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Scott Petry

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Founder at Authentic8

Redwood City, California, United States

FoundedAuthentic8

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About

Scott Petry is co-founder and executive chairman of Authentic8, Inc., where he previously served as CEO. He earlier founded Postini, holding roles including EVP of product development and CTO through its 2007 acquisition by Google, where he then worked as Director of Product Management until 2009, and previously held positions at Cygnus Solutions, SkyTel, and Apple Computer. Petry holds a B.S. from San Diego State University and was a member of the U.S. National Rowing Team, earning a bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships.

Founder at Authentic8

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Authentic8's investors · 7

ClearSkyWest Palm BeachEastward Capital PartnersWest Newton · $3M – $15M checksFoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M checksMerus CapitalMenlo Park · $200K – $2.5M checksRazor's Edge VenturesReston · $2M – $4M checksShield CapitalSan FranciscoVistara GrowthVancouver · since 2025

Co-founders at Authentic8

RRRamesh Rajagopal
Ramesh RajagopalFounder

Experience

  1. Authentic8Co-founder and exec chairman, former CEOcurrent2011 — presentMountain View and San Francisco CA
  2. Comprehension EnablersAdvisorcurrent2017 — present
  3. GoogleDirector Product Management2007 — 2010Mountain View
  4. PostiniFounder, CTO, EVP Product Development1999 — 2007
  5. Cygnus Solutions (acquired by RHAT)VP and GM1996 — 1999Sunnyvale CA
  6. SkyTel (Mtel)Director Product Management1993 — 1996
  7. AppleNetwork Admin, Product Manager, Group Product Manager1987 — 1993

Frequently asked questions

Who is Scott Petry?
Scott Petry is co-founder and executive chairman of Authentic8, Inc., where he previously served as CEO. He earlier founded Postini, holding roles including EVP of product development and CTO through its 2007 acquisition by Google, where he then worked as Director of Product Management until 2009, and previously held positions at Cygnus Solutions, SkyTel, and Apple Computer. Petry holds a B.S. from San Diego State University and was a member of the U.S. National Rowing Team, earning a bronze medal at the 1987 World Championships.
Where does Scott Petry work?
Scott Petry is Founder of Authentic8.
What companies did Scott Petry found?
Scott Petry founded Authentic8.
Where did Scott Petry go to school?
Scott Petry studied at San Diego State University (Bachelor's Degree, Four year oarsman).

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