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87 Most Innovative Cyber Security Startups & Companies (Boston)

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This article showcases our top picks for the best Boston based Cyber Security companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Cyber Security industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top Boston Cyber Security Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Cybereason

Cybereason

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Cybereason is an endpoint detection and response platform that identifies cyber attacks for effective response.

Rapid7

Rapid7

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Rapid7 is a provider of security data and analytics solutions enabling organizations to implement an active approach to cybersecurity.

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WhiteSource

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WhiteSource is a platform designed to automate open source security and compliance processes.

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Transmit Security

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Transmit Security offers risk management and passwordless identity solutions for customers and workforce.

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Snyk

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Snyk is a cloud native application security provider that enables millions of developers to build software securely.

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BitSight

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BitSight is a platform that rates companies’ security effectiveness on a daily basis using a data-driven, outside-in approach.

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Immuta

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Immuta provides a cloud-native data governance platform for organizations to automate data access control, security and privacy compliance.

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Corvus Insurance

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Corvus Insurance provides AI-driven commercial insurance that allows brokers and policyholders to predict and prevent risk.

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Onapsis

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Onapsis provides cybersecurity and compliance solutions for cloud and on-premise ERP and business-critical applications.

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ZeroNorth

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ZeroNorth is a provider of risk-based vulnerability orchestration across applications and infrastructure.

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Kolide

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The user-focused endpoint security platform for teams that Slack.

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SOC Prime

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SOC Prime is the Threat Detection Marketplace where researchers monetize their content to help security teams defend against attacks.

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Breach Insurance

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Breach develops, underwrites, and distributes insurance solutions for the digital asset marketplace.

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DUST Identity

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DUST Identity is a proprietary technology which utilizes nanodiamonds to create an unclonable identity layer on any object.

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Wabbi

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Continuous Security Platform

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Oort

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Identity analytics and automation for enterprise security

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Voatz

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Voatz is a mobile election voting platform, secured via smart biometrics, real time ID verification, and the blockchain for irrefutability.

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ObserveIT

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ObserveIT helps organizations identify and eliminate insider threats.

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Cygilant

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Cygilant is a provider of cyber security-as-a-service to mid-sized organizations.

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MassMutual Ventures

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MMV is a multi-stage, global venture capital firm investing in enterprise software, cybersecurity, financial technology, and digital health.

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APERIO AI

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APERIO AI uses the power of machine learning to solve a wide range of operational data quality issues for industrial companies.

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InAuth

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InAuth helps organizations limit risk, remove friction and reduce fraud within their digital channels.

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iboss

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iboss is a cloud security company that provides network security as a service, delivered in the cloud, and as a complete SaaS offering.

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PreVeil

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PreVeil is a cybersecurity company, born out of research at MIT, that provides end-to-end encryption.

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empow

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Empow is a cyber-security startup that introduces a new approach to the security arena.

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Censinet

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Censinet is the first SaaS company in healthcare cybersecurity providing a two-sided network platform for third-party risk assessments.

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CyberSaint Security

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CyberSaint provides its flagship CyberStrong platform that implements automated, intelligent compliance and risk management.

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Trillbit Inc

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Trillbit is creating the Internet of Sound. It provides seamless authentication via sound waves using most advanced data over sound product.

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Hexadite

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Hexadite solves the cybersecurity capacity problem with the first agentless intelligent security automation and orchestration platform.

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FiVerity

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Intelligent Solutions for Cyber Fraud Detection in Financial Institutions

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Glasswing Ventures

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Glasswing Ventures is an early-stage VC firm investing in next gen AI and frontier technology startups enabling the intelligent enterprise.

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Skillx

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SkillX provides a team of dedicated professionals to their customers, ensuring that everyone is invested in the purpose.

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ThinkSec

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ThinkSec offers strategic cybersecurity consulting & security training services.

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VistaBizHub

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VistaBizHub is a cloud computing managed service that focuses on enterprises.

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IDTheftSecurity.com

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Personal Security and Identity Theft

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Cyber Velocity

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Cyber Velocity is a major independent voice for the cyber range, serving as a key motivator for reducing the cyber workforce gap.

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Itlink

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Itlink is an information technology company.

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ThreatReady Resources

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ThreatReady Resources focus on making people care about cyber threats.

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Kaliber Data Security

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Kaliber Data Security helps organizations in risk management and information security processes with technical services and solutions.

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Capital Security Advisors

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Capital Security Advisors is an asset manager established to manage a private infrastructure opportunity fund.

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HybridValley

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HybridValley is an IT consultancy that offers custom software development, cyber security, cloud computing and managed IT services.

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Iron Mountain-Intellectual Property Management

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Iron Mountain provides online backup and data protection.

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CounterSnipe

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CounterSnipe provides software solutions for intrusion prevention, detection, malware protection and asset alert to customers.

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Sightline Security

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Sightline Security is a cybersecurity company that offers strategic planning, assessments, information security and authenticity services.

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BlindHash Cyber

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BlindHash completely secures your passwords against offline attack, even if your password database is stolen.

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DV Tech

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DV Tech provides various types of information technology, website hosting, cyber security, & software services to their clients.

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Procysive

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Procysive has more than two decades of experience in online security solutions.

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Boston HelpDesk

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Boston HelpDesk is an IT consultancy service provider company.

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Ulltium Consulting

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ulltium is a new breed of technology consulting firm, that the fast pace of today’s business challenges require seeing beyond technology

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SecureFLO

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SecureFLO provides Governance Risk and Compliance & Security as a Service (SECaaS)

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Softex

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Softex offers both on-premise and cloud-based security solutions to healthcare, financial, corporate, and government.

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Ahead of the Curve Technologies

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Data security company

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Acentium

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Acentium is an intelligence startup that applies the power of analytics to provide tactical, operational, and strategic agility.

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GitStorage

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Git server appliance that combines the best of hosted options and on-premise solutions for code collaboration and security.

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Skyward Federal

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Skyward Federal is an enterprise of cyber-logistics.

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Vulsec

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Vulsec helps organizations from a standpoint to discover, correlate, and mitigate risks.

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Red Sky Alliance

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Red Sky Alliance is a cyber intelligence and information sharing and analysis organization for security and private industry.

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Flare Technologies

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Flare Technologies tracks and analyzes the open source software that a software company brings in and utilizes in its final product.

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Bluefyre

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Bluefyre empowers developers to build secure, cloud-native applications that can detect and prevent threats at runtime.

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Boston IT Services

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Boston IT Services managed IT support, DevOps support, cybersecurity, and IT security consulting services.

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TRUSTED INTERNET

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TRUSTED INTERNET is a managed security service provider that specializes in managed detection and response.

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Crane Currency

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Crane Currency provides micro-optic security features to the banknote and security document markets.

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eIQnetworks

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EiQ, a pioneer in hybrid security as a service, is transforming how mid-market organizations build enterprise-class security programs.

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INNO4 LLC

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INNO4 is an IT company offering mobility and data security services.

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Advoqt Cybersecurity

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Advoqt Cybersecurity is an IT company for data science and open-source tools to automate the cybersecurity program.

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SmartPoints Technology

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Breakthrough security & control software based on cutting edge architecture.

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SiteAdvisor

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SiteAdvisor maintains a database of websites that tests for spyware, adware, spam, browser attacks, and online scams.

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SpotlightAI

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potlightAI is a B2B SaaS middleware tool, designed to help organizations

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AcceliCITY

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AcceliCITY is a startup accelerator that serves as a runway for emerging urban solution providers.

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SmartHive

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Think of us as Waze for cybersecurity.

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Hack Secure

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Hack Secure is a hub for technologists, thinkers, and doers, enabling them to build next generation of cybersecurity companies.

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CyberSN

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CyberSN specializes in permanent and contract staffing for cybersecurity, information security.

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QWERX

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QWERX is providing Endpoint Security to protect networks against external cyber threats.

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Enquiron

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Enquiron is a provider of risk management and consultative business solutions.

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Flint Capital

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Flint Capital is an international venture capital fund investing in technology-driven companies.

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IANS

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IANS is the leading provider of in-depth security insights and decision support delivered through research, community, and consulting.

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Aite Group

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Aite Group is an industry analyst firm covering business, technology, and regulatory issues in financial services industry

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SecurityPal

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SecurityPal provides cybersecurity, information security, sales engineering, solutions engineering, saas.

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Perygee

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Scaling security best practices is lots of manual work. Perygee is the simplest way to multiply your efforts.

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Abusix

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Abusix is a company of Internet security, network abuse handling, antispam and fraud specialists.

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Suspect Technologies

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Suspect Technologies is a Next Generation Law Enforcement Imaging Software.

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krypt.co

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krypt.co builds the next generation of mobile-based authentication based on strong cryptography.

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CyberWarrior Academy

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CyberWarrior Academy renders penetration testing, identity management, security assessments, and cloud security solutions.

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Storiant

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Jeff Flowers, the inspiration for Storiant came from his experience at Carbonite,

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SimSpace

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SimSpace is an early stage cyber security software company.

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TapLink

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TapLink has developed a patented new way to secure passwords and databases on the internet.

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