Derek R. Harp
Founder at Sable Lion Ventures LLC
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Mr. Derek R.
Harp is Founder & Managing Member at Sable Lion Ventures LLC.
From 1997 to 2002, Mr. Harp served as co-founder, CEO, and Director of LogiKeep, Inc. and then as the Senior Vice-President of the Knowledge Products Division at Vigilinx, (formed through the acquisition of LogiKeep, Inc).
In 1997, he co-founded LogiKeep, the pioneer of network security intelligence (a specialized niche in the information security industry) and managed its market entrance and extreme rapid growth to 80 employees.
Mr. Harp negotiated an exit whose cash portion was more than 10 times trailing revenue after one of the worst economic shifts in decades.
Prior to founding LogiKeep, Mr. Harp served as a U.S.
Naval Officer with experience in communications and physical security, combat information management, and intelligence.
He serves on the Board of Trustees for both Junior Achievement of Central Ohio and Marburn Academy.
He also serves as a board member (past President) of the Columbus Chapter of the Entrepreneur's Organization (EO) and is a founding board member of Buckeye Gazelles.
He was also a 2002 recipient of the Columbus Forty Under 40 award and is a member of the Entrepreneurial Leaders Society at The Ohio State University's Center for Entrepreneurship.
Mr. Harp holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Miami University of Ohio.
Derek R. Harp active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Sable Lion Ventures LLC
 Sable Lion Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sable Lion Ventures LLC (Sable Lion Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio. | Founder | 2001-12-31 |
The Cyber List LLC
 The Cyber List LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services The Cyber List LLC provides cyber security services. The company was founded by Derek Harp in 2017 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-12-31 |
Former positions of Derek R. Harp
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
NexDefense, Inc.
 NexDefense, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services NexDefense, Inc. engages in the provision of cyber security solutions for automation and control systems. Its security software Sophia, maintains constant insight and control over threats. The company was founded by Michael Sayre, Michael Assante and Derek Harp in 2012 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Founder | 2018-11-30 |
VenJuvo, Inc.
 VenJuvo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services VenJuvo, Inc. provides online trade-in and trade up solutions to the retailers and manufactures. Its solutions help customers to exchange used electronics for merchandise credit. The company was founded by Derek R. Harp in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA | Founder | 2010-10-18 |
VCintelligence LLC
 VCintelligence LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services VCintelligence LLC provides financial consulting services. It provides information on venture capital firms and other sources of income. The company was founded by Derek R. Harp, Bob Malik, Colin J. Tuggle, and Eddy Gomer in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH. | Founder | 2010-02-21 |
LogiKeep, Inc.
 LogiKeep, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Verizon Communications, Inc., LogiKeep, Inc. is a company that provides advanced warning of computer-borne threats and vulnerabilities. The company is based in Dublin, OH. The company was founded by Derek R. Harp. LogiKeep was acquired by Vigilinx, Inc. on February 20, 2001. | Founder | - |
| TruSecure Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Derek R. Harp
| Miami University | Undergraduate Degree |
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VenJuvo, Inc.
VenJuvo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services VenJuvo, Inc. provides online trade-in and trade up solutions to the retailers and manufactures. Its solutions help customers to exchange used electronics for merchandise credit. The company was founded by Derek R. Harp in 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA | Technology Services |
NexDefense, Inc.
NexDefense, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services NexDefense, Inc. engages in the provision of cyber security solutions for automation and control systems. Its security software Sophia, maintains constant insight and control over threats. The company was founded by Michael Sayre, Michael Assante and Derek Harp in 2012 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Commercial Services |
| TruSecure Corp. | Technology Services |
Vigilinx, Inc.
 Vigilinx, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vigilinx, Inc. provided security products and services including security advisory consulting, software solutions, integration services, forensics, and managed security services. The company was headquartered in Parsippany, NJ. | Commercial Services |
LogiKeep, Inc.
LogiKeep, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Verizon Communications, Inc., LogiKeep, Inc. is a company that provides advanced warning of computer-borne threats and vulnerabilities. The company is based in Dublin, OH. The company was founded by Derek R. Harp. LogiKeep was acquired by Vigilinx, Inc. on February 20, 2001. | Technology Services |
Sable Lion Ventures LLC
Sable Lion Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sable Lion Ventures LLC (Sable Lion Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio. | Finance |
VCintelligence LLC
VCintelligence LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services VCintelligence LLC provides financial consulting services. It provides information on venture capital firms and other sources of income. The company was founded by Derek R. Harp, Bob Malik, Colin J. Tuggle, and Eddy Gomer in 2002 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH. | Commercial Services |
The Cyber List LLC
The Cyber List LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services The Cyber List LLC provides cyber security services. The company was founded by Derek Harp in 2017 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Technology Services |
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