What’s Influencing Cyber Capital Investment
In this episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea, Dave DeWalt, Founder and Managing Director of NightDragon, and Jay Leek, Managing Director and Co-founder of Syn Ventures and Clear Sky Security, join Ann to discuss the dynamics of cyber capital investment. With ballooning venture capital investments in cyber, they explore the reasons behind such activity, the technology currently captivating investors' attention, and how current events are shaking up the world of cyber venture capital.
As they delve into investment advice for cyber founders starting their investment journey, they highlight the qualities they look for when working with security founders. Amidst the exciting opportunities of investing in companies producing cutting-edge cybersecurity technology, the discussion sheds light on how investors identify the best products and where to start in their quest for ground-floor investments.
So if you're curious about cyber capital investment, this episode offers insights and perspectives from industry experts on the latest trends and dynamics of the cyber venture capital scene.
The episode is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network.
Related Microsoft Podcasts: "Uncovering Hidden Risks," "Security Unlocked," and "Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault."
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Learn moreAnn Johnson, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft, talks with cybersecurity thought leaders and influential industry experts about the trends shaping the cyber landscape and what should be top-of-mind for the C-suite and other key decision makers. Ann and her guests explore the risk and promise of tools and systems powered by AI, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging technology, as well as the impact on how humans work, communicate, consume information, and live in this era of digital transformation. Please note, the opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and are not endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect opinions of, Microsoft or Ann Johnson.
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