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Stuart McClure

Investor

Investor at Miramar Venture Partners

Newport Beach, California, United States

About

Stuart McClure is Chief Executive Officer at Wethos AI. He previously founded Cylance, a cybersecurity company built on the principle of preventing attacks through artificial intelligence rather than detecting threats after execution. McClure is focused on applying preventive approaches to leadership decision-making through technology that enhances rather than replaces human judgment.

Experience

  1. Wethos AIChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentNewport Beach, California, United States
  2. NumberOne AIChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentNewport Beach, California, United States
  3. Qwiet AI by HarnessChief Executive Officer (Acquired by Harness, Inc., Sept 2025)2022 — 2025Newport Beach, California, United States
  4. BlackBerryPresident, Blackberry Cylance2019Irvine, California, United States
  5. Cylance Inc.CEO/President, Chairman and Founder (Acquired by Blackberry, NYSE:BB, Feb 2019)2012 — 2019Orange County, California, United States
  6. McAfeeEVP, Worldwide CTO and General Manager, Management BU (Acquired by Intel)2011 — 2012Mission Viejo, CA
  7. McAfeeSVP/GM, Risk and Compliance Business Unit2009 — 2011
  8. McAfeeVP Operations and Strategy, Risk and Compliance BU2008 — 2009
  9. Kaiser Permanente Information TechnologyExec. Dir. Security Services2008
  10. McAfeeSVP Global Threats and Research2004 — 2006
  11. FoundstoneFounder/President/CTO (Acquired by McAfee, Oct 2004)1999 — 2005Mission Viejo, CA
  12. Ernst & YoungSenior Manager1998 — 1999
  13. InfoWorldSenior Analyst, Columnist1996 — 1998San Mateo, California, United States
  14. The City of EncinitasDirector Of Information Technology1994 — 1996Encinitas, California, United States
  15. City of Palm DesertDirector Of Information Technology1994 — 1995Palm Desert, California, United States
  16. Computerese (startup)CEO, Founder1992 — 1994Palm Desert, California, United States
  17. University of Colorado BoulderComputer Specialist1988 — 1991Boulder, Colorado, United States

Education

  1. University of Colorado BoulderBA, Psychology, Philosophy, Computer Science Emphasis1987 — 1991

Skills & more

Leadership32Strategy63Security99Network Security99Vulnerability Assessment97Information Security Management99Information Security99CISSP46Cloud Computing99PCI DSS33Computer Forensics99Penetration Testing57
+12 moreVulnerability ManagementSecurity AuditsData SecurityInformation AssuranceIncident ResponsePKIMalware AnalysisIntrusion DetectionMcAfeeBusiness ContinuityWorking TogetherWethos Style™

From Stuart's professional profile.

Colleagues at Miramar Venture Partners

Bob Holmen
Managing Director at Miramar Venture Partners
Bruce Hallett
Managing Director at Miramar Venture Partners
Heiner Sussner
Managing Director at Miramar Venture Partners
Sherman Atkinson
Managing Director at Miramar Venture Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does Stuart McClure work?
Stuart McClure is at Miramar Venture Partners.

Founder mafias

University of Colorado Boulder mafia26

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Dave MerkelBSFounded Expel +1Chris RustMaster of Engineering (MEng)Founded Tessera LabsAidan GoldNeuroscienceFounded eGenesisKelly GraziadeiB.S.Founded Perplexity FundMatanya HorowitzMasters of ScienceFounded AMP RoboticsBeth LandryBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Interimhealthcare

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Same school

Also attended University of Colorado Boulder165

Chris RustCo-Founder and Partner at Clear VenturesSydney EberhardtInvestor at True VenturesBob ThomasPartner at OxxKirsten SuddathInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalJeff RoseAdvisor at AI CapitalMelissa ChildersOperations Specialist at Foundry

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cylance Inc.10

RobAdvisor at TFX CapitalMark HatfieldInvestor at Ten ElevenDon ButlerManaging Director at Thomvest VenturesDaniel DoimoPartner at Helios Climate VenturesDaniel BernardCraft Advisory Board at Craft VenturesNick WarnerCraft Advisory Board at Craft Ventures

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Also worked at McAfee28

RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesDave DeWaltFounder, Managing Director, CEO at NightDragonKen GonzalezManaging Director at NightDragonDr. Ira SobelInvestor at AgeTech CapitalChris YoungCEO Partner at Ardent VentureNathan ShuchamiManaging Partner at Hyperwise Ventures

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Also worked at Kaiser Permanente Information Technology37

Evan PunPortfolio Support at 8VCAl GhousInvestor at Notable CapitalDr. ChettipallyVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcRobert MittendorffGeneral Partner at B4 CapitalNancy XiaoInvestor at HeadlineLovlani SchulteExecutive Assistant at Ridge Ventures

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Also worked at Ernst & Young1,145

Tyler WilsonSenior Accountant at Felicis VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesLinn Hege AuneInvestor at InvestinorTorjusInvestor at InvestinorAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesMahesha SubramaniamHead of Client Relations at Golden Gate Ventures

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