Georgia Weidman

Cybersecurity Leader | CISO | M&A Security, Risk & Executive Advisory | Speaker & Author

📍 Ashburn, Virginia, United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 3 investments📅 11 years investing🗓 Last invested Mar 2023𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Apr 2019
HyperQube enables enterprises to quickly and easily build an exact copy of any infrastructure or network to determine how the connected environment responds to changes caused by software updates, new technologies, and unplanned events such as outages or cyberattacks. Our virtualized test environments can be built in minutes and just as easily modified, re-used and shared. HyperQube gives organizations a crystal ball look at the future to see and better understand what will happen.
Investor
May 2015
Virgil Security, Inc., makes every software developer into an applied cryptologist. Virgil provides password-free authentication, encryption, distributed immutable data storage via Blockchain, and verification of data, devices, and identities that is quickly and easily integrated into developer products. Virgil provides this via a cloud-based service in combination with open sourced libraries that are available for desktop, embedded (IoT), mobile, and cloud / web applications with support for a wide variety of modern programming languages. • Finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 North America <​http://bit.ly/VS-RNHA> • One of "region's hottest emerging companies"​ for Cooley LLP's Capital Call DC <​http://bit.ly/VS-Cooley> • TiE50 Top Start-up Winner at TiEcon 2016 <​http://tiecon.org>. • Top 40 DC-area innovators in the cyber community by Trending40.com. • Showcased at the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards as "one of the most interesting, creative & successful"​ 2015 Startup Alley exhibitors by TechCrunch Disrupt. • Finalist for a Timmy Award as DC’s Best Tech Startup by Tech in Motion <​http://bit.ly/VS-TiM> • One of five "innovative seed & growth-stage cybersecurity companies with outsized potential to transform the trillion dollar mobile space"​ by CTIA Startup Lab <​http://bit.ly/VS-CTIA> • One of the sixteen hottest up-and-coming early & seed stage technology companies in the Mid-Atlantic by the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association <​http://bit.ly/VSBuzz2015> • One of the Southeast’s thirty-six most innovative startups by 36|86’s Village 36 <​http://bit.ly/Village36> • One of the Top 10 area startups by 36|86’s Southern Series <​bit.ly/Virgil-3686> • One of Cybersecurity Ventures “500 Hot Cybersecurity Companies to Watch in 2015” • Graduate of the Fall 2014 cohort of the MACH37™ <​http://Mach37.com> cyberaccelerator program #SecureTheFuture #NoMorePasswords #EncryptEverything #SecuredByVirgil
Experience · 7 entries
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2023
Security Architect (Evangelism, Product, Research)
Mar 2023
Zimperium is the world leader in AI-Empowered Mobile Security. Purpose-built for mobile, Zimperium provides unparalleled protection for mobile applications and devices, leveraging the power of AI to deliver autonomous mobile security that counters evolving threats including mobile phishing (mishing), malware, app vulnerabilities, app tampering, device compromise, and even zero-day attacks. Cybercriminals have adopted a mobile-first attack strategy, targeting the mobile apps and devices that organizations and customers depend upon. Zimperium empowers organizations to identify and stop mobile threats, gain visibility into mobile risk, and protect their most vulnerable attack surface. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Zimperium is backed by Liberty Strategic Capital and SoftBank.
2020
Venture Partner
Dec 2020
NextGen Venture Partners works with over 1,800 Venture Partners to invest $1 million in seed stage companies and $2 million to $10 million in companies with more than $10 million in revenue. Our Venture Partners are top founders and innovation executives across the country whose expertise and connections help NextGen accelerate the growth of our portfolio companies.
2019
Investor
Apr 2019
HyperQube enables enterprises to quickly and easily build an exact copy of any infrastructure or network to determine how the connected environment responds to changes caused by software updates, new technologies, and unplanned events such as outages or cyberattacks. Our virtualized test environments can be built in minutes and just as easily modified, re-used and shared. HyperQube gives organizations a crystal ball look at the future to see and better understand what will happen.
2017
Advisor
Aug 2017
202 is a boutique enterprise software sales advisory focusing on commercialization of emerging technology, building revenues and relationships for startups, re-starts, and mature IT vendors. We specialize in cybersecurity, mobility, and IoT, with cloud and analytics back-ends, in early and highly regulated markets. We have worked with some of the most savvy investors, smartest experts, and coolest startups in the DC / MD / VA (DMV) area, including Kaprica Security, RunSafe Security, Spectrum Comm, ViiMed, Shevirah, Apcerto, and more. 100% US-owned, DUNS, and CAGE code available. #digitaldoorkickers
2015
Investor
May 2015
Virgil Security, Inc., makes every software developer into an applied cryptologist. Virgil provides password-free authentication, encryption, distributed immutable data storage via Blockchain, and verification of data, devices, and identities that is quickly and easily integrated into developer products. Virgil provides this via a cloud-based service in combination with open sourced libraries that are available for desktop, embedded (IoT), mobile, and cloud / web applications with support for a wide variety of modern programming languages. • Finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 North America <​http://bit.ly/VS-RNHA> • One of "region's hottest emerging companies"​ for Cooley LLP's Capital Call DC <​http://bit.ly/VS-Cooley> • TiE50 Top Start-up Winner at TiEcon 2016 <​http://tiecon.org>. • Top 40 DC-area innovators in the cyber community by Trending40.com. • Showcased at the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards as "one of the most interesting, creative & successful"​ 2015 Startup Alley exhibitors by TechCrunch Disrupt. • Finalist for a Timmy Award as DC’s Best Tech Startup by Tech in Motion <​http://bit.ly/VS-TiM> • One of five "innovative seed & growth-stage cybersecurity companies with outsized potential to transform the trillion dollar mobile space"​ by CTIA Startup Lab <​http://bit.ly/VS-CTIA> • One of the sixteen hottest up-and-coming early & seed stage technology companies in the Mid-Atlantic by the Mid-Atlantic Venture Association <​http://bit.ly/VSBuzz2015> • One of the Southeast’s thirty-six most innovative startups by 36|86’s Village 36 <​http://bit.ly/Village36> • One of the Top 10 area startups by 36|86’s Southern Series <​bit.ly/Virgil-3686> • One of Cybersecurity Ventures “500 Hot Cybersecurity Companies to Watch in 2015” • Graduate of the Fall 2014 cohort of the MACH37™ <​http://Mach37.com> cyberaccelerator program #SecureTheFuture #NoMorePasswords #EncryptEverything #SecuredByVirgil
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