International1
Also worked at HBOSA18
Sid SanyalVenture Partner at Bloccelerate VCKieren Turner-OwenInvestment Director at Frontier Development CapitalAnthony JusticeLeadership at Tidal VenturesJulie FordHead of the Portfolio Management Unit at Charity BankGill McNeillChief People Officer of People, Digital and Communications at Scottish Co-Investment FundMark MunroChief Investment Officer at Scottish National Investment Bank
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Also worked at CBA84
Morgan JohnsonTechnology Investor at Marlin Equity PartnersJessica ReedDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersHarri PriceExecutive Assistant at Giant Ventures Global LlpKien T. NguyenVice President at Asia PartnersEsme HodsonCompliance at SC VenturesJussi NunesFinance at SC Ventures
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Also worked at Expedia Australia97
Henrique DubugrasCo-founder & former chairman of BrexMike FridgenVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupJillExecutive Assistant at Thomson Reuters VenturesBrian ReganManaging Director and Chief Financial Officer at Spectrum EquityCraig BlairCo-founder & Partner, Chair of Investments at AirTree VenturesBrianne KimmelFounder & Managing Partner at Worklife Ventures
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