Where does George Kurtz work?

George Kurtz is Founder of Crowdstrike.

What check size does George Kurtz write?

George Kurtz typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.

What companies did George Kurtz found?

George Kurtz founded Crowdstrike.

Where did George Kurtz go to school?

George Kurtz studied at Seton Hall University (BS, Accounting).

George Kurtz

Founder

Founder at Crowdstrike

San Jose, California

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

FoundedCrowdstrike

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630 people in our graph share verified history with George — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

RustyunlockedGeorge: together at McAfee (2009–2011)

×4George: together at PWC

George: together at CrowdStrike

George: together at Seton Hall University

About

George Kurtz is the founder, president, and CEO of CrowdStrike, a security company that is a constituent of the S&P 500. He previously founded and served as CEO of Foundstone and was executive vice president and worldwide CTO of McAfee, and he authored the security book Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions. Kurtz holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Seton Hall University and the CISSP, CISA, and CPA designations.

Founder at Crowdstrike

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Crowdstrike's investors · 15

AAF Management Ltd.Washington AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks Ansa CapitalNew York · $5M – $15M checks Ballistic VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks Bright Pixel CapitalLisbon CapitalGSan Francisco · $50M – $100M checks · since 2017 ICONIQSan Francisco Intercept Ventures IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)San Francisco · $15M – $75M checks March Capital PartnersSanta Monica Okapi Venture CapitalNewport Beach · $750K – $3M checks Premji InvestMenlo Park S32Palo Alto Telstra VenturesSan Francisco Titanium VenturesSydney Nsw · $5M – $10M checks

Experience

CrowdStrikePresident / CEO & Foundercurrent2012 — presentCalifornia
Warburg PincusExecutive in Residence2011 — 2012California
McAfeeWW Chief Technology Officer & EVP2009 — 2011Santa Clara, CA
McAfeeSVP/GM Risk and Compliance BU2008 — 2009santa clara, CA
McAfeeSVP, Enterprise2007 — 2008Santa Clara, CA
McAfeeSVP Risk Managment2004 — 2006
FoundstoneFounder & CEO1999 — 2004Orange County, California Area
Ernst & YoungSenior Manager1998 — 1999
PWCManager1991 — 1998

Skills & more

Public Speaking25Security99Network Security99CISA10Risk Management47Architecture5Application Security65Penetration Testing99Vulnerability Management99Vulnerability Assessment99Computer Security99Information Security99

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Web Application SecuritySecurity Architecture DesignCISSPPCI DSSInformation Security ManagementSecurity AuditsComputer ForensicsMalware AnalysisIPSStrategyEnterprise SoftwareAntivirus

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Network11

Andrew McLoughlinScout

Brit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investor

Anshu SharmaScout

Angel investor

Chenxi WangScout

General Partner at Rain Capital

Erica BresciaScout

Managing Director at Redpoint Ventures

FiratScout

Managing Partner at Hummingbird Ventures

Frederic KerrestScout

Angel

Shlomo KramerScout

Investor at Skinos Family Office

Ben Fletcher

Investor at Accel

Elliott Robinson

Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners

Stephen Ward

Managing Director at Insight Partners

Zvika Orron

General Partner at Viola Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is George Kurtz?: George Kurtz is the founder, president, and CEO of CrowdStrike, a security company that is a constituent of the S&P 500. He previously founded and served as CEO of Foundstone and was executive vice president and worldwide CTO of McAfee, and he authored the security book Hacking Exposed: Network Security Secrets & Solutions. Kurtz holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Seton Hall University and the CISSP, CISA, and CPA designations.
Where does George Kurtz work?: George Kurtz is Founder of Crowdstrike.
What check size does George Kurtz write?: George Kurtz typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What companies did George Kurtz found?: George Kurtz founded Crowdstrike.
Where did George Kurtz go to school?: George Kurtz studied at Seton Hall University (BS, Accounting).

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Warburg Pincus mafia10

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Seton Hall University mafia5

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Iva MessyHead of People at Felicis Ventures Andrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean Investments Jack FreemanPartner at PeakSpan Capital Partners Moe MirghahariInvestor at Green Flag Andrew FelbingerPartner at Urban Innovation Tyrone Ross Jr.Investor at MatterScale Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Warburg Pincus139

Luna SchmidInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Aftab MathurManaging Director at Temasek at Golden Gate Ventures Lawrence BettinoManaging Director at Dot Capital Andrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at Greycroft Miloni Madan PreslerInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Eugene "Gene" PodsiadloSenior Strategic Advisor, Special Limited Partner at AI Capital

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Also worked at McAfee87

RustyAdvisor at Clear Ventures Dave DeWaltFounder, Managing Director, CEO at NightDragon Ken GonzalezManaging Director at NightDragon Barbara MassaAdvisor at NightDragon Dr. Ira SobelInvestor at AgeTech Capital Chris YoungCEO Partner at Ardent Venture

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Also worked at Ernst & Young2,000

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis Ventures Sandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index Ventures TorjusInvestor at Investinor Angela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate Ventures Kirsten MelloPartner + Chief Financial Officer at Menlo Ventures Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at Revolution

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David PhuController at Felicis Ventures Tianen LiangTax Controller at Felicis Ventures Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity Partners Ane Tolnes HaugdalInvestor at Investinor EgilInvestor at Investinor LinaInvestor at Investinor

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