Chad Cardenas
Founder, CEO @ The Syndicate Group
Los Angeles, United States
Chad Cardenas is a Series C investor at The Syndicate Group in Los Angeles focused on SaaS and Cyber Security. Chad Cardenas
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 43%
Last updated:
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Industries Chad Cardenas invests in
Stages Chad Cardenas invests in
Countries Chad Cardenas invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 4 (57%)
- Cyber Security 4 (57%)
- Information Technology 4 (57%)
- Security 3 (43%)
- Software 2 (29%)
Stage
- Series C 3 (43%)
- Series A 1 (14%)
- Series B 1 (14%)
- Funding Round 1 (14%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (14%)
Country
- United States 6 (86%)
- Israel 1 (14%)
Investments
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| Veza is the data security platform built on the power of authorization. We are building SaaS based security products in a dynamic and fast moving world of cybersecurity with ideas rooted in the era of privacy for the cloud. We are well-funded and backed by top-tier VCs and CEOs as angel investors. The founders are serial entrepreneurs who haveexperience in the full 0-to-1 journey with a successful exit with an acquisition. We are looking for founding engineers (summer interns also welcome!) with strong interests in security / cloud-native systems / identity / SaaS. | Sep 12, 2023 | ||
| Grip Security brings comprehensive visibility across an enterprise’s entire SaaS portfolio—known or unknown for SaaS applications, users, and their interactions—with extreme accuracy and deployment in minutes. Grip assists businesses in modernizing their security architecture to meet the needs of today's SaaS acquisition and use. The SaaSSecurity Control Plane (SSCP) solution is a fundamentally different approach that enables security teams to embrace a business-led IT strategy in a safe and secure manner. | Venture - Series Unknown / Mar 13, 2023 | ||
| AppOmni is a leading provider of SaaS Security Management software. The company was founded by a team of security veterans from top SaaS providers and cybersecurity vendors, and its customer base includes global leaders across technology, healthcare, banking, and finance as well as many of the most well-known cybersecurity providers.Its patentedtechnology scans APIs, security controls, and configuration settings to compare the current state of enterprise SaaS deployments against best practices and business intent. The solution offers fast deployment, instant visibility, and makes it easy for security and IT teams to secure their entire SaaS environment from each vendor to every end-user. As SaaS applications evolve, AppOmni stays current with all updates and releases to keep customer environments secure over time.Co-founders Brendan O'Connor and Brian Soby headquartered AppOmni in San Francisco, California in 2018. | Series C / Dec 14, 2022 | ||
| Valtix makes network security for public cloud applications shockingly simple. Designed with a cloud-native approach, Valtix automatically discovers apps and enables admins to specify deep inspection policies within minutes. This DevOps-friendly approach empowers security teams to deploy an auto-scaling security service without incurring the costsand complexity of multiple WAF and NGFW vendor appliances. | $12.5M / Series A / Jan 21, 2021 | ||
| Skyport Systems develops Hyper-Secured Infrastructure (HSI) that ensures the security of mission-critical IT and corporate assets, with tight integration of compute, security, virtualization and policy management.Skyport’s SkySecure System is an engineered hardware, software and service stack. It operates as a single turn-key system inclusiveof all necessary software and hardware and provides continuous protection and integrity verification for application workloads and their underlying hardware and software. | $30M / Series C / Mar 15, 2016 | ||
| Cohesity is a data management technology company that provides hyper-converged secondary storage solutions for backups, file services, and analytics. With the Cohesity Data Cloud, organizations can secure, manage, and recover data at an enterprise scale while gaining insights through AI capabilities. | $55M / Series B / Jun 17, 2015 | ||
| CliQr is a leading provider of application-defined cloud management solutions. Offering full lifecycle management delivered in a single, intuitive packaged platform, CliQr enables businesses to easily and efficiently model, deploy and manage one to many applications, users, and clouds.CliQr’s application-defined technology de-couplesapplications from the complexity of hybrid cloud environments, allowing them to securely move, deploy and manage new and existing application across any physical, virtual or cloud environment.CliQr’s patented and patent-pending technology and its global partners help dozens of leading brands in healthcare, manufacturing and technology markets manage their cloud application lifecycles in over 15 different data center, private and public cloud environments.Headquartered in San Jose, California, with locations in Canada, India and Czech Republic, CliQr is backed by Polaris Partners, Foundation Capital, Google Ventures and TransLink Capital. For additional information, visit www.cliqr.com. | $20M / Series C / Apr 07, 2015 |
Co-Investors
About The Syndicate Group
The Syndicate Group was created to help startups scale faster by organizing exclusive investment access for their channel partners.
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What does Chad Cardenas invest in?
Chad Cardenas invests primarily in SaaS, Cyber Security and Information Technology startups, most often at Series C and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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The most recent investment recorded for Chad Cardenas closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 7 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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