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Richard Seewald

Investor

Managing Partner at Evolution Equity Partners

New York, New York

Writes $500K – $15M checks Β· typically $7M

FoundedProtect AI

About

Founder and Managing Partner of Evolution Equity Partners, which he founded in 2008, overseeing the firm's global activities and strategy and leading investments in cybersecurity, enterprise software and data analytics. He previously was a Partner at Alpha Associates and holds an MBA from Chicago Booth, a JD from New York Law School, and a BA from Pace University.

Invests in

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Evolution Equity PartnersFounder and Managing Partnercurrent2010 β€” presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. SecurityScorecardMember, Board of Directorscurrent2013 β€” presentGreater New York City Area
  3. QuantexaMember, Board of Directorscurrent2020 β€” presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  4. HalcyonMember, Board of Directorscurrent2024 β€” present
  5. TorqMember, Board of Directorscurrent2024 β€” presentUnited States
  6. PenteraMember, Board Of Directorscurrent2022 β€” presentTel Aviv District, Israel
  7. Noma SecurityMember, Board of Directorscurrent2025 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  8. PanaseerMember, Board of Directorscurrent2017 β€” presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  9. EllipticMember, Board of Directorscurrent2021 β€” presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  10. Solidus LabsMember, Board of Directorscurrent2021 β€” presentNew York, New York, United States
  11. Cape PrivacyMember, Board of Directorscurrent2021 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  12. SnykInvestorcurrent2022 β€” presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  13. ArqitInvestorcurrent2018 β€” presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  14. DefinedCrowd Corp.Investorcurrent2018 β€” present
  15. Onapsis Inc.Investorcurrent2015 β€” presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  16. Society of Kauffman FellowsFellowcurrent2011 β€” presentPalo Alto, California
  17. Protect AIMember, Board of Directors2023 β€” 2025Seattle, Washington, United States
  18. Talon Cyber SecurityMember, Board Of Directors2022 β€” 2023Tel Aviv, Israel
  19. Sixty K Ltd (60K)Member, Board of Directors2006 β€” 2022
  20. eperi GmbHInvestor2017 β€” 2022

Education

  1. The University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessM.B.A., Finance
  2. New York Law SchoolJuris Doctor, Law
  3. Pace UniversityB.A., Communications

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Private Equity89Mergers & Acquisitions67Investments44Business Strategy54Telecommunications14Business Development27Mergers11Portfolio Management12Corporate Finance19Finance18Financial Services7
+12 moreDue DiligenceM&A experienceFinancial ModelingValuationRestructuringEntrepreneurshipCorporate DevelopmentEquitiesLeadershipStrategyManagementStart-ups

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Board seats

Aqua SecurityArctic WolfAVG TechnologiesCarbon BlackOpenDNSPenteraProtectAIQuantexaSecurityScorecardTalon

Investor

NejTVSixty-K

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Colleagues at Evolution Equity Partners

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