FinovateSpring 2014 / Vorstack
Presenter Profile:
How they describe themselves: Vorstack is a venture-backed company founded and staffed by security and legal experts. Vorstack offers solutions that provide automation and control over threat and fraud intelligence sharing, resulting in substantially reduced time to discover, validate, contain, and remediate threats. Vorstack is deployed with leading companies in the e-commerce and technology markets and is launching in the financial services market in April 2014.
How they describe their product/innovation: Vorstack’s VFS solution for financial services is a distributed analytics and correlation platform for multi-party coordinated cyber defense. We provide the control and auditability necessary to satisfy strict domestic and international privacy, anonymity, and compliance requirements. Our solution natively operates across emerging threat-sharing standards like STIX/TAXII to enable organizations to leverage public-private partnerships and ISACS to promote intelligence sharing. Vorstack’s solution provides a configurable channel for human intelligence collaboration complementing real-time data intelligence analysis.
Product Distribution Strategy: Direct to Business (B2B), licensed
Contacts:
Bus. Dev. & Press: Mark Manning, VP Technical Services, 408-420-3883
Sales: Paul McGowan, VP Sales, 516-319-4109
Website: vorstack.com
Blog: vorstack.com/blog
Twitter: @vorstack
HQ: Los Altos, CA
Founded: March 2011
Product Demoed: VFS
Product Launch: April 2014
Metrics: Over $5M raised to date, 15+ employees, deployed with multiple leading e-commerce and technology companies, launching with financial services in April 2014
Presenters: Joe Eandi (CEO & Founder),
Mark Manning (VP Technical Services)
- Key Executives
Joe Eandi (CEO), Rich Reybok (SVP Engineering), Mark Manning (VP Technical Services)
Key Stats
- Key Board Members
Ali Golshan (CTO & Co-Founder, Cyphort), Shane Shook (CKO & Global VP Consulting, Cylance), Laz Lazarikos (IT Security Strategist & former CISO, Sears Online), Alain Mayer (CEO & Co-Founder, Dygest)
- Key Advisory Board Members
Ali Golshan (CTO & Co-Founder, Cyphort), Shane Shook (CKO & Global VP Consulting, Cylance), Laz Lazarikos (IT Security Strategist & former CISO, Sears Online), Alain Mayer (CEO & Co-Founder, Dygest)
- Key Investors
Aligned Partners (alignedvc.com), Tech Operators (techoperators.com), EMC Ventures
- Key Partnerships
Vorstack expects to partner with threat intelligence providers, log aggregators and SIEM providers.
- Key Customers
Vorstack’s customers span e-commerce, technology and finance segments.