About
Simon Wijckmans is the founder and CEO of cside, a company focused on client-side and browser-based security, including detection of malicious scripts. He serves as Co-Chair of the Anti-Fraud Community Group at the W3C and has been named to a Forbes 30 Under 30 list.
Founder at c/side
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Experience
- W3CCo-Chair - Anti-Fraud Community Groupcurrent2026 — present
- Sparkles (YC W26)Angel investorcurrent2026 — present
- NoonAngel investorcurrent2025 — present
- Cimento AIAngel investorcurrent2025 — present
- csideFounder & CEOcurrent2024 — present
- HydraProduct Lead2023 — 2024Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- VercelSenior Product Manager - Security2022 — 2023
- CloudflareProduct Manager2021 — 2022London, England, United Kingdom
- CloudflareSubject Matter Expert - Bot Management2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- CloudflareSolutions Engineer2020 — 2021Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- MicrosoftMicrosoft Investment Plan - Azure Solution Sales Specialist @ SoftwareOne2018 — 2020Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
- MicrosoftAzure Opportunity Executive2017 — 2018Dublin
- MicrosoftDigital Seller - Office 3652017County Dublin, Ireland
- MicrosoftProduct Specialist Surface Pro & Surface Hub2016 — 2017Think & Go
- RocketscreamNetwork Consulting2015 — 2017
- 10na10 - Project WolfVideographer2014 — 2017
Skills & more
Strategic Thinking16Communication5Management3Team Motivation1Priority ManagementAnti-fraudNetwork SecurityWeb Application SecurityClient-Side SecurityCybersecurityNode.js3Entrepreneurship3
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Event PlanningFundraisingCommunity DevelopmentOpen Source PlatformsProduct DevelopmentSoftware as a Service (SaaS)EngineeringNext.jsHelping Clients SucceedSalesPre-salesTechnical SupportLanguages Afrikaans · Antwarps · Brussels · Dutch · English · Flemish · French · West-Vlaams
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- Amazon Web Services Advanced Networking Specialty — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — DeepLearning.AI
- Readiness Badge for Surface Technical Sellers — Microsoft
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Simon Wijckmans?
- Simon Wijckmans is the founder and CEO of cside, a company focused on client-side and browser-based security, including detection of malicious scripts. He serves as Co-Chair of the Anti-Fraud Community Group at the W3C and has been named to a Forbes 30 Under 30 list.
- Where does Simon Wijckmans work?
- Simon Wijckmans is Founder of c/side.
- What companies did Simon Wijckmans found?
- Simon Wijckmans founded c/side.
- Where did Simon Wijckmans go to school?
- Simon Wijckmans studied at Homeschool (ASO Humane Wetenschappen); freeCodeCamp (Responsive Web Design).
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