Ballistic Ventures I

Ballistic Ventures is a venture capital firm based in San Mateo, California, founded in 2021. The firm specializes in investments within the cybersecurity sector, leveraging the expertise and connections of its experienced team. Ballistic Ventures I is the primary fund managed by the company, focusing exclusively on opportunities that enhance cybersecurity capabilities.

Barmak Meftah

Co-Founder and General Partner

Jake Seid

Co-Founder and General Partner

Roger Thornton

Co-Founder, CTO and General Partner

Past deals in Penetration Testing

Phylum

Series A in 2022
Phylum is an early-stage startup focused on enhancing cybersecurity within the open-source ecosystem. The company develops a platform that helps developers identify and mitigate risks associated with third-party code. By utilizing an automated analysis engine, Phylum scans software packages as they are published, assessing and vetting them for potential vulnerabilities. The platform not only informs users of identified risks but also blocks potential attacks, integrating seamlessly into the software development lifecycle. This allows organizations to tailor risk scoring according to their specific security needs and maturity levels, ensuring a customized approach to application security.

Nudge Security

Seed Round in 2022
Nudge Security is a cybersecurity startup focused on protecting modern organizations from cyber risks and threats. The company has developed a software solution that enables organizations to effectively manage their software as a service (SaaS) security and governance at scale. By providing complete visibility into every SaaS and cloud asset within an organization, Nudge Security empowers information technology and security teams to oversee potential vulnerabilities. This visibility allows employees to make secure decisions regardless of their work environment, ensuring that security measures do not disrupt their workflows. Through its innovative approach, Nudge Security aims to enhance the overall cybersecurity posture of organizations in an increasingly digital landscape.
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