Paladin Capital Group

Paladin investors, Kenneth Pentimonti and Joel-Oskar Raisanen, will give a workshop on secure AI at the ISTARI Compass Summit from 29-31 July 2024. The Paladin team will share their views and vision on AI from a global cybersecurity investor perspective and stimulate C-level discussion around AI adoption, strategy and the key issue of safety. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eKZ8iZDX #CyberSecurity #DigitalTrust #CyberEcosystem

Cyber attacks put sensitive information, trusted institutions, and lives at risk. Investors need Trusted Capital—the idea that trust, safety, and security should be at the center of investment and innovation—to ensure that the technologies we invest in are safe and secure.    Trusted Capital has long guided our investments at Paladin Capital Group. We’re committed to investing in safe technology that promotes innovation while promoting the national security of the US, NATO and its allies.     Read about our latest partnership with NATO DIANA and how we’re furthering our commitment to Trusted Capital around the globe in Startups Magazine here: https://shorturl.at/vJRqO 

Senior advisors to Paladin, Chris Inglis, the first National Cyber Director and former Deputy Director of the National Security Agency, and Sir David Omand, former Director of the UK’s GCHQ, will discuss “Cyber's Shifting Frontline” at the ISTARI Compass Summit on 30 July 2024.   Join this special session looking at the battle against misinformation and the future of tech governance with two global security leaders in a discussion led by Joyce Hakmeh from Chatham House.   Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eKZ8iZDX   #CyberSecurity #DigitalTrust #CyberEcosystem

➡ Cyber's Shifting Frontline: A Special Paladin Capital Group Session at the ISTARI Compass Summit on 30 July 2024.   Join an exclusive session featuring global security experts Joyce Hakmeh from Chatham House, Chris Inglis, the first National Cyber Director and former Deputy Director of the NSA, and Sir David Omand, a distinguished British former senior civil servant, both members of Paladin’s Strategic Advisory Group.   Explore the cyber ecosystem's most pressing leadership challenges, including: 🌐 Rebuilding trust in the digital realm amidst misinformation 🔧 Navigating the evolving landscape of tech governance 🏢 Insights on executive leadership in cybersecurity   Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eKZ8iZDX   #CyberSecurity #Leadership #TechGovernance

Following the 2024 NATO Summit, we are excited to announce that Paladin Capital Group is joining the Allied Capital Community of NATO's Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA). As part of this partnership, we signed onto DIANA's Allied Capital Community Investment Principles, and our Chief Investment Officer and Managing Director @Chris Steed will join DIANA's Venture Advisory Board.   You might notice that DIANA's investment principles reflect some of our own Principles and Commitments on Trust, Safety, and Security that we introduced at the White House National Security Council in March. This alignment makes it clear that putting trust, safety, and security at the center of technological innovation is gaining steam and we are proud to be driving it forward with democracies across the globe. https://lnkd.in/eX3RxJ3e

We're thrilled to announce that NATO Innovation Fund (NIF) has signed onto our Investment Principles and Commitments for Trust, Safety and Security, creating a path forward for international coordination on maximizing investment returns and and protecting democratic institutions across the globe.   Announced earlier this year, our Principles and Commitments put trust, safety, and security at the center of technological innovation to deter bad actors from using the technologies to harm democratic institutions.   We look forward to a strong partnership with NATO and its allies as we work to create a safer tomorrow. https://lnkd.in/e2s6-EUv

Today, we announced the sale of Hubble to NetSPI, a move that will bring Hubble’s agentless CAASM technology to customers around the globe and give organizations a more holistic view of security assets and risks. Paladin invested in Hubble after its founding 4 years ago and we look forward to continue supporting Hubble and its founder, Tom Parker, in his new role as CTO at NetSPI. https://lnkd.in/e2g_2Y8K

We’re proud to have New North Ventures, TechOperators, and SYN Ventures sign on to our Investment Principles and Commitments we released at the White House earlier this year.   Through our principles and commitments, we’re setting investment standards that advance national security, protect U.S. and allied democracies, promote innovation, and deliver strong returns. With their support, we can work together to change the future of the industry and create a safer and more secure future for the US and our allies.    Learn about our commitments and principles here: https://lnkd.in/gr_N7C_d

We’re excited to see DPOrganizer, the data security, privacy and governance software company, take the next step in its growth journey with its acquisition by DataGuard 🚀 Paladin has supported co-founder Egil Bergenlind and team since the Series A in 2018 back when #GDPR was in its infancy. The acquisition is a testament to our original thesis that data privacy challenges would permeate companies across all industries and that DPOrganizer would be at the forefront of helping those companies remain compliant. Egil said: “Paladin has been a supportive investor through the years as we’ve built the business from a simple GDPR toolkit to a fully-fledged privacy management platform - while navigating the changing privacy landscape - culminating in a great partnership with DataGuard.” Founded in Stockholm, Sweden, in 2015, DPOrganizer offers a SaaS solution that companies in more than 20 countries around the world use to comply and manage data protection challenges. Read the press release here: https://lnkd.in/ebPqJaa3 #investing #Saas #dataprotection

Next Thursday, Kemba Walden will be participating in the NACD New England Chapter’s panel Advanced Topics for Experience Public Company Directors where she will talk about AI Governance, drawing on her experience leading Office of the National Cyber Director, The White House and developing policy at the Paladin Global Institute.   If you’re interested in joining, you can register here: https://lnkd.in/eHWEU8g2