Leslie Hepner

Sophos, Inc. provides integrated software security and control services. The firm also provides anti virus protection services including malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam and policy abuse. It clients include corporations, government agencies and academic institutions. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Phylum, Inc. is a software security company that aims to secure the universe of code. The company is based in Evergreen, CO. The company's platform automates software supply chain security to contextualize risks, block attacks, and allow users to only use open-source code that they trust. The team behind Phylum consists of career security researchers and developers with decades of experience in intelligence community and commercial sectors. Phylum has won the Black Hat 2022 Innovation Spotlight Competition and was named a top infosec innovator by Cyber Defense Magazine. The company provides tools to proactively manage policy and allows organizations to create custom options to moderate issues stemming from open-source packages. Phylum was founded by Aaron Bray, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

The Veteran Fund Manager LLC (The Veteran Fund Manager) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Ryan Micheletti and Justin Nahama. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.