Suresh Batchu
InvestorFounderVP Strategy - Browser Security at CrowdStrike · COO & Co-Founder at Seraphic Security · Founder at Mobile Iron
San Francisco Bay Area
FoundedMobile IronSeraphic Security
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Sumit JoharunlockedSuresh: together at Mobile Iron (2016–2020)
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×2Suresh: together at Zimperium
×2Suresh: together at University of South Florida
About
He co-founded MobileIron in 2007, serving as CTO and SVP of Engineering through its 2014 IPO and 2020 acquisition by Ivanti, and later co-founded Digital Trust Networks and Seraphic Security, where he was COO until its acquisition by CrowdStrike. He also invests in and advises B2B and B2C startups, and has served on the boards of Savant Labs, Pronto, and CloudKnox Security.
COO & Co-Founder at Seraphic Security
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Ilan YeshuaCEO & Co-founder
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Avihay CohenCTO & Co-founder
Founder at Mobile Iron
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Mobile Iron's investors · 10
Bloc VenturesLondon · $1.3M – $6.3M checksEastlink Capital PartnersMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checksFIRSTFLOOR CAPITALPetaling Jaya · $500K – $7M checksFoundation CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checksNorwest Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $10M – $30M checksRuna CapitalSofia · $500K – $5M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checksStorm VenturesPalo AltoToba CapitalIrvine · $1M – $10M checksWingPalo Alto · $200K – $20M checks
Co-founders at Mobile Iron
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Ajay MishraFounder
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Robert TinkerExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- CrowdStrikeVP Strategy - Browser Securitycurrent2026 — present
- Savant LabsBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- B2B and B2C startupsInvestor and/or Advisorcurrent2013 — present
- Seraphic SecurityCOO and Co-founder (Acquired by Crowdstrike)2023 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
- ProntoBoard Director, Investor (Merged with Atheer)2018 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- Digital Trust Networks, Inc.Co-founder & COO2020 — 2022
- CloudKnox Security IncBoard Director, Investor (Acquired by Microsoft)2016 — 2021
- MobileIronCo-Founder, CTO & SVP Engineering and Technology (IPO 2014, Acquired by Ivanti - 2020)2007 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- ZimperiumStrategic Advisor2016 — 2020
- Mist SystemsAdvisor2015 — 2019
- Nortel NetworksSenior Engineering Director, Alteon Product Portfolio2000 — 2007San Francisco Bay Area
- Alteon WebSystemsSenior Software Engineer1998 — 2000San Jose, CA
- HolonTech CorporationSoftware Engineer1996 — 1998
Skills & more
Enterprise Software76Linux24SaaS41Embedded Systems7Android8Unix6Switches5Perl4Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)1Go-to-Market Strategy1Enterprise Mobility4TCP/IP43
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Cloud ComputingMobile ApplicationsWirelessEthernetMobile Device ManagementFirewallsSoftware DevelopmentTelecommunicationsGo-to-market StrategyMobile DevicesNetwork SecurityIPLanguages English · Hindi · Tamil · Telugu
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Suresh Batchu?
- He co-founded MobileIron in 2007, serving as CTO and SVP of Engineering through its 2014 IPO and 2020 acquisition by Ivanti, and later co-founded Digital Trust Networks and Seraphic Security, where he was COO until its acquisition by CrowdStrike. He also invests in and advises B2B and B2C startups, and has served on the boards of Savant Labs, Pronto, and CloudKnox Security.
- Where does Suresh Batchu work?
- Suresh Batchu is Founder of Mobile Iron and VP Strategy - Browser Security at CrowdStrike and COO & Co-Founder at Seraphic Security.
- What companies did Suresh Batchu found?
- Suresh Batchu founded Mobile Iron, Seraphic Security.
- Where did Suresh Batchu go to school?
- Suresh Batchu studied at University of South Florida (Master's Degree, Computer Science); University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Also worked at Zimperium9
Mark FernandesManaging Partner at Sierra VenturesKendall BardenFund Accountant at Sierra VenturesMark ShermanManaging Partner at Titanium VenturesMarcus BartramGeneral Partner at Titanium VenturesAmit LubovskyDirector, Americas at SoftBank Vision FundJohn McCrackenOperating Partner at Pointguard Ventures
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