Funding
He arrested a hacker, then spent 18 months clearing his own name. Now he’s a cybersecurity VC. (opens techcrunch.com)
Stephen Ward, a former Secret Service agent and Home Depot CISO, is preparing a second fund of roughly $250 million.
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Stephen Ward, a former Secret Service agent and Home Depot CISO, is preparing a second fund of roughly $250 million.
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The Information reports a raise at a $20B valuation, up from $12B in June.
Stephen Ward, a former Secret Service agent and Home Depot CISO, is preparing a second fund of roughly $250 million for Brightmind Partners.
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Ballistic Ventures is seeking $360 million for a new flagship fund and $130 million for a separate investment vehicle.