4 episodes
CyRise Sessions Podcast CyRise Sessions Podcast
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5.0, 3 Ratings
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We’re shining the light on entrepreneurship in cyber security, and uncovering some of the most authentic stories from cyber security startup founders.
CyRise is a venture accelerator program, funded by NTT Global and Deakin University.
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CyRise Sessions with Saket Modi
Our guest is Saket Modi. Saket is the Founder and CEO of Lucideus, a self-confessed geek and nerd, and who at 29 is one of India’s most well-known cyber startup founders. We chat about the transition from services-only to having both services and product, what it's like to have John Chambers as an investor, and what vision and values offer to a startup.
Notes:
Tim Cook's address to Stanford graduates: https://youtu.be/2C2VJwGBRRw
Saket's book recommendation:
Trillion Dollar Coach, Bill Campbell -
CyRise Sessions with Elizabeth Lawler
Our guest for this episode is Elizabeth Lawler. Elizabeth is an Entrepreneur and Angel investor who, having founded and sold a cyber startup, most definitely understands the game. We recorded this conversation a few weeks ago, when she so generously gave up her time on a stormy Boston night to share some incredible advice.
Interested in the books Elizabeth mentioned? Here are the two she references.
From her France getaway:
My Father's Glory and My Mother's Castle, by Marcel Pagnol
Her pick for a great startup book?
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914, by David McCullough -
CyRise Sessions with Eddie Sheehy
Eddie Sheehy is a tech entrepreneur, investor and director. He’s the co-founder and former CEO of Nuix, and led their global expansion from June 2006 to January 2017. Under his leadership Nuix grew from almost no customers or revenue and two developers, to a profitable $100M+ business with over 2,000 customers across the world. We talk about the Panama Papers, hiring the right people, bad leaver clauses for shareholder agreements, and the importance of marketing and brand for business success.
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CyRise Sessions with Casey Ellis
Our guest for this episode is Casey Ellis, Founder and CTO of Bugcrowd. Bugcrowd is a crowdsourced security platform for security testing on web, mobile, source code and client-side applications.. They’ve secured 51M USD in funding. Team of 150. Offices is Sydney, London, and San Francisco . Having been through the Startmate accelerator program and seen incredible success in the years since, Casey’s story is rich with learnings for startup founders.
