TruSTAR operates a security intelligence exchange platform designed to incentivize information sharing so enterprises can submit, clean and share data to discover how cyber incidents relate across companies. The platform's network includes elite enterprise cybersecurity teams from across sectors and around the world. The company was founded by Paul Kurtz, Patrick Coughlin and Dave Cullinane, who bring government and senior private-sector security experience. TruSTAR serves customers including over 50 companies from the Fortune 100 across financial services, insurance, healthcare, cloud service providers, education, manufacturing and sports. The company is based in San Francisco, California and McLean, Virginia. TruSTAR raised $5M in a Series A to scale platform features and accelerate customer success. TruStar provides an enterprise platform that enables anonymous cyber incident sharing and collaboration using privacy-preserving sharing, correlation, and collaboration technology. The solution protects and incentivizes enterprises to share cyber threat information. Its network includes elite enterprise cybersecurity teams from across traditional industry and geographic silos. Co-founded by Dave Cullinane (former eBay CISO), Paul Kurtz (former White House cybersecurity adviser and private sector security executive) and Patrick Coughlin (former security operator turned Stanford MBA), the company draws on significant security leadership experience. TruStar raised $2m in seed funding led by Resolute Ventures with participation from other Silicon Valley investors. The company intends to use the funds to accelerate product development and expand the team.

Total raised

$7M

Funding rounds

2

Latest round

Series A

Latest activity

Feb 2017