# Seth Vargo

> Seth Vargo is a seed investor at LinkedIn Corporation backing Security. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [LinkedIn Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/linkedin)
- Location: Pittsburgh, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethvargo/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/sethvargo
- Website: https://www.sethvargo.com/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/sethvargo

Seth Vargo is a Distinguished Software Engineer at LinkedIn. Previously he worked at Google, HashiCorp, Chef, CustomInk, and some Pittsburgh-based startups. He is the author of Learning Chef and is passionate about reducing inequality in technology. When he is not writing, working on open source, teaching, or speaking at conferences, Seth mentorsother engineers, advises non-profits, and invests in startups.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Security | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Compliance | 1 | 50% |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | 50% |
| Information Services | 1 | 50% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Resourcely | Resourcely lets you provision resource templates that are secure and compliant by design. | $8.3M | Seed | Jul 07, 2022 |  |
| Diagrid | Diagrid boosts developer productivity by providing tools and APIs for building and operating cloud-native applications. Diagrid offers API services to developers to help them reduce the complexity and time required to build business applications that run on public clouds. Founded by the creators of the open source Dapr (http://dapr.io)project, Diagrid’s Conductor service helps organizations to confidently and efficiently operate Dapr applications in production on Kubernetes. Conductor is the first offering from Diagrid Cloud, a growing portfolio of API-based developer services”The company was founded in 2021 by CEO Mark Fussell and CTO Yaron Schneider. | $4.3M | Seed | Jan 12, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Amplify Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amplify-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Felicis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felicis-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About LinkedIn Corporation

VC Fund · Sunnyvale, United States

LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows its members to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients.The site also enables its users to build and engage with their professional networks; access shared knowledge and insights, and find business opportunities. It offers LinkedIn mobile applications acrossvarious platforms and languages such as iOS, Android, Blackberry, Nokia Asha, and Windows Mobile; a public website that allows developers to integrate its content and services into their applications; and a set of embeddable widgets to allow web developers to include content from the company’s network into their websites and applications.In addition, the company provides talent solutions, including LinkedIn Corporate Solutions that enables enterprises and professional organizations to find, contact, and hire qualified candidates; LinkedIn Jobs that allows enterprises and professional organizations to advertise job opportunities on the company’s network; and Subscriptions which enables recruiters and hiring managers to find, contact, and manage potential candidates. It also offers LinkedIn Ads, a self-service platform that enables advertisers to build and target their advertisements at its members; Enterprise, a marketing solution to target larger advertisers that receive dedicated account management and additional marketing solutions; and Sponsored Updates that enables advertisers to share and amplify content marketing messages.Additionally, LinkedIn provides premium subscriptions for general professionals to manage their professional identities.LinkedIn was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.

5 contacts available at LinkedIn Corporation.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Allen Blue | Vice President, Product Management | — |
| Lynn Langit | Technical Author | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lynn-langit |
| Scott Roberts | VP & Head of Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-roberts-2 |
| Seth Vargo | Distinguished Software Engineer | — |
| Abhishek Shrivastava | Senior Director of Product | — |

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## FAQ

### What does Seth Vargo invest in?

Seth Vargo invests primarily in Security, Software and Compliance startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Seth Vargo?

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### When did Seth Vargo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Seth Vargo closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 2 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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