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Ryan Permeh

InvestorFounder

Operating Partner at Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc · Board director at Helmet Security · Board director at CodeIntegrity · Board director at Aiceberg

Trabuco Canyon, California, United States

FoundedAicebergCodeIntegrityHelmet Security

About

Co-founder and former Chief Scientist at Cylance (acquired by BlackBerry), with prior roles as Chief Scientist at McAfee and Distinguished Engineer at eEye Digital Security.

Board director at Helmet Security

Intro paths

In turn, Ryan can intro founders to Helmet Security's investors below.

Co-founders at Helmet Security

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Fred KneipCo-founder & CEO
KSKaushik Shanadi
Kaushik ShanadiDirector
FK
Frederick KneipExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at CodeIntegrity

Intro paths

In turn, Ryan can intro founders to CodeIntegrity's investors below.

Co-founders at CodeIntegrity

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Seungwon JungExecutive Officer, Director
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Abilash RaghuramExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Aiceberg

Intro paths

In turn, Ryan can intro founders to Aiceberg's investors below.

Co-founders at Aiceberg

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Alexander SchlagerExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. SYN VenturesOperating Partnercurrent2022 — present
  2. Helmet Security, Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
  3. P0 SecurityBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  4. Auguria, Inc.Board Observercurrent2024 — present
  5. Rapta, Inc.Board Advisorcurrent2024 — present
  6. SynqlyMember Board of Directorscurrent2023 — present
  7. Metabase QBoard Observercurrent2022 — present
  8. Query.AIMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
  9. BlackBerrySenior Vice President and Chief Security Architect2019 — 2022Irvine, California
  10. CylanceChief Scientist, Co-founder2012 — 2022Orange County, California Area
  11. McAfeeChief Scientist2012
  12. McAfeeManager of Product Security2007 — 2012
  13. McAfeeManager of Product Security2007 — 2012
  14. Intel CorporationPrincipal Security Architect2011 — 2012
  15. eEye Digital SecurityFounding Software Engineer2000 — 2007
  16. Rural ConnectionsSr Systems Engineer1998 — 2000
  17. Response, IncIT Operations1998 — 2000

Education

  1. Milwaukee School of EngineeringComputer Engineering1995 — 1996
  2. Kasson-Mantorville High School1991 — 1995

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Product VisionMachine Learning7Computer Security99Information Security99Security99Vulnerability Management99Application Security99Reverse Engineering99Penetration Testing90Vulnerability Assessment86Malware Analysis72
+12 moreNetwork SecuritySecurity Architecture DesignEnterprise SoftwareInformation Security ManagementCloud ComputingCryptographyInternet SecurityData SecurityIntrusion DetectionComputer ForensicsStrategic PlanningAntivirus

From Ryan's professional profile.

Deals · 3

CodeIntegrityBoard seat

via Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc · filed Mar 2026 · $5.3M raise

Helmet SecurityBoard seat

via Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc · filed Dec 2025 · $6.7M raise

AicebergBoard seat

via Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc · filed Feb 2025 · $7.5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc

Frequently asked questions

Where does Ryan Permeh work?
Ryan Permeh is Operating Partner at Syn Ventures Seed Management Llc and Founder at Helmet Security and Founder at CodeIntegrity and Founder at Aiceberg.
What companies did Ryan Permeh found?
Ryan Permeh founded Aiceberg, CodeIntegrity, Helmet Security.

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