Aleksandr Yampolskiy
FounderFounder & CEO at Security Scorecard · Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at Security Scorecard
New York, New York, United States
FoundedSecurity Scorecard
About
Aleksandr Yampolskiy is co-founder and CEO of SecurityScorecard, a security rating company used by more than 3,300 customers, including 70% of the Fortune 100. He previously served as CTO of BlogTalkRadio and as global CISO at Gilt Groupe, and earlier held technical roles at Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Oracle. He holds a Ph.D. in cryptography from Yale University, is an angel investor in enterprise software startups, and authored the book "The Perfect Scorecard."
Founder & CEO at Security Scorecard
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Security Scorecard's investors · 13
AccompliceBoston · $5M – $25M checksAlley Robotics VenturesCohasset · $500K – $2M checksAlleyCorpNew York · $1M – $5M checksAtlantic Vantage PointParis · $1M – $150M checksAXA Venture PartnersNew Yorkboldstart venturesMiami · $1M – $3M checksEvolution Equity PartnersNew York · $20M – $150M checksGV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2016Hearst VenturesTel Aviv · $2M – $5M checksIntel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M checksNGP CapitalBerlin · $8M – $12M checksRiverwood CapitalMenlo Park · $25M – $250M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks
Co-founders at Security Scorecard
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Sam KassoumehCo-Founder, Head of Product
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Dr. Aleksandr YampolskiyChief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at Security Scorecard
Intro paths
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In turn, Aleksandr can intro founders to Security Scorecard's investors below.
Security Scorecard's investors · 13
AccompliceBoston · $5M – $25M checksAlley Robotics VenturesCohasset · $500K – $2M checksAlleyCorpNew York · $1M – $5M checksAtlantic Vantage PointParis · $1M – $150M checksAXA Venture PartnersNew Yorkboldstart venturesMiami · $1M – $3M checksEvolution Equity PartnersNew York · $20M – $150M checksGV (Google Ventures)Mountain View · $250K – $50M checks · since 2016Hearst VenturesTel Aviv · $2M – $5M checksIntel CapitalSanta Clara · $1M – $20M checksNGP CapitalBerlin · $8M – $12M checksRiverwood CapitalMenlo Park · $25M – $250M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks
Co-founders at Security Scorecard
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Aleksandr YampolskiyFounder & CEO
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Sam KassoumehCo-Founder, Head of Product
Experience
- SecurityScorecardCo-founder & CEOcurrent2014 — present
- World Economic ForumGlobal Innovatorcurrent2021 — present
- EYEntrepreneur of the Year - 2021 New York Winner; Tri-State Region Regional Judgecurrent2021 — present
- Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Membercurrent2020 — present
- Top CompaniesAngel investorcurrent2018 — present
- BlogTalkRadioCTO2011 — 2013
- Gilt GroupeCISO2009 — 2011
- Goldman SachsTech Lead, Security Engineering2007 — 2009
- Oracle CorporationSr. Member of Technical Staff2006 — 2007
- Yale UniversityResearcher2001 — 2006
- Microsoft CorporationSoftware Design Engineer (Intern)2003
Education
- Yale UniversityPh.D., Cryptography2001 — 2006
- New York UniversityB.A., Mathematics1997 — 2001
- Sinai Academy
Skills & more
Strategy59Leadership10Security99Start-ups99SaaS99Software Engineering99Distributed Systems85Software Development87E-commerce43Information Security45Cloud Computing30Project Management29
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Agile Project ManagementScalabilityArchitectureIntegrationMobile ApplicationsEnterprise ArchitectureSOAVenture CapitalEntrepreneurshipExecutive ManagementCryptographyDatabasesLanguages English · Russian
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