sameer sait

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sameer sait is the founder of Stealth Startup Solutions LLC (2021) and BalkanID, Inc. (2021) as Chief Operating Officer & Director.
Current jobs include Advisor at OCA Venture LLC, Limited Partner at ForgePoint Capital Management LLC, Advisor at Silicon Valley CISO Investments, and Advisor at SafeBase, Inc. Former jobs include Director-Information Security & Risk Management at Freddie Mac (2006-2010), Director at Amazon.com, Inc. (2019-2021), VP-Corporate IT & Chief Security Officer at Arrow Electronics, Inc. (2015-2017), VP & Chief Information Security Officer at Forcepoint LLC (2018-2019), Board Member at Information Technology - Info Sharing & Analysis Center, Inc. (2016-2017), Advisor at Banyan Security, Inc. (2016-2018), and Vice President & Head Of Information Security at MassMutual Access Private Equity Fund (2013-2015).
Education includes a graduate degree from Carnegie Mellon University (2004) and an undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona (1999).

sameer sait active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Silicon Valley CISO Investments Silicon Valley CISO Investments Investment ManagersFinance SVCI invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	31/07/2019
SafeBase, Inc. SafeBase, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a platform to automates the inbound security review process and transforms for companies	Consultant / Advisor	30/04/2021
OCA Venture LLC OCA Venture LLC Investment ManagersFinance OCA Ventures invests in companies located In the United States and Canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software, consumer software, fintech and digital health. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 3 million. It acts as a lead investor and also makes follow on investments.	Consultant / Advisor	-
Balkanid, Inc. Balkanid, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides artificial intelligence and machine learning services	Founder	31/12/2020
ForgePoint Capital Management LLC ForgePoint Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance ForgePoint Capital Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and infrastructure software sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 5 - 50 million.	Private Equity Investor	31/12/2019

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Former positions of sameer sait

Companies	Position	End
AMAZON.COM, INC.	Director/Board Member	01/08/2021
Forcepoint LLC Forcepoint LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software and cloud based security solutions to help organizations protect data, users, networks and cloud environments from cyber threats	Private Equity Investor	30/06/2019
Banyan Security, Inc. Banyan Security, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops device-centric security services edge platform that secures access to applications and resources	Consultant / Advisor	30/11/2018
ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.	Private Equity Investor	30/11/2017
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Private companies	15
Arrow Electronics, Inc. Arrow Electronics, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes electronic components and computer products	Distribution Services
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides single and multifamily housing mortgage financing services	Finance
Amazon.com, Inc. Amazon.com, Inc. Internet RetailRetail Trade Provides online retail shopping services	Retail Trade
Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Forcepoint LLC Forcepoint LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops software and cloud based security solutions to help organizations protect data, users, networks and cloud environments from cyber threats	Technology Services
University of Arizona University of Arizona Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
OCA Venture LLC OCA Venture LLC Investment ManagersFinance OCA Ventures invests in companies located In the United States and Canada. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software, consumer software, fintech and digital health. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 3 million. It acts as a lead investor and also makes follow on investments.	Finance
Information Technology - Info Sharing & Analysis Center, Inc. Information Technology - Info Sharing & Analysis Center, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information sharing and analysis center services	Commercial Services
ForgePoint Capital Management LLC ForgePoint Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance ForgePoint Capital Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and infrastructure software sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 5 - 50 million.	Finance
Banyan Security, Inc. Banyan Security, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops device-centric security services edge platform that secures access to applications and resources	Technology Services
Silicon Valley CISO Investments Silicon Valley CISO Investments Investment ManagersFinance SVCI invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Stealth Startup Solutions LLC Stealth Startup Solutions LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Commercial Services
SafeBase, Inc. SafeBase, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Operates as a platform to automates the inbound security review process and transforms for companies	Technology Services
MassMutual Access Private Equity Fund MassMutual Access Private Equity Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust	Miscellaneous
Balkanid, Inc. Balkanid, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides artificial intelligence and machine learning services	Technology Services