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About
Jim Alkove is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oleria, where he oversees company strategy and growth. He has more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry, including leading security programs at large technology companies, and serves as a strategic advisor to cybersecurity startups. He is named as an inventor on 50 US patents.
Board director at Oleria
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Oleria's investors · 5
Co-founders at Oleria
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Jim AlkoveExecutive Chairman, Co-founder
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Jagadeesh KundaChief Executive Officer, Co-founder
Executive Chairman, Co-founder at Oleria
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Oleria's investors · 5
Co-founders at Oleria
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Jagadeesh KundaChief Executive Officer, Co-founder
Experience
- OleriaCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2022 — presentSeattle, WA
- SnykStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- SafeBaseStrategic Advisor and Investorcurrent2023 — present
- EchoMarkStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- TracebitInvestorcurrent2024 — present
- AembitStrategic Advisorcurrent2022 — present
- Alkove Group Inc.Founder and Presidentcurrent2022 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- NightDragonAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
- Forbes Technology CouncilOfficial Membercurrent2020 — present
- SalesforceAdvisor2022Bellevue, Washington, United States
- SalesforceChief Trust Officer2016 — 2022Seattle, Washington
- World Economic Forum Global Center for Cyber SecurityAdvisory Board Member2018 — 2022
- Jim AlkoveProduct and Security Leader on Sabbatical2016Seattle, Washington
- NestVP, Product Engineering and Security2016Palo Alto, CA
- NestVP, Security and Privacy2015 — 2016Palo Alto, CA
- MicrosoftCorporate Vice President - Windows Enterprise and Security2013 — 2015Redmond, WA
- MicrosoftChief Security Officer and GM, Security, Interactive Entertainment Business (Xbox)2008 — 2013Redmond, WA
- MicrosoftSenior Director Technical Strategy1999 — 2008
- VoltSoftware Design Engineer1998 — 1999Redmond, WA
- BEST ConsultingSoftware Development Engineer1998
- FinancialwareProgrammer1996 — 1998
- Analysts International CorporationProgrammer Analyst1996
Skills & more
Anti-piracy17DRM93Security99Digital Media49Cryptography39Streaming Media11PKI23CISSP8Information Security18Digital Video7Information Security Management14Encryption12
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System ArchitectureCloud ComputingArchitectureMobile ApplicationsSoftware EngineeringIT StrategySoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsEnterprise SoftwareEmbedded SystemsComputer SecurityFrom Jim's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jim Alkove?
- Jim Alkove is co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oleria, where he oversees company strategy and growth. He has more than 25 years of experience in the technology industry, including leading security programs at large technology companies, and serves as a strategic advisor to cybersecurity startups. He is named as an inventor on 50 US patents.
- Where does Jim Alkove work?
- Jim Alkove is Executive Chairman, Co-founder of Oleria.
- What companies did Jim Alkove found?
- Jim Alkove founded Oleria.
- Where did Jim Alkove go to school?
- Jim Alkove studied at Purdue University (BS, Electrical Engineering).
Founder mafias
Purdue University mafia187
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Gaurav SantBSCEFounded CarbonBuilt +2Vu LamMSEEFounded Katalon +2John GedmarkBachelor of ScienceFounded Astranis Space Technologies Corp. +1Aaron SistoBSFounded Searchable AI +1Ignacio MartinezAgribusiness Leadership PlusFounded Cibo Technologies +1Jack O'MearaBachelor’s DegreeFounded Aerska +1
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Salesforce mafia175
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexander BruehlCo-Investor ⇨ ContentfulFounded Contentful +6Andre Esteva, PhDHead of Medical AIFounded Cresta +2Eric TobiasVice President, ProductFounded Opendate +1John DillonCEOFounded Hyperion Solutions +1Tal BrownSenior Director, Product ManagementFounded Zone7 Technologies Inc. +1Richard SocherChief Scientist, EVPFounded Aixventures +1
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NightDragon mafia5
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
SafeBase mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Purdue University464
Mamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsNabeel HyattInvestor helping founders and working on AI that enables human creativity and agencyKenneth Morand, Ph.D.Life Sciences Partner at CincyTechJane CommerfordOperations at 8VCSven StrohbandInvestor at Khosla VenturesJeff PetersPartner at Ibex Investors
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Shared employers
Also worked at Snyk47
Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Ken FoxPartner at StripesBryan GertzogPartner at StripesMax ZangInvestor at AudaciousMatt CarbonaraInvestor at Mayfield FundEd SimFounder and General Partner at boldstart ventures
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Also worked at Nest7
Stephen GuguVenture Partner at Consonance Investment ManagersCarson DemirozSenior Associate at The Venture Reality FundNan RansohoffInvestor at G2 Venture PartnersOwen WangInvestor at Winning Together FundMehul NariyawalaFounder/Product Management at FlutterFarhan KhanCEO, Founder at shotwell.ai
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Also worked at Microsoft2,000
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBill GatesCo-founder of Microsoft; Chair of the Gates FoundationMike KriegerCo-founder of Instagram; Chief Product Officer at Anthropic
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