Stuart Scholly

CEO

📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 15 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2025
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Sep 2025
Clearwater serves a diverse and growing base of customers across the healthcare ecosystem, including several of the nation’s largest health systems as well as a large universe of regional hospitals, physician practice management groups, digital health and other healthcare technology companies, medical device manufacturers, and business service providers. Our mission is to help those organizations move to a more secure, compliant, and resilient state so they can achieve their mission.
Board Member
Feb 2022
Avertium is the security partner that companies turn to for end-to-end cybersecurity solutions that attack the chaos of the cybersecurity landscape with context. By fusing together human expertise and a business-first mindset with the right combination of technology and threat intelligence, Avertium delivers a more comprehensive, more programmatic approach to cybersecurity – one that drives action on the ground and influence in the boardroom. That’s why over 1,200 mid-market and enterprise-level organizations across 15 industries turn to Avertium when they want to be more efficient, more effective, and more resilient when waging today’s cyber war. Show No Weakness® Avertium will focus its comprehensive expertise on supporting mid-to-large enterprises, making it one of the largest managed cybersecurity services companies focused on this market. Avertium is led by Bill Carroll, a security industry veteran, who has previously held executive leadership roles at a variety of successful technology and security companies. For more information and career opportunities, visit https://www.avertium.com/.
Board Member
Jan 2017
InContext Solutions is the global leader in enterprise mixed reality (MR) solutions for total retail optimization and shopper engagement. In a time when tech-savvy consumers are driving retail innovation, we have revolutionized the way companies understand shopper behavior and bring their new ideas to life. Founded in 2009, we provide a unique, in-depth perspective on what consumers see on the shelf, how this impacts their purchase behavior, and why. Our virtual solutions are powered by ShopperMX™, an enterprise simulation, collaboration, and decision-support platform for retail merchandising. InContext takes an holistic approach to brand and retail challenges, and provides the solutions and insights needed to make faster, smarter, more profitable business decisions.
President, Board Member, Investor
Apr 2011
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2025
Investor
Sep 2025
Clearwater serves a diverse and growing base of customers across the healthcare ecosystem, including several of the nation’s largest health systems as well as a large universe of regional hospitals, physician practice management groups, digital health and other healthcare technology companies, medical device manufacturers, and business service providers. Our mission is to help those organizations move to a more secure, compliant, and resilient state so they can achieve their mission.
2022
Board Member
Feb 2022
Avertium is the security partner that companies turn to for end-to-end cybersecurity solutions that attack the chaos of the cybersecurity landscape with context. By fusing together human expertise and a business-first mindset with the right combination of technology and threat intelligence, Avertium delivers a more comprehensive, more programmatic approach to cybersecurity – one that drives action on the ground and influence in the boardroom. That’s why over 1,200 mid-market and enterprise-level organizations across 15 industries turn to Avertium when they want to be more efficient, more effective, and more resilient when waging today’s cyber war. Show No Weakness® Avertium will focus its comprehensive expertise on supporting mid-to-large enterprises, making it one of the largest managed cybersecurity services companies focused on this market. Avertium is led by Bill Carroll, a security industry veteran, who has previously held executive leadership roles at a variety of successful technology and security companies. For more information and career opportunities, visit https://www.avertium.com/.
2021
Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder
Oct 2021
Enterprises today understand the importance of utilizing SaaS and cloud technologies to optimize their businesses. However, protecting oneself in the cloud can prove challenging as these environments are vast, complex, and continuously evolving. At CheckRed, we aim to demystify this process through a simple, all-encompassing SaaS and cloud security solution that gives organizations unparalleled visibility into all facets of their security posture, making it easier for companies to protect their environments and focus on what matters most; growing their business. CheckRed's combined cloud and SaaS security approach provides a simple and centralized security solution that covers the major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, and Linode) and over 50+ SaaS apps, including Salesforce, Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, and Okta – allowing us to protect wherever you go in the cloud. The CheckRed advantage: - Eliminate the need for multiple security tools -> Combining CSPM and SSPM into a single, unified platform - Continuous compliance on multiple frameworks -> Including PCI, HIPAA, NIST, and CIS, plus the option to customize your own - Gain detailed and contextual remediation workflows -> Supported with a flexible rule engine and agentless scanners, customized to suit specific workflows To learn more, and take advantage of CheckRed's complete cloud protection platform, reach out to us at contact@checkred.com, or visit our site.
2017
Board Member, Investor
Apr 2017
NetSPI® pioneered Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS) and leads the industry in modern pentesting. Combining world-class security professionals with AI and automation, NetSPI delivers clarity, speed, and scale across 50+ pentest types, attack surface management, and vulnerability prioritization. The NetSPI platform streamlines workflows and accelerates remediation, enabling our experts to focus on deep dive testing that uncovers vulnerabilities others miss. Trusted by the top 10 U.S. banks and Fortune 500 companies worldwide, NetSPI has been driving security innovation since 2001. NetSPI is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, and available on AWS Marketplace.
Operating Partner
Apr 2017
Sunstone Partners is a growth-oriented private equity firm that makes majority and minority investments in technology-enabled services and software businesses. Founded in 2015, the firm has over $1.7 billion committed to its three funds. Sunstone Partners has been recognized on Inc. Magazine’s “Founder-Friendly Investors” list in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
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