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Rich Sutton

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Founder at Theta Lake

San Mateo, California, United States

FoundedTheta Lake

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About

Rich Sutton is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Theta Lake, a company that offers security and compliance tools for collaboration platforms. Its products help enterprises address compliance, data exposure, security, and acceptable-use risks arising from content shared during collaboration sessions.

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Theta Lake's investors · 7

Battery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2022CiscoPalo AltoCisco InvestmentsSan Jose · since 2022Flyover CapitalKansas City · $500K – $2M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2022Neotribe VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $2M checks · since 2022Salesforce VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2022

Experience

  1. Theta LakeCo-Founder and CTOcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Stanbridge AcademyMember Board of Trusteescurrent2025 — presentSan Mateo, California, United States
  3. ProofpointVice President Of Engineering2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Nexgate Social Media Security & ComplianceCo-Founder and CTO2011 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  5. WebsenseSr. Director of Engineering2008 — 2011
  6. 8e6 TechnologiesDirector, 8e6 Labs2006 — 2008
  7. SymantecArchitect / Principal Engineer2001 — 2006
  8. CodemarkArchitect2000 — 2001
  9. eFundsSenior Software Engineer1997 — 2000

Skills & more

Ruby on Rails13Web Security8Security51Network Security44Linux31Scalability26MySQL9C++9jQuery1JavaScript2Ruby3SQL5
+12 moreAWSPerlCassandraNoSQLSoftware EngineeringInternet SecurityAgile MethodologiesEnterprise SoftwareUnixSaaSRESTSoftware as a Service (SaaS)

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Who is Rich Sutton?
Rich Sutton is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Theta Lake, a company that offers security and compliance tools for collaboration platforms. Its products help enterprises address compliance, data exposure, security, and acceptable-use risks arising from content shared during collaboration sessions.
Where does Rich Sutton work?
Rich Sutton is Founder of Theta Lake.
What companies did Rich Sutton found?
Rich Sutton founded Theta Lake.
Where did Rich Sutton go to school?
Rich Sutton studied at Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications).

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