# Adrian Ludwig

> Adrian Ludwig is a pre-seed investor at Atlassian (San Francisco) backing Cyber Security and SaaS. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Atlassian](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlassian)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/adrianludwig

Adrian Ludwig is a pre-seed investor at Atlassian in San Francisco focused on Cyber Security and SaaS. Adrian Ludwig is the Chief Information Security Officer at Atlassian and an Investor at SVCI. He is also the Security Advisor at Glilot Capital Partners and the Venture Advisor of YL Ventures.Lead Engineer for Android security at Google. In this role, he is responsible for the security of the Android platform and Google’s applications andservices for Android. Prior to that, he was the Director of Security and Privacy of Nest, the Director of Android Security at Google, and held technical leadership positions at Joyent, Adobe, Macromedia, @stake, and the Department of Defense. Ludwig has a B.A. in mathematics from Williams College and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 2 | 50% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Compliance | 1 | 25% |
| Cloud Security | 1 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 25% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |
| Series C | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Leen | Leen is a unified API for security tools and data. | $2.8M | Pre-Seed | Mar 25, 2024 |  |
| Orca Security | Cloud Security, Cloud Compliance, Vulnerability Management, AWS Security, Microsoft Azure Security, Google Cloud Platform Security. Orca’s cloud-native solution reads a company’s cloud configuration and can detect malware, misconfigurations, and other vulnerabilities. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | $210M | Series C | Mar 23, 2021 |  |
| Orca Security | Cloud Security, Cloud Compliance, Vulnerability Management, AWS Security, Microsoft Azure Security, Google Cloud Platform Security. Orca’s cloud-native solution reads a company’s cloud configuration and can detect malware, misconfigurations, and other vulnerabilities. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | $55M | Series B | Dec 08, 2020 |  |
| Orca Security | Cloud Security, Cloud Compliance, Vulnerability Management, AWS Security, Microsoft Azure Security, Google Cloud Platform Security. Orca’s cloud-native solution reads a company’s cloud configuration and can detect malware, misconfigurations, and other vulnerabilities. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | $20.5M | Series A | Mar 05, 2020 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Notable Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notable-capital-e2dd) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [GGV Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ggv-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [ICONIQ Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iconiq-growth) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [YL Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yl-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [11.2 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/112capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CapitalG](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/google-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Atlassian

VC Fund · Sydney, Australia

Atlassian produces software that helps teams work together more efficiently and effectively. The company provides project planning and management software, collaboration tools, and IT help desk solutions. The company operates in four segments: subscriptions (term licenses and cloud agreements), maintenance (annual maintenance contracts that providesupport and periodic updates and are generally attached to perpetual license sales), perpetual license (upfront sale for indefinite usage of the software), and other (training, strategic consulting, and revenue from the Atlassian Marketplace app store).

5 contacts available at Atlassian.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adrian Ludwig | CISO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adrian-ludwig |
| Dominic Price | Work Futurist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dominic-price |
| Fletcher Richman | Head of Product, Halp | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fletcher-richman |
| Michael Cannon-Brookes | Co-founder & Co-CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-cannon-brookes |
| Nick Gianos | Director of Product Partnerships | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-gianos |

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## FAQ

### What does Adrian Ludwig invest in?

Adrian Ludwig invests primarily in Cyber Security, SaaS and Compliance startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Adrian Ludwig last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Adrian Ludwig closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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