Christopher Lynch

Christopher Lynch

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Executive Chairman & CEO
Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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  • TrustCloud
    Founding Investor
    TrustCloud
    Jan 2022 - Current (4 years 7 months)
  • Snowplow
    Chairman
    Snowplow
    Nov 2021 - Current (4 years 9 months)
    The open source behavioral analytics platform
  • K
    Founding investor
    Kintentacquired by Progress Software
    Apr 2020 - Current (6 years 4 months)
  • Virsec
    Advisor to the CEO
    Virsec
    Dec 2019 - Current (6 years 8 months)
  • Datagrid AI
    Founding Investor
    Datagrid AI
    Nov 2019 - Current (6 years 9 months)
  • TetraScience
    Investor, Board Member
    TetraScience
    May 2019 - Current (7 years 3 months)
  • AtScale
    Executive Chairman & CEO
    AtScale
    Jun 2018 - Current (8 years 2 months)
    Leading AtScale in building the universal semantic layer for trusted enterprise analytics and AI. Under my leadership, AtScale has transformed how global enterprises deliver data-driven insights—by centralizing business logic, enforcing governance, and powering self-service BI and GenAI with reusable semantic models. - Launched and open-sourced the Semantic Modeling Language (SML) - Scaled adoption across Fortune 100 enterprises in retail, financial services, healthcare, and telecom - Built strategic partnerships with Snowflake, Databricks, Microsoft, and Google - Positioned AtScale as a leader in governed AI enablement and metrics standardization - Helped customers shift from siloed dashboards to enterprise-wide AI readiness AtScale ena
  • Reverb Advisors
    Founder & Partner
    Reverb Advisors
    Aug 2017 - Current (9 years)
    Reverb helps build cyber security, data science, and next generation application and infrastructure companies. We're a team of experienced entrepreneurs. Over the course of building 6 companies of our own and investing in dozens more, we’ve raised over $150 million in venture capital and returned over $6 billion to shareholders. We leverage decades of operational experience to help our companies achieve their entrepreneurial goals. Our services include venture investment, operational guidance and M&A advisory. While we try to help as many early-stage companies as possible, we only work with a select few at a time. We feel it's important to ensure that we devote our full effort to help each of our companies succeed and our entrepreneurs g
  • AlphaSOC
    Founding Investor
    AlphaSOC
    Oct 2016 - Current (9 years 10 months)
    AlphaSOC is DNS Analytics. Identify known and unknown malware within your environment by processing DNS logs using our on-premise applications and cloud platform. AlphaSOC provides deep analysis and alerting of suspicious events, identifying gaps in your security controls and highlighting targeted attacks.
  • Cyberhaven
    Founding Investor
    Cyberhaven
    Jul 2016 - Current (10 years 1 month)
    Cyberhaven is a cyber security company on a mission to bring radical simplicity to enterprise security, and make it a lot stronger. Our technology is based on 7 years of lab research in deep application analysis, and is protected by 4 patents. The technology has been validated both in the field as well as through open-source projects like S2E, CPI, and SafeStack, and in the DARPA Cyber Grand Challenge competition through our team CodeJitsu's CRS.
  • K
    Founding Investor, Board Member
    Kolide Incacquired by password
    Jun 2016 - Current (10 years 2 months)
    Kolide is effective endpoint security. At any scale. Kolide is a state of the art host monitoring platform tailored to security experts. Leveraging Facebook's battle-tested osquery project, Kolide delivers fast answers to big questions.
  • K
    Founding Investor, Board Member, Co-Founder
    KomandAcquired by Rapid
    Nov 2015 - Jul 2017 (1 year 9 months)
    Acquired by Rapid7
  • DataCamp
    Founding Investor, Board Member
    DataCamp
    Jul 2015 - Jul 2017 (2 years 1 month)
    From the basecamp to the pinnacle of your journey, DataCamp is the first and foremost leader in Data Science Education offering skill-based training, pioneering technical innovation, and partnering with the world's best educators.
  • A
    Founder and General Partner
    Accomplice VC
    Jun 2015 - Jan 2017 (1 year 8 months)
    Early Stage Venture firm
  • Recorded Future
    Board Member
    Recorded Future
    Jul 2014 - Jul 2017 (3 years 1 month)
    Recorded Future’s mission is to empower our customers with real-time threat intelligence to defend their organizations against threats at the speed and scale of the internet. With billions of indexed facts, and more added every day, our patented Web Intelligence Engine continuously analyzes the entire web to give you unmatched insight into emerging threats. Recorded Future helps protect four of the top five companies in the world, and over 22,000 IT security professionals use Recorded Future everyday.
  • Carbon Black
    Investor
    Carbon Black
    Jan 2014 - Current (12 years 7 months)
  • D
    Board Member
    DLT Solutionsacquired by Tech Data
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2018 (4 years 1 month)
    Acquired by TechData
  • V
    Founding Investor
    VisiTrend
    Nov 2013 - Aug 2015 (1 year 10 months)
    Acquired by Carbon Black
  • T
    Founding Investor, Board Member
    Threat Stack Inc Acquired by F Networks
    Aug 2013 - Aug 2017 (4 years 1 month)
    Acquired by F5
  • T
    Co-Founder
    Tech Tackles Cancer
    Jan 2013 - Current (13 years 7 months)
  • Nutonian acquired by DataRobot
    Founding Investor, Board Member
    Nutonian acquired by DataRobot
    Jan 2013 - Jun 2017 (4 years 6 months)
    Nutonian is industrializing data science with the world's smartest modeling application, Eureqa. Eureqa accelerates discovery and understanding by making data science and artificial intelligence accessible to all business users. The company's dynamic modeling engine evolves billions of potential solutions per second, and identifies the best to predict and explain future events. With Eureqa, users can now incorporate domain expertise into automated time-series forecasts, empowering strategic business action in minutes rather than weeks or months.
  • Lagoa  Acquired by Autodesk
    Investor, Board Member
    Lagoa Acquired by Autodesk
    Nov 2012 - Nov 2014 (2 years 1 month)
  • Sqrrl
    Founding Investor, Board Member
    Sqrrl
    Aug 2012 - Jan 2018 (5 years 6 months)
    Sqrrl is the threat hunting company that enables organizations to target, hunt, and disrupt advanced cyber threats. Sqrrl’s industry-leading Threat Hunting Platform unites link analysis, User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), and multi-petabyte scalability capabilities into an integrated solution. Sqrrl’s unique approach enables security analysts to discover threats faster and reduces the time and resources required to investigate them. - See more at: http://sqrrl.com/#sthash.YVfsBTHQ.dpuf
  • hackreduce
    Co-Founder
    hackreduce
    Jun 2012 - Current (14 years 2 months)
    Hack Secure enables cybersecurity practitioners and entrepreneurs to build the next generation of cybersecurity companies. We do this by cultivating the U.S. cybersecurity community through events, content, philanthropy and investment funding. Hack Secure's footprint spans across the U.S. in New York, Boston, Washington D.C., Austin, and Atlanta. To date, our community consists of more than 7,000 security practitioners and entrepreneurs. We've raised over $1.5MM to combat childhood cancer with The St. Baldrick's Foundation. We've hosted over 600 meet-ups, dinners, hackathons and CTF's. And, we've funded over 20 seed-stage startups. In 2016, we launched our Hack Secure investment syndicate which is made up of the top cyber minds investing
  • DataRobot
    Founding Investor
    DataRobot
    Jun 2012 - Current (14 years 2 months)
    DataRobot captures the knowledge, experience and best practices of the world’s leading data scientists, delivering unmatched levels of automation and ease-of-use for machine learning initiatives. DataRobot enables users to build and deploy highly accurate machine learning models in a fraction of the time.
  • docTrackr acquired by NYSEIL
    Founding Investor, Board Member
    docTrackr acquired by NYSEIL
    Jun 2012 - Jul 2015 (3 years 2 months)
  • Vidado
    Board Member
    Vidado
    May 2012 - Jan 2017 (4 years 9 months)
    Captricity (AKA Vidado) acquired by SS&T
  • A
    General Partner
    Atlas Venture AKA Accomplice
    May 2012 - Jan 2017 (4 years 9 months)
    GP Atlas, CO-founder & GP of Accomplice VC
  • Veracode
    Advisor to the CEO
    Veracode
    Apr 2012 - Mar 2017 (5 years)
  • Progress Kinvey
    Investor
    Progress Kinvey
    Jul 2011 - Jun 2017 (6 years)
    Kinvey acquired by Progress Software
  • M
    Founding Investor
    Mortar Dataacquired by Datadog
    Apr 2011 - Sep 2019 (8 years 6 months)
    Acquired by Datadog
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
    Senior Vice President & General Manager
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise
    Mar 2011 - Mar 2012 (1 year 1 month)
  • Vertica
    President & CEO
    Vertica
    Apr 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years)
    Acquired by HP
  • H
    Investor, Chairman of Board
    Hadapt
    Jan 2010 - Jul 2014 (4 years 7 months)
    Acquired by Teradata. Spun out as Starburst.
  • HStreaming
    Founding Investor
    HStreaming
    Jan 2010 - Sep 2013 (3 years 9 months)
  • R
    Investor, Board Member
    RayV Acquired by Yahoo
    Sep 2009 - Jul 2014 (4 years 11 months)
  • f
    Senior Vice President
    f
    Sep 2007 - Sep 2009 (2 years 1 month)
  • Azuki Systems
    Investor, Chairman of Board
    Azuki Systems
    May 2007 - Feb 2014 (6 years 10 months)
    Acquired by Ericsson
  • A
    President & CEO
    Acopia Networks
    Jul 2002 - Sep 2007 (5 years 3 months)
    Acquired by F5
  • Cisco
    VP Content Networking
    Cisco
    Jul 2000 - Jun 2002 (2 years)
  • A
    VP Sales, Marketing & Support
    Arrowpoint Communications
    Jan 1998 - Jul 2000 (2 years 7 months)
    (IPO, Spring 2000, ARPT), (acquired by Cisco Systems)
  • P
    VP Sales, The Americas
    Prominet Corporation
    Jan 1997 - Jan 1998 (1 year 1 month)
    Acquired by Lucent
  • W
    Sales Director
    Wellfleet Communications
    Sep 1990 - Jan 1996 (5 years 5 months)
  • Digital Equipment Corporation
    Sales Executive
    Digital Equipment Corporation
    Sep 1987 - Sep 1990 (3 years 1 month)
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  • Bentley University  McCallum Graduate School of Business
    Doctor of Commercial Science, Honorary
    Bentley University McCallum Graduate School of Business
    Jan 2011 - Current (15 years 7 months)
  • Bentley University  McCallum Graduate School of Business
    MBA, Marketing
    Bentley University McCallum Graduate School of Business
    Jan 1989 - Dec 1991 (3 years)
  • Suffolk University  Sawyer Business School
    BS, Computer Information Systems
    Suffolk University Sawyer Business School
    Jan 1981 - Dec 1985 (5 years)
  • Arlington High School
    Arlington High school
    Arlington High School
    Jan 1978 - Dec 1981 (4 years)
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