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Overview

Who I amI’m a security engineer and technical investor with a background in application security, vulnerability management, and developer-focused tooling. I bring a hands-on, engineering-first approach to evaluating startups, and I’m passionate about supporting founders building secure, scalable infrastructure from day one.
Value addI help early-stage startups with security architecture, technical hiring, and product validation. I’ve led security teams, built secure-by-default infrastructure, and advise on MVP design, early customer discovery, GTM for technical users, and building strong engineering cultures from the start.
Firm typeSolo angel
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New York, USA

Thesis

Funding requirementsI invest in early-stage startups that are building defensible technologies in cybersecurity, AI infrastructure, and developer tooling. I look for technical founding teams, scalable B2B business models, and clear pathways to product-market fit in large or fast-growing markets.
Funding stages1. Idea or Patent2. Prototype3. Early Revenue4. Scaling5. Growth6. Pre-IPO
Check size$1k to $50k
Target countriesFlag of Canada CanadaFlag of USA USAFlag of India India

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