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Kyle Hanslovan, CEO of Huntress: $160 Million Raised to Build the Future of Managed Security

Author
Front Lines Media
Published
Thu 02 Nov 2023
Episode Link
https://categoryvisionaries.podbean.com/e/kyle-hanslovan-ceo-of-huntress-160-million-raised-to-build-the-future-of-managed-security/

In today's episode of Category Visionaries we speak with Kyle Hanslovan, CEO and Co-Founder of Huntress, a managed security platform that's raised $160 Million in funding.


Topics Discussed:


  • Kyle’s background in offensive cyber operations, and common misconceptions about government intelligence work

  • Running a startup in his twenties while having three kids, and the importance – and feasibility – of work-life balance

  • Why most small- and medium-sized companies are vulnerable to hacker attacks, and how Huntress helps them stay protected

  • Having investors who want you to pivot to a different audience, and the crucial importance of having one or two co-founders

  • The importance of visiting Silicon Valley a few times each year, why humility is a strength, and relieving other people’s impostor syndrome


Favorite book: 


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