About
Edward (Eddie) Rankin studied cyber operations at the US Naval Academy. He is on his second company, having previously served as CEO of the cybersecurity startup CAS, which he grew through to its acquisition in 2024.
CEO at Anqa
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Experience
- AnqaCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2024 — present
- Ventures TogetherAngel Investorcurrent2024 — present
- Entrepreneur FirstFounder in Residence2024 — 2025London Area, United Kingdom
- CAS Cyber SecurityFounder, CEO2021 — 2024Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Harlo CapitalAnalyst2021 — 2022Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- US NavyMidshipman2018 — 2021
Education
- United States Naval AcademyBachelor of Science - BS, Cyber Operations2018 — 2021
- Appleby CollegeHigh School2012 — 2018
Skills & more
Python (Programming Language)1Microsoft Excel2SQLHTMLProduct Development2Project Management3Fundraising3Financial Analysis1Sailing2Computer Science6Microeconomics6Cyber Operations2
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Cyber WarfareFinancial ModelingReal Estate DevelopmentCommercial Real EstateQuantitative AnalyticsQuantitative FinanceQuantitative InvestingComputer ArchitectureCommunicationLeadershipLanguages Arabic · English · French
- GCP – Social and Behavioral Research Best Practices for Clinical Research — CITI Program
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