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Derek Smith

North America, California, United States, San Diego

Description

Derek Smith

Investor Profile

Derek Smith has backed more than 2 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cyber Security, Network Security.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (50%)
  • Seed (50%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Cyber Security
  • Network Security
  • Security
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Who does Derek Smith frequently co-invest with?

Kleiner Perkins
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Techstars
North America, Colorado, United States, Boulder
Co-Investments: 1
Wing Venture Capital
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 1
Right Side Capital Management
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 1
Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 1
AllegisCyber
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Greylock
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Derek Smith?

Synack

Redwood City, California, United States

Synack is a crowdsourced security platform that utilizes augmented intelligence to discover and secure vulnerable applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurity
Series AApr 24, 2014
Amount Raised: $7,500,000
Synack

Redwood City, California, United States

Synack is a crowdsourced security platform that utilizes augmented intelligence to discover and secure vulnerable applications.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurity
SeedAug 1, 2013
Amount Raised: $1,700,000