• The team

    A global team on a global mission
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    We are more than 450 people, representing more than 30 different nationalities, and based in 14 countries; Sweden, USA, Germany, UK, France, The Netherlands, Chile, Argentina, Canada, Australia, Japan, Greece, Poland, and Singapore.

    •  Andreessen Horowitz, leading Silicon Valley VC
    •  NEA Ventures, the world’s largest VC
    •  Meritech, leading Silicon Valley based growth equity firm
    •  Valley Capital Partners, Silicon Valley VC
    •  AMF, the largest Swedish pension fund
    •  Bure Equity, Swedish growth equity firm
    •  Ram Shriram, Founding Board Member Google, Yubico Chairman
    •  Marc Benioff, CEO & Founder of Salesforce.com
    •  Dan Boneh, Professor in Applied Cryptography, Stanford University
    •  Chad Kinzelberg, Advisor, former SVP at Palo Alto Networks
    •  Debby Meredith, renowned Silicon Valley engineering executive

    Executive Leadership Team

    Mattias Danielsson

    Chief Executive Officer

    Previously with Accenture, co-founder and CEO of Tradera (acquired by eBay), co-founder of Avito.ru. M.Sc. in Economics and Business, Stockholm School of Economics. Ph.D. studies at SSE and UC Berkeley.

    Camilla Öberg

    Chief Financial Officer

    20+ years in leading finance positions in the IT consulting industry with extensive experience as CFO in complex and international businesses. Previously with Cybercom, Logica, WM-data. 10 years experience as board member in stock listed companies. M.Sc. in Economics and Business, Stockholm School of Economics.

    Jerrod Chong

    Chief Operating Officer

    20+ years of IT security experience with proven records of complex enterprise solution selling to Global 2000 customers. Previously at Check Point. M.S.E. Computer Science and Engineering, University of Michigan.

    Carl Helle

    Chief Revenue Officer

    More than 20 years of experience in IT security and leadership. Previously at Cisco Systems, Proofpoint, BeyondTrust and Deepwatch.

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    Henrik Lejdeborn

    General Counsel

    17+ years of leading the legal functions of different fast growing high-tech companies in various stages of development. Extensive experience managing legal initiatives and navigating growth from a business and legal perspective. LL.M. from Stockholm University.

    Emanuela Todaro

    Chief People Officer

    Strong technical background in Engineering and a passion for developing people and culture in high-performing organizations. Experience in growing and scaling high-tech start-ups to midsize companies, with a specific focus on global businesses and their unique challenges. M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University and Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR).

    Founders

    Stina Ehrensvärd

    Chief Evangelist & Co-Founder

    Internationally awarded entrepreneur, innovator and speaker with an unfaltering energy and passion for making the internet safer for all. Education in industrial product design at the University of the Arts, Crafts and Design, Sweden.

    Jakob Ehrensvärd

    Chief Innovation Officer & Co-Founder

    Built his first computer at the age of 15, self-employed software and hardware engineer since 19, designed the security system for Sweden’s largest nuclear plant at 25. Leading inventor of the YubiKey and FIDO/WebAuthn standards.