Ray Rothrock
InvestorSenior Advisor at Luminari Capital · Venture Partner at Shield Capital · Board director at Illuminated Holdings · Board director at Shape Security · Board director at Dataxu
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About
Cybersecurity expert who joined Shield Capital as a Venture Partner.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechRoboticsSpace Tech
Board director at Illuminated Holdings
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Board director at Shape Security
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Shape Security's investors · 17
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Board director at Dataxu
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Dataxu's investors · 8
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Deals · 4
Illuminated HoldingsBoard seat
via Shield Capital · filed Apr 2025 · $125M raise
Shape SecurityBoard seat
via Shield Capital · filed Nov 2018 · $26M raise
Dyadic SecurityBoard seat
via Shield Capital · filed Mar 2017 · $12M raise
DataxuBoard seat
via Shield Capital · filed Jan 2016 · $45.5M raise
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ray Rothrock?
- Cybersecurity expert who joined Shield Capital as a Venture Partner.
- Where does Ray Rothrock work?
- Ray Rothrock is Senior Advisor at Luminari Capital and Board director at Illuminated Holdings and Board director at Shape Security and Board director at Dataxu.
- What does Ray Rothrock invest in?
- Ray Rothrock invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Robotics, Space Tech.
- What boards does Ray Rothrock sit on?
- Ray Rothrock holds tracked board seats at Dataxu, Dyadic Security, Illuminated Holdings, Shape Security.














