About
Michelle Kincaid leads marketing and platforms at Ballistic Ventures, working with portfolio founders on branding, narratives, and go-to-market strategy. She previously led communications and customer marketing at cybersecurity startup Kentik and earlier worked as a freelance cybersecurity reporter in Washington, D.C.
Experience
- Ballistic VenturesVP of Marketing and Platformscurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- KentikDirector of Communications2017 — 2022San Francisco, CA
- Mission North (formerly Bateman Group)Director, Trust Practice2015 — 2017San Francisco, CA
- LEWIS PRDirector, Cybersecurity Practice2015San Francisco, CA
- LEWIS PRManager, Cybersecurity Practice2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Qorvis CommunicationsDirector2012 — 2013Washington, D.C.
- ClearanceJobs.comFreelance Cybersecurity Writer2012 — 2013Washington, D.C.
- John Adams AssociatesSenior Account Executive2010 — 2012Washington, D.C.
- John Adams AssociatesAccount Executive2009 — 2010Washington, D.C.
- John Adams AssociatesAccount Coordinator2008 — 2009Washington, D.C.
- John Adams AssociatesPublic Relations Intern2007 — 2008Washington, D.C.
- The Roanoke TimesFreelance Journalist2006Roanoke, VA
Skills & more
Writing7Public Speaking2Issues Management4Public Affairs22Strategic Counsel7Blogging24Media Relations48Nonprofits3Press Releases16Strategic Communications41Crisis Communications12Marketing5
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Colleagues at Ballistic Ventures
Adrian Mallinger
Operations & Administration at Ballistic Ventures
Agnes So
Chief Financial Officer at Ballistic Ventures
Andy Johnson
Investor at Ballistic Ventures
Barmak Meftah
General Partner at Ballistic Ventures
Bonnie Komar
Controller at Ballistic Ventures
Caroline Salas
Investor at Ballistic Ventures
Chris Inglis
Investor at Ballistic Ventures
David Hahn
CISO Operating Partner at Ballistic Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michelle Kincaid?
- Michelle Kincaid leads marketing and platforms at Ballistic Ventures, working with portfolio founders on branding, narratives, and go-to-market strategy. She previously led communications and customer marketing at cybersecurity startup Kentik and earlier worked as a freelance cybersecurity reporter in Washington, D.C.
- Where does Michelle Kincaid work?
- Michelle Kincaid is VP, Marketing & Platforms at Ballistic Ventures.
- Where did Michelle Kincaid go to school?
- Michelle Kincaid studied at Virginia Tech (Bachelor of Arts - Communications, summa cum laude, Minor - Business Leadership).
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