We've sat in your chair. As former President/COO of RiskIQ (acquired by Microsoft, $800M) and COO of Tripwire ($710M exit), we know what it takes to transform a technical security product into a successful go-to-market to become a leader.
We bring that operator playbook to your company.
Your technical innovation deserves a story that sells.
Most cybersecurity companies lead with features. We help you lead with business outcomes that make CISOs, CFOs, and boards say yes.
• Transform technical capabilities into ROI-driven value propositions
• Develop persona-specific messaging for technical users, security leaders, and budget owners
Created and delivered winning sales playbooks that have aligned entire companies around a frictionless GTM and driven massive conversion growth.
From founder-led sales to scalable revenue engine.
Technical founders often struggle with enterprise sales.
We bring proven playbooks and hands-on coaching to build predictable pipeline that converts.
• Implement qualification frameworks and value-based selling methodologies
• Coach reps through call recordings, deal reviews, and live feedback
Build pipeline discipline
Relationships that generate pipeline, not just logos.
We've built partnerships with Microsoft, Google, Splunk, AWS, and dozens of ecosystem players.
We know what works—and what wastes engineering resources.
• Identify and prioritize partnership opportunities aligned with your GTM.
• Leverage our network for warm introductions (ISV's MSSP's and Channel resellers).
• Structure agreements with favorable economics and clear revenue-sharing models
Technical founders ready to scale beyond product-market fit. You've built something real—now you need the GTM engine to match.
Leadership teams preparing for growth, fundraising, or exit. We help you tell a story that resonates with buyers and investors.
Investors evaluating security deals or accelerating portfolio companies. We provide GTM due diligence and post-close value creation.

Schedule a 30-minute strategy call. No pitch deck required—just your biggest GTM challenge.
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