Investing Profile

Jake Seid(88)

VC
Cybersecurity and cyber-related in pre-seed/seed/A rounds
ballisticventures.com/team/ja...San Francisco Bay Area
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9 Investors

Connected to Pete Flint (NFX), Leo Polovets (Susa Ventures), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), and 6 other investors on Signal.

Networks Jake is a member of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
177 CONNECTIONS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
177 CONNECTIONS
Cisco Systems Network
40 CONNECTIONS
Lightspeed Venture Partners Network
33 CONNECTIONS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Network
12 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Ballistic Ventures General Partner
Investment Range
$750K - $15.0M
Sweet Spot
$7.0M
Investments On Record
25

Jake Seid is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Jake Seid's Investments On Record (22)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Noma
Series AOct 2024$25M
$32M
Co-investors: Ohad Bobrov (Cyberstarts VC), Zohar Alon (Cyberstarts VC), Ofer Ben-Noon (Cyberstarts VC), Kobi Samboursky (Glilot Capital Partners)
AuthMind
SeedJul 2023$9M
$9M
Oligo Security
Series AFeb 2023$20M
$28M
Co-investors: Ohad Bobrov (Cyberstarts VC), Adi Sharabani (Cyberstarts VC), Zohar Alon (Cyberstarts VC), Ofer Ben-Noon (Cyberstarts VC), Yair Amit (Cyberstarts VC), Rona Segev-Gal (TLV Partners), Shlomo Kramer, Dani Avitz, Shai Morag
Aembit
SeedFeb 2023$14M
$39M
Co-investors: Mark Kraynak (aCrew Capital), Austin Arensberg (Okta Ventures), Mark Hatfield (Ten Eleven Ventures)
Talon Cyber Security
Series AAug 2022$100M
SeedJan 2022$17M
$140M
Co-investors: David Gussarsky (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Michael Shaulov (Cyberstarts VC), Richard Seewald (Evolution Equity Partners), Nadir Izrael (Cyberstarts VC), Nadav Zafrir (Team8), Ken Elefant (Sorenson Ventures), Jay Leek (SYN Ventures), George Kurtz, Assaf Rappaport, Yevgeny Dibrov, Zohar Zisapel
Veza
Series CApr 2022$110M
SeedNov 2020
$110M
Co-investors: Eric Wolford (Accel), Karim Faris (GV (Google Ventures)), Puneet Agarwal (True Ventures), Enrique Salem (Bain Capital Ventures), Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), Lars Dalgaard (Luv Ventures), Rama Sekhar (Norwest Venture Partners), Kevin Mandia (Ballistic Ventures), Dheeraj Pandey
Ribbon Home
Series CSep 2021$150M
$410M
Co-investors: Matthew Harris (Bain Capital Ventures), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Dan Teran (Gutter Capital), Gary Beasley (Roofstock), Gregor Watson (1Sharpe Ventures)
Rattle
SeedAug 2021$3M
$29M
Co-investors: Ganesh Bell (Insight Partners), Hemant Mohapatra (Lightspeed India Partners), Utsav Somani (AngelList), Rajan Anandan (Peak XV Partners (formerly Sequoia Capital India & SEA)), Ellen Levy (Silicon Valley Connect)

most interested in

Cybersecurity and cybersecurity related. Including B2B, B2C and Web3 related.

Jake Seid's Experience

Co-Founder / General Partner Ballistic Ventures2021 - Present
Managing Director & Founder Stone Bridge Ventures2015 - Present
Member of the Board of Directors, MIT Club of Northern California Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)2015 - Present
Advisory Board Member; form. President Auction.com and Ten-X.com2011 - 2017
Board of Directors MIT/Stanford Venture Lab ( VLAB)2007 - 2011
Managing Director Lightspeed Venture Partners2000 - 2011
Product Manager Cisco Systems1998 - 2000

Jake Seid's Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology BS Electrical Engineering; Minor in Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology M. Eng Electrical Engineering & Computer