# Travis McPeak

> Travis McPeak is a seed investor backing Cyber Security and Software. See 14 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: San Jose, United States
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/travismcpeak/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/travismcpeak

Travis McPeak is a seed investor in San Jose focused on Cyber Security and Software. Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Security Leader

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 8 | 57% |
| Software | 7 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 50% |
| Cloud Security | 3 | 21% |
| Internet | 2 | 14% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 43% |
| Series A | 4 | 29% |
| Pre-Seed | 3 | 21% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 9 | 64% |
| Israel | 3 | 21% |
| Spain | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Augur Security | Augur Security uses science to predict where attacks will originate - on average 51 days before they strike - with over 97% accuracy and <.01 false positives. Our 5,000+ adversary profiles ensure you can PREDICT and PREVENT attacks before they strike while giving your SOC, CERT, and InfoSec teams DETECT and RESPONSE superpowers. | $7M | Seed | Apr 24, 2025 | https://www.seclytics.com |
| Terra Security | Terra Security is the first agentic-AI platform built for web application penetration testing. Offered as a managed service, Terra deploys a swarm of fine-tuned AI agents, controlled by a human-in-the-loop mechanism, to simulate real adversaries at scale. The platform delivers accurate, context-aware results based on each organization’s uniquebusiness logic.By combining the creativity of ethical hackers with the scalability of Agentic-AI, Terra replaces outdated, point-in-time pentests with a continuous, proactive approach built for today’s dynamic web environments. | $8M | Seed | Apr 22, 2025 | https://www.terra.security/ |
| Knostic | Knostic provides need-to-know access controls for Large Language Models (LLMs). Its knowledge-centric capabilities enable enterprises to expedite the deployment of LLMs and drive AI-powered innovation while maintaining value, security, and safety. | $3.3M | Pre-Seed | Apr 11, 2024 | https://www.knostic.ai |
| Leen | Leen is a unified API for security tools and data. | $2.8M | Pre-Seed | Mar 25, 2024 | http://www.leen.dev |
| Zylon | Zylon seeks to use the funding to expand the team and extend the existing SaaS solution to support entrepreneurs, small and medium-sized businesses that lack AI technical team skills and must construct their own GenAI tools and associated infrastructure. | $3.2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 13, 2024 | https://www.zylon.ai/ |
| Sweet Security | Sweet’s Cloud Runtime Security Suite delivers first-to-market capabilities for defending cloud workloads, shifting cloud security right. Founded by retired, elite IDF commanders with prodigious expertise in offensive and defensive cloud security, Sweet’s approach elevates the ability of security teams to shut down cloud attacks when they occur,where they occur, with maximum precision and minimal business disruption. | $12M | Seed | Aug 09, 2023 | https://sweet.security |
| ConductorOne | ConductorOne integrates permission management for the web and modern infrastructure. Alexander Bovee and Paul Querna co-founded ConductorOne in Portland, Oregon in 2020. | $12M | Series A | Aug 08, 2023 | https://www.conductorone.com |
| Depot | Depot is a cloud-based Docker image development service that provides managed persistent cache and native multi-architecture compatibility. | $1.8M | Seed | Jul 24, 2023 | https://depot.dev |
| Permiso Security | Permiso Security delivers an identity-based cloud detection and response solution for cloud infrastructures. Permiso simplifies cloud security so that technology and security professionals can protect the cloud like a pro. Permiso's solution matches key events to key identities, allowing clients to see who is doing what with a quick alert inplain English and a response plan. | $10M | Seed | Jan 18, 2022 | https://permiso.io/ |
| Truffle Security | Truffle Security is a cybersecurity company that offers software solutions for managing private keys and credentials. Their software scans the system environment to identify private keys and credentials and tracks and manages code data that helps prevent potential security breaches before they occur. | $15M | Series A | Dec 08, 2021 | https://trufflesecurity.com |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [11.2 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/112capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Amplify Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amplify-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Felicis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felicis-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [LAMA Partners (fka FXP)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fxp) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sequoia Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Work-Bench](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/work-bench) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Travis McPeak invest in?

Travis McPeak invests primarily in Cyber Security, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 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 Travis McPeak?

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### When did Travis McPeak last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Travis McPeak closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 14 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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