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Meet the team.
A joint Harvard and MIT team uniting cyber operations experience, deep technical expertise, and business execution.
Sarah Casella
Co-Founder & CEO
Sarah is a former Navy intelligence officer and current reserve officer with extensive experience running cyber operations teams at United States Special Operations Command. She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA in political science from the University of Pennsylvania.
Griff Potrock
Co-Founder & CTO
Griff has experience as a senior software and machine learning engineer at Airbnb, Apple, and Tesla Autopilot, including work in anti-fraud, ML-driven content analysis, and security engineering. He holds an MBA from MIT Sloan, and an MS and BS in EECS from UC Berkeley.
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Grace Nie
COO
Grace rounds out the team with a background in corporate strategy and product management. She worked at JP Morgan and Adobe, covering banking, digital transformation, and enterprise SaaS platforms. She holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and a BS in Finance from NYU Stern.
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