Massachusetts Institute of Technology

IESE Business School - University of Navarra

Chief Product Officer  -  xFacebook  -  5x Founder  -  Board Director  -  Investor

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Daon (pronounced Day-on) is an innovator in developing and deploying biometric authentication and identity assurance solutions worldwide. Daon has pioneered methods for securely and conveniently combining biometric and identity capabilities across multiple channels with large-scale deployments that span payments verification, digital banking, wealth, insurance, telcos, and securing borders and seamless travel.

Daon

President & Chief Product Officer

Red Violet, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDVT) is a leading provider of analytics and information solutions that develop proprietary technologies and apply analytical capabilities to deliver identity intelligence.

RED VIOLET ANNOUNCES ADVISORY BOARD TO DRIVE EXPANSION
<a href="https://investors.redviolet.com/news-releases/news-release-details/red-violet-announces-advisory-board-drive-expansion">https://investors.redviolet.com/news-releases/news-release-details/red-violet-announces-advisory-board-drive-expansion</a>

red violet (NASDAQ: RDVT)

Advisory Board Member

NEOGEN Corporation (NASDAQ: NEOG) develops and markets products dedicated to food and animal safety. The company’s Food Safety Division markets dehydrated culture media and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases and sanitation concerns. NEOGEN’s Animal Safety Division is a leader in worldwide biosecurity products, animal genomics testing and the manufacturing and distribution of a variety of animal healthcare products, including diagnostics, pharmaceuticals and veterinary instruments.
            

    
    

    
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Neogen Corporation

Member Board Of Directors

Strategic Cyber Ventures (SCV). SCV is a Washington, DC-based boutique venture capital firm solely focused on cybersecurity and also offers strategic advisory services in business development, product roadmap, partnerships, government relations, marketing, and public relations.

Strategic Cyber Ventures

Recognized technology expert on Summit’s technology team to identify investment opportunities in the AI, security, cyber, and identity space and to conduct due diligence on high-growth technology companies.

Founded in 1984, Summit Partners is a global alternative investment firm that is currently managing more than $45 billion in capital dedicated to growth equity, fixed income, and public equity opportunities. Summit invests across growth sectors of the economy and has invested in 500+ companies in technology, healthcare, consumer, financial and business services, and other growth industries. Summit maintains offices in North America and Europe and invests in companies around the world.


News: <a href="https://www.summitpartners.com/news/summit-partners-raises-4-9-billion-for-tenth-u-s-growth-equity-fund">https://www.summitpartners.com/news/summit-partners-raises-4-9-billion-for-tenth-u-s-growth-equity-fund</a>

Investigating #AI #Cyber #Identity #Intelligence #Security
            

    
    

    
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Summit Partners

Private Equity  -  Executive-in-Residence

Neogen acquired Corvium, Inc., on February 10, 2023.
-  <a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/neogen-advances-food-safety-data-analytics-strategy-301754875.html">https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/neogen-advances-food-safety-data-analytics-strategy-301754875.html</a>

Corvium is a leading provider of food safety and risk intelligence software solutions. Corvium's mission is to reduce food risk and improve food quality. They are obsessed with making the world a safer place to eat. They do this by providing organizations in the food industry with access to real-time factual information regarding the changing risk status of their operations.

<a href="https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mit-research-fellow-and-noted-information-security-expert-ralph-rodriguez-joins-corviums-board-300759244.html">https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mit-research-fellow-and-noted-information-security-expert-ralph-rodriguez-joins-corviums-board-300759244.html</a>
            

    
    

    
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Corvium

Facebook

Research Scientist, Core Data Science, Applied Identity Intelligence

Research Scientist Manager, Head of Identity Verification

Acquired by Facebook on March 2, 2018:

-  <a href="https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/01/23/facebook-to-acquire-boston-identity-verification.html">https://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2018/01/23/facebook-to-acquire-boston-identity-verification.html</a>

-  <a href="https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/confirm">https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/confirm</a>

Confirm.io enabled organizations to rapidly validate customer identity from a driver’s license, passport or ID using advanced machine learning and computer vision technologies to dynamically normalize images, classify, extract and authenticate identity document data to ensure the document was real, unexpired and unaltered.  Video: <a href="http://bit.ly/Remote-ID-Proofing">http://bit.ly/Remote-ID-Proofing</a>
            

    
    

    
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Confirm

Co-Founder and CTO

Acquired by AOTMP on January 9, 2018:
-  Press Release: <a href="https://www.prweb.com/releases/2018/01/prweb15061078.htm">https://www.prweb.com/releases/2018/01/prweb15061078.htm</a>

Blue Hill Research is a provider of research and analysis on the global IT industry. Developer of total cost ownership measurement (TCO) return on investment (ROI) and anatomy of decision (AOD) analysis. Blue Hill’s annual research agenda includes enterprise mobility, analytics, business intelligence (BI), cloud, security, legal technologies, governance & risk management, financial operations, enterprise performance management, Internet of Things (IoT) and wearables.

<a href="http://BlueHillResearch.com">http://BlueHillResearch.com</a>  Twitter: @BlueHillBoston
            

    
    

    
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Blue Hill Research

Founder and CEO

Delfigo Security was the pioneer in AI-based behavioral biometrics with offices in Boston and at MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Delfigo was a venture-backed software company (Series A $5M) to provide mobile and cloud solutions for identity and access management (IAM). The identity solution provided a multi-factor, risk-based strong authentication platform using a patented artificial intelligence (AI) based security and cloud architecture.

Delfigo Security

Aberdeen is a research and advisory company focused on the analysis of information technology companies and software products.

Aberdeen Group (NYSE:HHS)

Senior Vice President and Research Director

Acquired (software division) by Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) in March 2007.

Brooks Automation, Inc. (NASDAQ: BRKS) Chelmsford, MA – (<a href="http://www.brooks.com">www.brooks.com</a>) Brooks Automation was the leading provider of real-time applications for discrete manufacturing environments. Brooks' supported enterprise initiatives such as lean manufacturing, supply chain execution and performance management for global Semiconductor and Life Sciences industries.

Brooks Automation

Chief Technology Officer

Acquired by DoD in March 2003

Invenio was a Defense focused start-up company based on intelligence gathering using a real-time secure communications intercept system for global electronic communications (Based on US Patent Pub # 20040254988).

Department of Defense program in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Invenio

Founder and CTO

Acquired by Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PGRS) in January 2003.

Excelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXLN) Burlington, MA – (<a href="http://www.excelon.com">www.excelon.com</a>).  The leading provider of data management software designed to accelerate the performance of distributed applications built using XML and Java™ deployed on market leading software platforms.

Excelon Corporation (NASDAQ: EXLN)

EVP, Chief Information Officer

Acquired by Excelon Corporation (NASDAQ:EXLN) in September 2001.

C-bridge Internet Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBIS) Cambridge, MA – (<a href="http://www.c-bridge.com">www.c-bridge.com</a>). C-bridge was an MIT based start-up company, which had its IPO in December of 1999. C-bridge was the originator of the iSolutions approach to e-Enterprise consulting and services.  A noted provider of quality, industry-focused e-Enterprise solutions and consulting services to the Global 2000 and emerging industry leaders.

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