# Seksom Suriyapa

> Seksom Suriyapa is a Series B investor at Upfront Ventures backing Cyber Security. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Upfront Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/upfront-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seksom-suriyapa-92048b

Seksom Suriyapa is a Partner at Upfront Ventures. He attended Stanford Law School, INSEAD, and the University of Oxford.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 1 | 100% |
| Network Security | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open Raven | Open Raven is the data security posture management company that prevents leaks, breaches, and compliance incidents. For security teams with modern cloud infrastructures to locate and secure sensitive, toxic, and exposed data within hundreds or thousands of accounts, billions of objects, and petabytes of data, existing tools don’t work. The OpenRaven Data Security Platform is the secure, private, budget-safe solution that closes data visibility gaps – and just works. | $20M | Series B | Sep 08, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Ballistic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ballistic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kleiner Perkins](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kleiner-perkins-caufield-byers) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Pelion Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pelion-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Upfront Ventures

VC Fund · Santa Monica, United States

Upfront Ventures is proud to be an early investor and long-term partner to the most exciting founders and startups. Founded in 1996 in Los Angeles with investing professionals based in LA, San Francisco, and Paris, Upfront has backed standout teams across all technology sectors, including Ring (acq. by Amazon), TrueCar (NASDAQ: TRUE), Bird, MakerStudios (acq by Disney), GOAT, Apeel Sciences, thredUP, Invoca and Kyriba (acq by Bridgepoint). We invest about half of our capital in the fast-growing Southern California ecosystem, with the balance across the country as well as investments in Europe and Israel.Upfront Ventures is led by Managing Partners Yves Sisteron, Mark Suster, and Kara Nortman.

5 contacts available at Upfront Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kobie Fuller | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kobie-fuller |
| Seksom Suriyapa | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seksom-suriyapa |
| Yves Sisteron | Managing Partner and Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yves-sisteron |
| Aditi Maliwal | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aditi-maliwal |
| Conor Hayward | Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/conor-hayward-f4f5 |

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## FAQ

### What does Seksom Suriyapa invest in?

Seksom Suriyapa invests primarily in Cyber Security and Network Security startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 1 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 Seksom Suriyapa last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Seksom Suriyapa closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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