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Denny LeCompte

Investor

Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

About

CEO of Portnox; former SVP of Product at SolarWinds and AlienVault.

Experience

  1. Portnox SecurityChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — presentAustin, Texas, United States
  2. AppSignalBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Elsewhere PartnersOperating Advisorcurrent2021 — presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  4. SolarWindsSVP, Products2020 — 2021Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  5. SolarWindsChief Technology Strategist2020Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  6. SolarWindsSVP & General Manager, Cloud Infrastructure & APM2019 — 2020Austin, Texas
  7. SolarWindsSVP, Product Marketing2018 — 2019Austin, Texas
  8. Loop1 SystemsMember of the Board of Directors2016 — 2018Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  9. AlienVaultSVP, Products2016 — 2018Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  10. SpareFootChief Product Officer2014 — 2016Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  11. SolarWindsSenior Vice President, Product Strategy2013 — 2014Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  12. SolarWindsVP, Products2010 — 2012
  13. SolarWindsDirector of Product Management2009 — 2010
  14. SolarWindsSr. Product Manager2006 — 2009
  15. Winternals Software, a subsidiary of MicrosoftSr. Product Manager2006
  16. NetIQSr. Product Manager2004 — 2006
  17. NetIQSr. Principal Usability Engineer2000 — 2004
  18. BMC SoftwareUsabilty Engineer1998 — 2000
  19. IBM Global ServicesUsability Engineering Consultant1998 — 1999
  20. CompaqHuman Factors Engineer1998

Education

  1. Rice UniversityPh.D., Cognitive Science1988 — 1992
  2. University of Louisiana at LafayetteB.S., Psychology1984 — 1987

Skills & more

Enterprise Software82SaaS51Salesforce.com10Product Strategy7Product Management99Product Marketing68Usability38User Experience99M&A experience7Web Strategy7User Interface14Usability Engineering20
+12 moreHuman Computer InteractionUser Interface DesignCloud ComputingSystems ManagementNetwork Performance ManagementStart-upsSoftware DesignCompetitive AnalysisSecurityUser ResearchSoftware DevelopmentStrategy

From Denny's professional profile.

Colleagues at Elsewhere Partners

Alex Davern
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
April Downing
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Ben Pfeffer
Investor at Elsewhere Partners
Bill Bock
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Cam McMartin
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners
Chris Finch
Investor at Elsewhere Partners
Chris Pacitti
Founder and Partner at Elsewhere Partners
Cliff Cozzolino
Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Denny LeCompte work?
Denny LeCompte is Operating Advisor at Elsewhere Partners.

Founder mafias

Rice University mafia51

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Chris GibsonBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Recursion (NASDAQ: RXRX) +1Brian ArmstrongMaster’s DegreeFounded Coinbase +1Web SmithStudy: RussianFounded Mizzen+Main +1Jonathan BehrB.S.Founded Tilos Therapeutics +1Jeffrey DietrichBSFounded Rarebird +1Rebecca LeeBachelor’s DegreeFounded Elayne +1

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Elsewhere Partners mafia10

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Steve SemelsbergerOperating AdvisorFounded YouEarnedIt +1Michele PerryOperating PartnerFounded RelatientHarrison YeagerOperating ExecutiveFounded StopLightDon WilliamsOperating AdvisorFounded MayaDataHeidi FarrisOperating AdvisorFounded ActivTrakMike BennettOperating AdvisorFounded Solarwinds

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Solarwinds mafia4

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Scott MillerDirector of Corporate DevelopmentFounded InceptoSudhakar RamakrishnaPresident, CEO, and Board DirectorFounded Pulse SecureHeidi FarrisHead of Demand Generation Marketing, Application Performance ManagementFounded ActivTrak

Same school

Also attended Rice University129

Abigail JohnsonPartner, Chief Operating Officer at Sapphire VenturesEdi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesPatrick OkoraforDirector of Finance at Mercury FundSharon KedarCo-Founder, Partner at Northpond VenturesMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund

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Also attended University of Louisiana at Lafayette5

Franchesca LorioManaging Director & Chief Financial Officer at Advantage Capital PartnersDanielle BradnanSenior Associate at CVS Health VenturesCorbett OursoVice President of Talent & Recruiting at Teamworthy VenturesLeah Boyer SaifullahU.S. Diplomat & Investment Consultant at Invest2InnovateMichael BrodskyPresident at Era Ventures

Shared employers

Also worked at SolarWinds23

Joseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Adam JahnkeOther at HeavybitKaren WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCScott MillerEIR @ NCV at Next Coast VenturesKellie PaisChief of Staff at Scout VenturesMark BlackwellGeneral Partner at Builders VC

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Also worked at Winternals Software, a subsidiary of Microsoft1

Chad SavoyOperating Advisor at Camber Partners

Also worked at BMC Software25

Sahir AzamInvestor at Index VenturesDan FougereInvestor at Index VenturesJohn DillonInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersBrinkley MorsePartner & Co-Founder at Toba CapitalMonish DardaInvestor at Pentathlon VenturesKia BehniaStrategic Advisor at Vertical Venture Partners

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Also worked at IBM Global Services658

Ken ChenaultInvestment Team at General CatalystRoger KrakoffGeneral Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAvi BharadwajInvestment Director at Intel CapitalEricAdvisor at Clear VenturesKT MooreAdvisor at Clear VenturesVinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures

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