Michael Wellman
Mentor @ SparkLabs Cyber+Blockchain
Herndon, United States
Michael Wellman is a seed investor at SparkLabs Cyber+Blockchain in Herndon focused on Cyber Security and Security. Michael W. Wellman is CEO and Founder at Virgil Security.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Michael Wellman invests in
Cyber SecuritySecuritySoftwareBig DataNetwork Security
Stages Michael Wellman invests in
SeedConvertible NoteAngel
Countries Michael Wellman invests in
United States
Investment Focus
Industry
- Cyber Security 6 (75%)
- Security 4 (50%)
- Software 3 (38%)
- Big Data 2 (25%)
- Network Security 2 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (50%)
- Convertible Note 2 (25%)
- Angel 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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HyperQube
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HyperQube is a “cyber range as a service” offering that enables enterprises to quickly and easily build an exact copy of any IT infrastructure. Their virtualized test environments can be built in minutes and just as easily modified, re-used and shared. With the ability to look to the future and explore infrastructures in a risk-free environment,engineers will save hours on labor, security officers will feel assured and executives will conserve thousands of dollars. | $500K / Seed / May 08, 2019 | |
RunSafe Security
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RunSafe Security is on a mission to immunize software from cyber attacks and disrupt hacker economics without developer friction. RunSafe's patented technology, Alkemist, inoculates customers' systems from an entire class of cyber attacks by stopping the infection at its source. Our customers integrate our product across build and deploytoolchains to protect open source, in-house code, and 3rd party binaries. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with an office in Huntsville, Alabama, RunSafe Security's customers span the critical infrastructure, IIoT, automotive, medical, develops, and national security industries. | $2.4M / Seed / May 16, 2018 | |
ThreatSwitch
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ThreatSwitch is Software as a Service (SaaS) for any company subject to strict security regulations. The result for their customers is the lower cost of compliance, increased employee participation in the security program, and reduced overall risk. | $1.2M / Seed / Feb 01, 2018 | |
NS8
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NS8 is a comprehensive fraud prevention platform that combines behavioral analytics, real-time scoring, and global monitoring to help online businesses minimize risk. Its patented scoring technology provides actionable data about the type, quality, and trustworthiness of transactions, which businesses leverage to automate fraud management workflowsto suit their individual needs. | $900K / Seed / Jan 05, 2017 | |
Shevirah
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Whereas the traditional enterprise IT model has been shattered by the rapid adaptation of smartphones and tablets, cyber security is stuck in the obsolete world of desktops, fixed perimeters, and indigenous applications. The devices that make up 65% of employees’ access should be a major part of corporate continuous monitoring. Shevirah suppliesthe tools to expand corporate testing and monitoring to mobility. Whether your company has a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) or other program, Shevirah’s software tests the devices to ensure your security policies are in place, tests the applications to ensure data protection systems are effective, and tests the users to ensure that good security hygiene is practiced. Shevirah is the only mobility security solution that requires nothing but a phone number to test the entire posture of mobility security.• Selected as one of twenty companies to present at MAVA's TechBUZZ Fall 2016 Event. <http://goo.gl/buvfJ5>• Selected one of thirty most promising startups in Virginia by the Virginia Velocity Tour <http://prn.to/2eeHmp6>• Awarded two CRCF Grants from the Commonwealth of Virginia <http://bit.ly/1UHy3FZ>• Selected as one of the Southeast’s thirty-six most innovative startups by 36|86’s Village 36 <http://bit.ly/Village36>• CTO selected as a Trending 40 Cyber Innovator <http://bit.ly/1QrFUvt?>• Finalist in the Startup Arlington contest <http://bit.ly/2e8O9Pu>• Graduate of the Fall 2014 cohort of the MACH37™ <http://Mach37.com> cyberaccelerator program | $385K / Convertible Note / May 01, 2016 | |
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HyperQube
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HyperQube is a “cyber range as a service” offering that enables enterprises to quickly and easily build an exact copy of any IT infrastructure. Their virtualized test environments can be built in minutes and just as easily modified, re-used and shared. With the ability to look to the future and explore infrastructures in a risk-free environment,engineers will save hours on labor, security officers will feel assured and executives will conserve thousands of dollars. | $25K / Seed | |
Syncurity
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Syncurity unifies security teams with solutions that optimize and integrate people, processes, and technology to realize better cybersecurity outcomes. Their solution IR-Flow, a rapidly deployable cybersecurity incident response (IR) workspace, helps security professionals streamline their operations, embed smart compliance, and transition to acollaborative IR process to produce better outcomes. This virtual SOC is scalable from small business to full enterprise deployments.It was acquired by Swinlane. | $380K / Convertible Note | |
Threatcare
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Threatcare’s automated Breach and Attack Simulation solutions provide real-time insights and actionable recommendations that enable organizations to build, measure, and maintain strong cybersecurity programs. | $600K / Angel |
Co-Investors
Blu Venture Investors
2 deals together
Virginia Venture Partners
2 deals together
Alsop Louie Partners
1 deal together
Center for Innovative Technology
1 deal together
NextGen Venture Partners
1 deal together
Okeanos
1 deal together
About SparkLabs Cyber+Blockchain
SparkLabs Cyber+Blockchain is a network of accelerators and venture capital funds that focuses on cybersecurity-related startups.
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FAQ
What does Michael Wellman invest in?
Michael Wellman invests primarily in Cyber Security, Security and Software startups, most often at Seed and Convertible Note stage. Most of the 8 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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