About
Jon Oberheide is a Founder Advisor at Decibel and co-founder and CTO of Duo Security, where he oversees product vision, security, and the Duo Labs research team. Duo Security was acquired by Cisco for $2.35 billion in 2018. He works in security research with expertise in mobile and cloud security and malware analysis, and holds bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
Invests in
Cloud ComputingCybersecurity
Experience
- Oberheide VenturesBoard Member & Investorcurrent2018 — present
- Duo SecurityCo-Founder, CTO, Board Member2009 — 2021Ann Arbor, MI
- University of MichiganSecurity Researcher & PhD Candidate2006 — 2010Ann Arbor, MI
- Arbor NetworksArbor Security & Engineering Response Team (ASERT)2006 — 2007Ann Arbor, MI
- Merit Network, IncNetworking Research & Development2005 — 2006Ann Arbor, MI
Skills & more
SaaS2Operating Systems6Linux27Unix18Python11Security20Computer Security44Information Security12Start-ups3Cloud Computing33Network Security28Networking16
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Mobile SecurityAuthenticationWeb ApplicationsScalabilityLinux KernelSoftware DevelopmentFrom Jon's professional profile.
Colleagues at Decibel Partners
Alessio Fanelli
Partner at Decibel Partners
Amy Chang
Founder, Accompany at Decibel Partners
Andrew Peterson
Founder, Signal Sciences at Decibel Partners
Bhaskar Sunkara
Founder, AppDynamics at Decibel Partners
Dan Nguyen-Huu
Partner at Decibel Partners
Dug Song
Founder, Duo Security at Decibel Partners
Jess Leão
Partner at Decibel Partners
Jon Sakoda
Founder at Decibel Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jon Oberheide?
- Jon Oberheide is a Founder Advisor at Decibel and co-founder and CTO of Duo Security, where he oversees product vision, security, and the Duo Labs research team. Duo Security was acquired by Cisco for $2.35 billion in 2018. He works in security research with expertise in mobile and cloud security and malware analysis, and holds bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from the University of Michigan.
- Where does Jon Oberheide work?
- Jon Oberheide is Founder Advisor at Decibel Partners.
- What does Jon Oberheide invest in?
- Jon Oberheide invests in Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity.
- Where did Jon Oberheide go to school?
- Jon Oberheide studied at University of Michigan (PhD, Computer Science); University of Michigan (Masters, Computer Science); University of Michigan (Bachelors of Science, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
University of Michigan mafia136
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Erik TorenbergBachelor of Arts (B.A.)Founded VillageglobalDavid R. WaltBachelor of Science - BSFounded Sherlock Biosciences +5Chris VoigtBSEFounded Asimov +2Val AgostinoB.S.E.Founded Monarch +2Dillon ErbMaster of Architecture (M.Arch.)Founded Paperspace +2Eric LefkofskyFounded InnerWorkings +1
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Decibel Partners mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Dug SongFounder AdvisorFounded Duo Security (Link +1Marty RoeschFounder AdvisorFounded Sourcefire +1Amy ChangFounder AdvisorFounded AccompanyMohit LadCo-Founder and CEO of ThousandEyesFounded ThousandEyesOmar TawakolFounder AdvisorFounded RembrandRicardo OliveiraCo-Founder and CTO of ThousandEyesFounded ThousandEyes
Same school
Also attended University of Michigan516
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentineKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaHannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Duo Security9
Shardul ShahInvestor at Index VenturesZack UrlockerInvestor at Index VenturesDug SongFounder, Duo Security at Decibel PartnersRuoting SunOperating Partner at Runtime VenturesRob WardCo-Founder and Partner at Meritech Capital PartnersHilarie Koplow-McAdamsVenture Partner at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
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Also worked at University of Michigan116
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaLogan HilleLife Sciences Analyst at CincyTechSara Risch, PhDAdvisor at CincyTechPeter GiordanoFormer Global Director GTM Strategy at Scale Venture PartnersPaul BrownManaging Director at eLab VenturesDoug NealManaging Director at eLab Ventures
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