Ganesh Krishnan
Founder at Avid Secure, Inc.
Profile
Ganesh Krishnan is the founder of Avid Secure, Inc. He currently works as a Principal at Eight Enterprises LLC.
Previously, he worked as the Head of Security & Privacy Engineering at LinkedIn Corp.
from 2011 to 2016, and as the Head of Engineering at Atlassian US, Inc. from 2016 to 2017.
He also worked as an Advisor at NerdWallet, Inc. from 2016 to 2018, and as a Vice President at Sophos Group Ltd.
from 2019 to 2022.
Prior to that, he worked as a Vice President at Yahoo, Inc. from 2001 to 2010.
He also served as an Advisor at tCell.io, Inc. and Healthlucid, Inc. from 2014 to 2017.
Mr. Krishnan received his graduate degree from Purdue University in 1997 and his undergraduate degree from BMS College of Engineering in 1996.
Ganesh Krishnan active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Avid Secure, Inc.
Avid Secure, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Avid Secure, Inc. engages in the provision platform powered by artificial intelligence. Its solutions include cloud security challenges; AI-based security analytics and monitoring; rugged and smart development, security, and operation; and case studies. The company was founded by Nikhil Gupta, Ganesh Krishnan, Deepak Yadav, and Praneet Khare and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Founder | - |
Eight Enterprises LLC
Eight Enterprises LLC Investment ManagersFinance Eight Enterprises LLC (8VC) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joseph T. Lonsdale. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Ganesh Krishnan
Companies | Position | End |
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SOPHOS GROUP PLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/01/2022 |
NERDWALLET, INC. | Consultant / Advisor | 30/12/2018 |
tCell.io, Inc.
tCell.io, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services tCell.io, Inc. designs security control equipment and systems. It protects apps from OWASP top 10 attacks, bots and fraud; and manages access to data; prevent data loss. The company was founded by Michael Feiertag and Boris Chen in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Consultant / Advisor | 30/11/2017 |
Healthlucid, Inc.
Healthlucid, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Healthlucid, Inc. is a healthcare company based in Fremont, CA. The company's mission is to make healthcare affordable and meaningful. Healthlucid is comprised of healthcare experts, HSA experts, physicians, pharmacists, and behavioral experts. The company's goal is to maximize the value of employee benefits and save over $9,000 for over 50% of employees. Healthlucid helps to make healthcare more accessible and affordable for everyone. The CEO of the company is Anilkumar Pillai. | Consultant / Advisor | 31/07/2017 |
Atlassian US, Inc.
Atlassian US, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Atlassian US, Inc. provides software solutions. It offers issue tracking, collaboration and software development tools. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30/06/2017 |
Training of Ganesh Krishnan
Purdue University | Graduate Degree |
BMS College of Engineering | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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NERDWALLET, INC. | Technology Services |
Private companies | 8 |
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Avid Secure, Inc.
Avid Secure, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Avid Secure, Inc. engages in the provision platform powered by artificial intelligence. Its solutions include cloud security challenges; AI-based security analytics and monitoring; rugged and smart development, security, and operation; and case studies. The company was founded by Nikhil Gupta, Ganesh Krishnan, Deepak Yadav, and Praneet Khare and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Commercial Services |
Eight Enterprises LLC
Eight Enterprises LLC Investment ManagersFinance Eight Enterprises LLC (8VC) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Joseph T. Lonsdale. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
Yahoo, Inc.
Yahoo, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Yahoo, Inc. operates as a tech-powered, diversified media company that reaches their users around the world, bringing them closer to what they love from finance and sports, to shopping, gaming and news with the trusted products, content and tech. For partners, they provide a full-stack platform for businesses to amplify growth and drive more meaningful connections across advertising, search and media. Yahoo was originally founded on August 13, 1998 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Technology Services |
LinkedIn Corp.
LinkedIn Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LinkedIn Corp. operates an online professional network on the internet. Its proprietary platform enables members to create, manage, and share their professional identities online, build, and engage with professional networks, access shared knowledge and insights, and find business opportunities. The company was founded by Allen Blue, Reid G. Hoffman, Jean-Luc Vaillant, Konstantin Guericke, and Eric Ly in November 2002 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Technology Services |
Atlassian US, Inc.
Atlassian US, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Atlassian US, Inc. provides software solutions. It offers issue tracking, collaboration and software development tools. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Healthlucid, Inc.
Healthlucid, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Healthlucid, Inc. is a healthcare company based in Fremont, CA. The company's mission is to make healthcare affordable and meaningful. Healthlucid is comprised of healthcare experts, HSA experts, physicians, pharmacists, and behavioral experts. The company's goal is to maximize the value of employee benefits and save over $9,000 for over 50% of employees. Healthlucid helps to make healthcare more accessible and affordable for everyone. The CEO of the company is Anilkumar Pillai. | Technology Services |
tCell.io, Inc.
tCell.io, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services tCell.io, Inc. designs security control equipment and systems. It protects apps from OWASP top 10 attacks, bots and fraud; and manages access to data; prevent data loss. The company was founded by Michael Feiertag and Boris Chen in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Sophos Group Ltd.
Sophos Group Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sophos Group Ltd. provides information technology, security and data protection products. The firm services include protection against viruses, known and unknown malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam, policy abuse, and data leakage. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
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