Andrew Peterson
InvestorGeneral Partner at Aviso Ventures · Founder Advisor at Decibel Partners
Seattle, Washington, United States
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About
Former product and sales leader with 20 years of experience across Google, Etsy, and Signal Sciences, and a Stanford background. Has served as CEO, board member, and strategic advisor, and is a published author.
Invests in
Cybersecurity
Experience
- Aviso VenturesFounding GPcurrent2023 — present
- Signal SciencesFounder, Former CEO, Board Membercurrent2013 — presentCulver City, California, United States
- DryRun SecurityInvestor and independant board membercurrent2022 — present
- Sublime SecurityInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- SocketInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Decibel PartnersFund Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- SpecterOpsInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- KindoInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- VulnCheckInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Impart Security Inc.Investor and Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- QuandriInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- DreadnodeInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- Nucleus SecurityInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- BobsledInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- 1up.aiInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- AkuityInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- DevZeroInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- ArenaInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- KSOCInvestor and advisorcurrent2021 — present
- alphaMountainInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- CywareInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Material SecurityInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- OpalInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- AtolioInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- dbt LabsAdvisor2025 — 2026
- runZeroInvestor2022 — 2026
- OpsHelm, Inc.Investor2022 — 2026
- SGNLInvestor / Board Member2021 — 2026
- SDF LabsAdvisor2024 — 2025
- Protect AIInvestor2022 — 2025
- RolebotInvestor2018 — 2025
- Open RavenInvestor / Board Member2019 — 2024
- Appsec PhoenixAdvisor2021 — 2024
- Fika VenturesFund Advisor2020 — 2023
- PropeloBoard Member / Investor2019 — 2023
- CapbaseInvestor2019 — 2023
- FastlySignal Sciences Co-Founder2021 — 2023
- Altitude NetworksInvestor2018 — 2022
- ShujinkoInvestor2018 — 2021
- FleetsmithInvestor2018 — 2020
Skills & more
Enterprise Software17SaaS5Cross-functional Team Leadership99Product Development81Product Management99Strategy99Marketing Strategy37Project Management39Leadership57Management52User Experience38Online Advertising23
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E-commerceStart-upsAnalyticsTrainingCustomer ServiceAdvertisingWeb AnalyticsEntrepreneurshipTeam ManagementSecuritySalesOnline MarketingLanguages English · Spanish · Swahili
From Andrew's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
1upalphaMountain.aiCertivCywareKindoNebulockOpal SecurityOpsLevelPhoenix SecurityPrivacy DynamicsRAD SecurityrunZeroSocket
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Colleagues at Aviso Ventures
Network2
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrew Peterson?
- Former product and sales leader with 20 years of experience across Google, Etsy, and Signal Sciences, and a Stanford background. Has served as CEO, board member, and strategic advisor, and is a published author.
- Where does Andrew Peterson work?
- Andrew Peterson is General Partner at Aviso Ventures.
- What does Andrew Peterson invest in?
- Andrew Peterson invests in Cybersecurity.
- What companies has Andrew Peterson invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 1up, alphaMountain.ai, Certiv, Cyware, Kindo, Nebulock, Opal Security, OpsLevel, Phoenix Security, Privacy Dynamics, RAD Security, runZero, and 1 more.
- Where did Andrew Peterson go to school?
- Andrew Peterson studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, Science); Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Summer Institute); Cisco Networking Academy (Network Associate Program Graduate).
Founder mafias
Stanford University mafia1,934
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Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia748
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Steve JurvetsonMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Future Ventures +1Theresia GouwMBAFounded EarlyTony XuMBAFounded DoorDashDavid VélezMBAFounded Nubank +1IanMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)Founded Apex Technology +3Matt RouifStanford Ignite (Summer Institute for Entrepreneurship)Founded Photoroom +3
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Decibel Partners mafia8
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Cisco Networking Academy mafia7
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Mitchell NikitinCCNAFounded ViaRoy ErdmannCCNA1Founded DelfioBrian McGlynnCisco Certified Network EngineerFounded Davra NetworksKrasimir KotsevCisco-CCNA SpecialistFounded KIKIMORA.IO Centralized vulnerability managementAlexandru-Ionut MindruFounded MeetGeekThomas CottereauBGP adanvcedFounded SIGHTCALL
Protect AI mafia6
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Mark KraynakDirectorFounded EarlyDimitri SirotaInvestorFounded BigIDRuchir PatwaVP of EngineeringFounded Syde LabsNir PolakSeed InvestorFounded Exabeam
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at Floodgate
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Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at HomebrewScott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEA
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Shared employers
Also worked at SpecterOps9
Dan Nguyen-HuuPartner at Decibel PartnersAllan Jean-BaptisteInvestor at Ansa CapitalTodd GrahamManaging Partner at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Josh ChinPrincipal at Ansa CapitalThomas KraneManaging Director at Insight PartnersPrasad ParthasarathiSenior Director at Cisco Investments
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Also worked at Arena3
Also worked at Cyware6
Also worked at dbt Labs13
Tristan HandyFounder, dbt Labs at Amplify PartnersBarr YaronPartner at Amplify PartnersLenny PrussGeneral Partner at Amplify PartnersChrisInvestor at Perceptive Ventures Management Company, LlcAllison PickensSolo GP Investor at Allison Pickens VenturesAshley KramerRevenue Leader, OpenAI at Stage 2 Capital
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