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CipherTrust

Email security company based in Alpharetta, Georgia, known for its IronMail gateway appliance. Jay Chaudhry and Lawrence Hughes cofounded it; Secure Computing bought it in August 2006 for $273.6 million.

Of the 2 people here linked to CipherTrust, 2 are founders and 0 are still there. 1 of them also appear at IBM. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.

Description and founding year: en.wikipedia.org. Each person's role links to its own source on their profile.

2 people at CipherTrust

Founder

Role

Co-founder
Source · medium confidence. Wikipedia's CipherTrust page names Jay Chaudhry and Lawrence Hughes as cofounders; the Chaudhry page says he launched it in 2000. Secure Computing bought it in August 2006.
Past
Cybersecurity · Software 8 / 4
Jay Chaudhry
Founder, chairman and CEO of Zscaler; serial cybersecurity entrepreneur
subsistence-farming poor · outsider · graduate degree
Founder

Role

Chief technology officer on the founding team
Source · medium confidence. Wikipedia names him CTO but not a founder, and gives no start year; Secure Computing bought CipherTrust in August 2006. The profile narrative says he joined around 1999.
Past
Cybersecurity 6 / 8
Paul Judge
Serial cybersecurity founder; co-founder, Panoramic Ventures and TechSquare Labs
working-class · some · graduate degree

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