Bill Wood

Venture Capitalist

๐Ÿ“ United States๐Ÿ”„ Updated September 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 3 investments๐Ÿ“… 7 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested Nov 2023
VC๐ŸŒ United States
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7y
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Board Observer and Investor
Nov 2023
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Board Observer and Investor
May 2020
Sevco Security is a company of cyber experts building services and products for cyber experts. Designing solutions to solve hard problem(s) associated with quickly discovering the context for who, what, where, why and how network connected devices relate on your network.
Board Observer and Investor
Nov 2019
Praetorian helps enterprises reduce material risk by revealing their environment exactly as an attacker would. Combining advanced adversarial testing, specialized offensive security services, and managed continuous offensive operations, Praetorian identifies and prioritizes the exposures that matter most. Its world-class security engineers apply deep technical expertise and authentic attacker tradecraft to map high-impact attack paths, validate defensive controls, and strengthen resilience for organizations that require uncompromising visibility and confidence in their security posture.
Experience ยท 5 entries
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Investments (3)
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Board (3)
2023
Board Observer and Investor
Nov 2023
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2022
Director
Nov 2022
The Global Health Security Fund (GHS Fund) is a Geneva-based nonprofit association that supports impact investment in global health security innovations. The GHS Fund combines venture capital and entrepreneurship principles with traditional philanthropy to identify and scale the most promising locally driven global health innovations. The GHS Fund is designing and implementing a replicable model for global health security innovation ecosystem development that identifies and helps scale the most promising solutions creating financially sustainable impact in their own communities.
2020
Board Observer and Investor
May 2020
Sevco Security is a company of cyber experts building services and products for cyber experts. Designing solutions to solve hard problem(s) associated with quickly discovering the context for who, what, where, why and how network connected devices relate on your network.
2019
Board Observer and Investor
Nov 2019
Praetorian helps enterprises reduce material risk by revealing their environment exactly as an attacker would. Combining advanced adversarial testing, specialized offensive security services, and managed continuous offensive operations, Praetorian identifies and prioritizes the exposures that matter most. Its world-class security engineers apply deep technical expertise and authentic attacker tradecraft to map high-impact attack paths, validate defensive controls, and strengthen resilience for organizations that require uncompromising visibility and confidence in their security posture.
2003
Founder and General Partner
Jul 2003
Silverton Partners is focused on funding and mentoring early-stage businesses led by founders who share in its commitment to disrupt growth markets and build enduring companies. Founded in 2006, the firm brings the benefits of its vast network and decades of rich experience to each partnership. Austin-based Silverton is the most active venture capital investor in Texas and has been the initial investor behind visionary companies including WP Engine, Storable, SailPoint, Silicon Labs, TurnKey Vacation Rentals, The Zebra, AlertMedia, Aceable, Self Financial, Wheel, and Billie.
Investment activity
2019โ€“2023 ยท 3 investments
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