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Ron Gula

Investor

Investor at Inner Loop Capital · President at Gula Tech Adventures

Columbia, Maryland, United States

Writes $100K – $5M checks

FoundedConcealCybraryShard SecureStarseerTrinity Cyber

About

Former NSA cyber operator and founder who co-founded Tenable and sold Network Security Wizards, running a self-funded firm with no LPs, personally installs products he backs and mentors ex‑government technologists.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDefense TechEnterprise Software

Experience

  1. Gula Tech AdventuresPresident and Co-Foundercurrent2017 — presentMaryland, United States
  2. Cyber Ready ClinicBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Senteon Managed Endpoint HardeningBoard Member and Investorcurrent2024 — present
  4. Military Cyber Professionals AssociationBoard Advisorcurrent2024 — present
  5. ConcealBoard Member and Investorcurrent2023 — present
  6. BEMOBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  7. ShardSecureBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  8. HalcyonInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  9. Trinity CyberBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMaryland, United States
  10. CybraryBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  11. Center for Internet SecurityTechnical Advisory Board Membercurrent2019 — present
  12. RackTop SystemsBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  13. SCYTHEBoard Membercurrent2018 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  14. GravwellBoard member and Investorcurrent2017 — present
  15. HuntressInvestor and Board Observercurrent2017 — present
  16. The DataTribeInvestor and Brain Trust Membercurrent2017 — presentMaple Lawn, MD
  17. ThreatBlockr, Inc.Board Membercurrent2016 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
  18. SecondWriteAdvisory Board Membercurrent2014 — presentCollege Park, MD
  19. INKY TechnologyBoard Observer2019 — 2025
  20. HighSide, Inc.Board Member2019 — 2024Washington DC-Baltimore Area

Education

  1. Clarkson UniversityBS, Electrical Engineering
  2. Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleMS, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Skills & more

IPS99Network Security99Intrusion Detection99Computer Forensics99Vulnerability Management99Penetration Testing99Vulnerability Assessment99Computer Security99Information Security Management99Security99Information Security99PCI DSS61
+6 moreSecurity TrainingApplication SecurityIDSFirewallsVulnerability ScanningInternet Security

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