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Kurtis Minder

Founder

Founder at GroupSense

United States

FoundedGroupSense

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Rob ShavellunlockedKurtis: together at DeleteMe (2026)
Kurtis: together at Mirage Networks (Acquired by Trustwave)
Kurtis: together at Clifton Gunderson (Merged with LarsonAllen LLP, now CliftonLarsonAllen)
×6Kurtis: together at MACH37 Cyber Accelerator

Founder at GroupSense

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GroupSense's investors · 3

IrishAngelsSan Francisco · $250K – $350K checksStoneMill VenturesWashington · $100K – $1M checksThree Tree VenturesFalls Church · $10K – $1M checks

Experience

  1. DeleteMeCybersecurity Strategy & Strategic Programscurrent2026 — presentColorado, United States
  2. Orion Policy InstituteSenior Fellowcurrent2025 — presentWashington DC
  3. Ping TheoryAuthor and Keynote Speakercurrent2020 — presentN/A
  4. Multiple Companies and OrganizationsCybersecurity Advisorcurrent2024 — presentN/A
  5. Multiple Companies and OrganizationsMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2014 — presentN/A
  6. Mindful NegotiatingNegotiatorcurrent2023 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  7. QBRIC.aiStrategic Advisor and Advisory Board Chair2025 — 2026
  8. GroupSenseCEO & Founder2014 — 2025Arlington, VA
  9. Colorado Mesa UniversityBoard Member Colorado Mesa University Industry Advisory Council (IAC) Comp Sci & Cyber2021 — 2024Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
  10. MACH37 Cyber AcceleratorStars Mentor2015 — 2018Herndon, VA
  11. TrapezoidDirector of Sales2013Arlington, VA
  12. FortinetGlobal Account Manager2009 — 2013Washington D.C. Metro Area
  13. Mirage Networks (Acquired by Trustwave)Regional Sales Director2005 — 2008Dallas/Fort Worth Area, Boston, MA
  14. Edward ScottFounder2001 — 2005Greater Chicago Area
  15. Caymas Systems (Acquired by Citrix)Sales Systems Engineer2004 — 2005Greater Chicago Area
  16. SBC DataComm (Anixter, AT&T)Sales Systems Engineer2000 — 2004Greater Chicago Area
  17. Ushman CommunicationsSales Systems Engineer1999 — 2000Springfield, Illinois Area
  18. Clifton Gunderson (Merged with LarsonAllen LLP, now CliftonLarsonAllen)Systems Consultant1998 — 1999Springfield, Illinois Area
  19. CityScape Communications (Acquired by Infinite Technologies)Network Administrator1996 — 1997Springfield, Illinois Area

Skills & more

Infrastructure SecurityThreat and Hazard AssessmentManaged Security ServicesRoutingSecurityNetwork SecurityEncryptionVPNFirewallsCISSPTCP/IPIPS
+12 moreNetwork ArchitectureTelecommunicationsLinuxComputer SecurityIDSPre-salesNetwork DesignTroubleshootingAccount ManagementMobileIP NetworkingCarrier Management

Languages English

  • Infrastructure Protection — Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
  • Conducting Risk Assessments for Critical Community Assets — Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience and Community Lifelines — Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
  • Critical Infrastructure Security and Reliance Awareness — Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
  • Physical and Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure — Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
  • Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment and Stakeholder Preparedness Review — Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service - TEEX
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional — (ISC)²

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kurtis Minder?
Executive Officer, Director, Promoter at GroupSense
Where does Kurtis Minder work?
Kurtis Minder is Founder of GroupSense.
What companies did Kurtis Minder found?
Kurtis Minder founded GroupSense.

Founder mafias

DeleteMe mafia2

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Shared employers

Also worked at Clifton Gunderson (Merged with LarsonAllen LLP, now CliftonLarsonAllen)2

Melissa ToscaChief Financial Officer at Kiora PharmaceuticalsKris GulickCFO at EdgeData