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Sounil Yu

Investor

Investor at Inner Loop Capital · Venture Advisor at YL Ventures · Advisor at Strategic Cyber Ventures

Virginia

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Strategic Advisor to Inner Loop Capital; former Chief Security Scientist at Bank of America.

Experience

  1. KnosticChief AI Officercurrent2023 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
  2. The Cyber ABMember Board of Directorscurrent2026 — present
  3. Cyber Defense MatrixBook Authorcurrent2019 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
  4. IANSFacultycurrent2019 — present
  5. National Security Institute - George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law SchoolFellowcurrent2019 — presentWashington D.C. Metro Area
  6. Team8Villagercurrent2022 — present
  7. YL VenturesVenture Advisorcurrent2019 — present
  8. YL VenturesCISO-in-Residence2020 — 2021
  9. Valence SecurityInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  10. RealCISO.ioAdvisorcurrent2020 — present
  11. Sublime SecurityInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  12. GreyNoise IntelligenceInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  13. Strategic Cyber VenturesAdvisorcurrent2020 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
  14. Permiso SecurityAdvisorcurrent2020 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
  15. Grip SecurityInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  16. enso.securityInvestor2020 — 2023
  17. JupiterOneChief Information Security Officer2021 — 2023Washington, District of Columbia, United States
  18. SCVXNon Executive Board Member2019 — 2022
  19. build.securityInvestor2020 — 2021
  20. Bank of AmericaChief Security Scientist2012 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
  21. George Mason University - School of BusinessAdjunct Professor2017 — 2018Fairfax, VA
  22. Booz Allen HamiltonSenior Associate1996 — 2012
  23. KPMGNetwork and Systems Engineer1993 — 1996
  24. Duke UniversitySystem Administrator1991 — 1993Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Skills & more

Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Network Security65Security77Software Development26Penetration Testing31Automation10Information Security57Innovation Management9Computer Forensics3Program Management9Networking28Cloud Computing9
+12 moreInformation Security ManagementIT StrategyEnterprise ArchitectureCISSPAnalyticsIntegrationManagement ConsultingVulnerability AssessmentStrategyPerlPythonUnix
  • GIAC Certified Penetration Tester (GPEN) — SANS Institute
  • GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst (GCFA) — SANS Institute
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) — ISC2

From Sounil's professional profile.

Colleagues at Inner Loop Capital

Bill Karpovich
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Bill Murphy
Venture Partner at LegalTech
Brendan O'Connor
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Bryson Bort
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Chris Petersen
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Coleman Miller
General Partner at Inner Loop Capital
Dave Merkel
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Gerhard Eschelbeck
Investor at Inner Loop Capital

Network1

Adam SchwenkerScout
Vice President at Qualcomm Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sounil Yu?
Strategic Advisor to Inner Loop Capital; former Chief Security Scientist at Bank of America.
Where does Sounil Yu work?
Sounil Yu is at Inner Loop Capital.
What check size does Sounil Yu write?
Sounil Yu typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Where did Sounil Yu go to school?
Sounil Yu studied at Duke University (B.S., Electrical Engineering); Virginia Tech (M.S., Electrical Engineering).

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Also attended Duke University820

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Also attended Virginia Tech210

Rashad AssirContent at Redpoint VenturesJoseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Tim GuleriInvestor at Sierra VenturesCurry RobertsPresident, Fredericksburg Regional Alliance at Riphean InvestmentsRyan LawrenceDirector, Tax at JMI EquitySamantha MoskettiSenior Manager, Knowledge Sharing at JMI Equity

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Shared employers

Also worked at Knostic3

Marcos OsórioDirector, Cyber at Bright Pixel CapitalBryson BortInvestor at Inner Loop CapitalGadi EvronFounder/CEO at Cymmetria

Also worked at GreyNoise Intelligence4

MichaelInvestor at Runtime VenturesRuoting SunOperating Partner at Runtime VenturesBryson BortInvestor at Inner Loop CapitalAndrew MorrisExecutive Officer, Director at Greynoise

Also worked at Bank of America445

Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalAndrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at RevolutionWill QuistGP at Slow VenturesChris FeeneySenior Fellow, Bank Policy Institute at MissionOG

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Also worked at Booz Allen Hamilton220

Cristina JunqueiraCo-founder of NubankRohan BhargavaInvestor at 8VCJack AleksanyanDirector at Marlin Equity PartnersLiam DonohueInvestor at .406 VenturesTrip HoferVenture Partner at .406 VenturesNekeshia WoodsManaging Partner at Parkway Venture Capital

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