Investing Profile

Jake Seid(78)

VC

Cybersecurity and cyber-related in pre-seed/seed/A rounds

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7 Investors

Connected to Pete Flint (NFX), Leo Polovets (Susa Ventures), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), and 4 other investors on Signal.

Networks Jake is a member of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
110 CONNECTIONS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
110 CONNECTIONS
Cisco Systems Network
32 CONNECTIONS
Lightspeed Venture Partners Network
30 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Ballistic Ventures General Partner
Investment Range
$750K - $15.0M
Sweet Spot
$7.0M
Investments On Record
24

Jake Seid is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Jake Seid's Investments On Record (24)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Talon Cyber Security
Seed RoundJan 2022$17M
$140M
Co-investors: David Gussarsky (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Jay Leek (SYN Ventures), Nadir Izrael (Cyberstarts VC), Michael Shaulov (Cyberstarts VC), Ken Elefant (Sorenson Ventures), Liran Grinberg (Team8), Richard Seewald (Evolution Equity Partners), Nadav Zafrir (Team8), Yevgeny Dibrov
Stairwell
Series ASep 2021$20M
$70M
Co-investors: Bill Coughran (Sequoia Capital), Steve Loughlin (Accel), Andy Harrison (Section 32), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors)
Ribbon Home
Series CSep 2021$150M
$150M
Co-investors: Gregor Watson (1Sharpe Ventures), Dan Teran (Gutter Capital)
Rattle
Seed RoundAug 2021$2.8M
$29M
Co-investors: Ganesh Bell (Insight Partners), Hemant Mohapatra (Lightspeed India Partners), Ellen Levy (Silicon Valley Connect), Utsav Somani (AngelList)
Drata
Series AJun 2021$25M
$28M
Co-investors: Ted Wang (Cowboy Ventures), Oren Yunger (GGV Capital), Ian Logan (Maple VC)
Snorkel AI
Series BApr 2021$35M
$130M
Co-investors: Ravi Mhatre (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Saam Motamedi (Greylock), Lee Fixel (Addition), Dave Munichiello (GV), A.J. Bertone (In-Q-Tel), John Redgrave (Redgrave Capital)
Dexterity
Series AJul 2020$56M
$200M
Co-investors: Raviraj Jain (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Wen Hsieh (Kleiner Perkins), Pratyus Patnaik, argel becerra
Cresta
Series AFeb 2020$15M
$150M
Co-investors: Ben Horowitz (Andreessen Horowitz), John Curtius (Tiger Global Management), Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Saam Motamedi (Greylock)

most interested in

Cybersecurity and cybersecurity related. Including B2B, B2C and Web3 related.

Jake Seid's Experience

Co-Founder / General Partner Ballistic Ventures2021 - Present
Member of the Board of Directors, MIT Club of Northern California Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)2015 - Present
Managing Director & Founder Stone Bridge Ventures2015 - Present
Advisory Board Member; form. President Auction.com and Ten-X.com2011 - 2017
Board of Directors MIT/Stanford Venture Lab ( VLAB)2007 - 2011
Managing Director Lightspeed Venture Partners2000 - 2011
Product Manager Cisco Systems1998 - 2000

Jake Seid's Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology BS Electrical Engineering; Minor in Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology M. Eng Electrical Engineering & Computer